LINA FRANCIS
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Member of the Geneva Bar
Certificate of specialisation in legal practice, University of Geneva
Master of Law (MLaw) in Law and Economics, University of Lausanne and HEC Lausanne
Bachelor’s degree in law, University of Geneva
Bachelor’s degree in law, University of Fribourg

Lina Francis advises and represents individuals and companies in criminal, civil and administrative litigation.

areas of expertise

LITIGATION, ARBITRATION & MEDIATION

  • Legal representation of individuals and companies before civil, criminal and administrative courts
  • Advice on matters of criminal law, immigration law, contract law, labour law, insolvency and restructuring

WHITE-COLLAR CRIME & CRIMINAL MATTERS

  • General criminal law
  • Economic criminal law
  • Criminal proceedings in the medical field (malpractice)

EMPLOYMENTLAW & IMMIGRATION LAW

  • Negotiating and drafting employment contracts
  • Work and residence permits

INSOLVENCY &RESTRUCTURING

  • Representation and advice on insolvency and restructuring
  • Debt collection

EDUCATION/CAREER

2026
Associate, Junod Halpérin

2025
Admission to the Geneva Bar

2023-2025
Trainee lawyer, Degni & Vecchio, Geneva

2023
Certificate of specialisation in legal practice, University of Geneva

2022
Master of Law (MLaw) in Law and Economics, University of Lausanne and HEC Lausanne

2020
Bachelor'sdegree in law, University of Fribourg

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

Member of various professional associations:

  • Member of the Geneva Bar Association (OdA)