Christophe Hensler

Banking and finance

Corporate and M&A

Data protection, Digital law & New Technologies

Christophe Hensler

Christophe Hensler advises and represents clients mainly in data protection matters, as well as in banking and finance law.

In addition, Christophe Hensler regularly advises clients in all industries on national and international transactions, as well as on general corporate law and governance issues.

Christophe Hensler has also advised several financial institutions in connection with internal investigations on cross-border issues and has represented them before the Swiss authorities and the U.S. Department of Justice.

Education

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) – Digital Finance Law, University of Geneva (2023 in progress)

Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), IAPP – International Association of Privacy Professionals (2023)

Certified Information Privacy Professional – Europe (CIPP/E), IAPP – International Association of Privacy Professionals (2023)

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) – Law & Management, University of St. Gallen (HSG) (2017)

Bar Exam, Geneva (2013)

Certificate of advanced studies in legal professions (ECAV), University of Geneva (2013)

LL.M. in Comparative Law, University of San Diego (2010)

Certificate in Transnational Law, University of Geneva

Master of Laws, University of Geneva (2008)

Bachelor of Laws, University of Geneva (2007)

Experience

Aegis : Managing Associate (since 2023)

Banque Degroof Petercam (Suisse) SA : Managing Director Legal & Human Resources (2020-2022), then Gonet & Cie SA (2022)

Bär & Karrer SA, Geneva : Junior Associate (2011-2013) / Senior Associate (2013-2020)

Teacher of traffic education at post-compulsory schools (2010-2011)

Deutsche Bank (Suisse) SA : Wealth Planning (2008-2009)

Languages

French, English, Italian

Memberships

Swiss Bar Association (Fédération Suisse des Avocats, FSA)

Geneva Bar Association (Ordre des Avocats de Genève, ODAGE)

International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

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