STEFAN GISSELBAEK
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Member of the Geneva Bar
Member of the Board of the Geneva Young Bar Association
Member of the Administrative Law Commission of the Geneva Bar Association
Auditor (Prosecutor) of the Swiss Military Justice
CAS in Criminal Justice, Haute école de gestion Arc
Certificat of advanced studies in legal professions, University of Geneva
Master’s degree in Law, University of Geneva
Bacherlor’s degree in Law, University of Geneva and University of Zurich

Stefan Gisselbaek practices litigation. He advises and represents individuals and companies in administrative, criminal and contractual and civil liability disputes, as well as debt collection and insolvency proceedings.

Stefan Gisselbaek is a  Member of the Board of the Geneva Young Bar Association and a Member of the Administrative Law Commission on the Geneva Bar Association. He is also Auditor (Prosecutor) of the Swiss Military Justice.

areas of expertise

LITIGATION, ARBITRATION & MEDIATION

  • Legal representation of individuals and companies before civil, criminal and administrative courts
  • Advice on matters of administrative law, criminal law, contractual law, civil liability, debt collection and insolvency
  • Arbitration in matters of commercial lease

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

  • Construction law
  • Spatial planning
  • Administrative traffic law
  • Public concessions and public contracts
  • Public employment law or relating to the status of autonomous public-law establishments
  • Administrative law disputes

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

  • Tenancy law
  • Work Contracts
  • Rights in rem
  • Construction permits and order of reinstatement in accordance with prior condition
  • Spatial planning

WHITE-COLLAR CRIME & CRIMINAL MATTERS

  • General criminal law
  • Criminal traffic law

EMPLOYMENT & PENSIONS

  • Employment contracts
  • Internal investigations
  • Administrative proceedings relating to public employment law or to the status of autonomous public-law establishments

INSOLVENCY & RESTRUCTURING

  • Debt collection proceedings
  • Attachement orders

EDUCATION/CAREER

2025
Associate, Junod Halpérin

2025
Auditor (Prosecutor), Swiss Military Justice

2024 – 2025
Associate and independent attorney-at-law, Mentha

2022 – 2024
Investigating magistrate, Swiss Military Justice

2021 – 2024
Associate, Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

2021
CAS in Criminal Justice, Haute école de gestion Arc

2020
Admission to the Geneva Bar

2018 – 2020
Trainee lawyer, Ming Halpérin Burger Inaudi

2018
Trainee lawyer, Poncet Turrettini

2017
Certificat of advanced studies in legal professions, University of Geneva

2015 – 2017
Master’s degree in Law, University of Geneva

2012 – 2015
Bachelor’s degree in law, University of Geneva and University of Zurich

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

Member of the Board of the Geneva Young Bar Association

Member of the Administrative Law Commission of the Geneva Bar Association

Member of the Board of the Association de la Revue de l’Ordre des avocats

Member of the Swiss Bar Association (SVA – FSA)

Auditor (Prosecutor) of the Swiss Military Justice