Johann Jakob

Legal Consultant, Paphos

T: +357 25 110110 | [email protected]


PRACTICE AREA 
• Corporate and Commercial

 

BIOGRAPHY

Johann has long experience in providing international clients with high-level advice on matters such as family and charity trusts, family foundations, tax law, domicile, banking law and asset management.

Languages: English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian.

Relevant experience
  • Served as an Extraordinary Judge at the Insurance Court of Saint Gall Canton in Switzerland for 8 years
  • Accumulated extensive experience as counsel in an international Swiss insurance company, in the Swiss state organization for composer rights and as.an associate in a large Liechtenstein law firm..
  • Founded a Liechtenstein and Swiss trust company and law firm, and served as its managing partner for more than 20 years.
  • Acted as a barrister in litigation in banking and insurance matters.
  • Appointed as advisor of a prominent hotel-resort in Switzerland.
  • Served as chairman of a Swiss local bank.
  • Advised the legal and trust departments of leading banks in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
  • Acted as advisor to international private clients regarding their family matters as well as financial activities, tax, investments and charity matters.
Career, skills and qualifications
  • Graduated in law from the University of Zurich, from where he also holds an LLM
  • Admitted to the Swiss Bar in 1985
  • Appointed as Public Notary in Canton Saint Gall of Switzerland in 1995.
Publications
Awards
  • A member of the Swiss and Liechtenstein branch of STEP
  • Served as a member of the Swiss branch of IFA and ITPA
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