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Maxime Chollet M. Sc. in Management (HEC)

Attorney at Law / Partner

Maxime Chollet specializes in corporate law, contracts law and real estate. He has extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, mergers & acquisitions and real estate transactions. In these domains, he also represents his clients in courts. Maxime Chollet holds a double academic degree in business administration (HEC) and law from the Universities of Geneva and Sydney. He is one of the founding partners and managing partner of VISCHER Geneva offices. He works in English and French.

Languages

French, English

"Maxime Chollet is an excellent professional."

The Legal 500 - 2025

"Maxime Chollet has a deep understanding of the legal aspects, business aspects and technological requirements of the business we’re in. He knows what is possible in each of the aforementioned areas. Very few lawyers are able to connect all aspects."

The Legal 500 - 2025

"Excellent in Corporate/M&A"

Leaders League: Switzerland - Best Law Firms - 2024

"Highly recommended in Real Estate"

Leaders League: Switzerland - Best Law Firms - 2024

"‘Regarding real estate, I worked regularly with Maxime Chollet who is involved in many real estate cases. He always has a pragmatic approach when dealing with complex issues.’"

Legal 500 - 2023

"‘Maxime Chollet – His understanding of the transactions and its key elements was absolutely excellent. Negotiated on our behalf with tenacity and success. Excellent and responsive drafting. Exceptional execution. The transactions very time-efficient and billing quite reasonable.’"

Legal 500 - 2023

"Highly recommended in Real Estate - 2022"

Leaders League: Switzerland – Best Law Firms - 2022

"Excellent in Corporate / M&A Highly recommended in Real Estate"

Leaders League: Switzerland – Best Law Firms - 2022

"Full-service law firm VISCHER ‘has specialised lawyers‘ which advise on all real estate matters, including related issues such as taxes, contracts for work and services, public procurement, intellectual property and environmental law. The team, headed by Maxime Chollet and Roland Müller, has a ‘great deal of practical experience in supporting demanding real estate projects‘ and ‘is also extremely experienced and skilled in conducting difficult and complex negotiations‘. Andreas Albrecht and Beatrice Wagner Pfeifer are key contacts for planning and zoning law as well as environmental law. Litigation and arbitration specialist Raphael Butz made partner in 2021."

Legal 500 - 2022

"VISCHER fields several civil law notaries in the Basel office and is also well versed in the life cycle of urban housing projects, including zoning, land register, financing and negotiation matters. Roland Müller in Basel also handles transactions and investments; he jointly leads the practice with Maxime Chollet, who is based in Geneva. In the Basel office, Andreas Albrecht is also experienced in planning and zoning law, while Beatrice Wagner Pfeifer specialises in public and environmental law."

Legal 500 - 2021

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