Acting as counsel or serving on trusts, foundation boards, and charitable associations, Emmanuèle Argand works in financial and estate planning, trusts, and foundations. She is the trusted advisor of several families and a loyal Swiss and international private clientele. In this capacity, she has established numerous trusts in various jurisdictions and has acted as trustee and protector. This trust-related activity is now conducted through Lex Trust SA, where she is a director and member of the operational committee.

Since June 2024 : member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Victor is one of the partners at Lex Trust.

He has experience in managing complex cross-border cases for his clients. He is also a lawyer in Switzerland specializing in estate and succession planning and has accumulated experience in the field of trusts over the years, particularly during his time with the private client team at Macfarlanes LLP, a leading law firm in London.

He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and continuously develops his skills in trust law and regulation.

Primarily engaged in financial and estate planning for trusts, estates, and foundations. With 25 years of experience in the administration and advisory of trusts and foundations for international high-net-worth families, encompassing both financial assets and complex investments (real estate, businesses, yachts, aircraft, artwork, etc.). Active in the field of philanthropy, she has developed expertise in compliance matters.

Since June 2024 : member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Mr. Hoffmann specializes in advising private clients, both Swiss and international, in the field of tax and estate planning.

In this capacity, Mr. Nicolas Hoffmann has established numerous trusts in various jurisdictions for his clients and has acted as trustee and protector.

He is a member of STEP and continues his work related to trusts through Lex Trust SA, where he is a director and member of the operational committee.

Alexandre Montavon advises Swiss and foreign companies and groups in the fields of finance, banking, commercial and corporate law, including related contractual law and asset planning, as well as in related litigation.

With 22 years of experience advising wealthy families and individuals worldwide, particularly in the Middle East, I have navigated complex legal and family landscapes. I began in the fiduciary services of a private bank, then joined a prestigious law firm before becoming one of the founding members of Lex Trust. My approach combines legal expertise with personalized service, ensuring that clients’ goals are achieved with integrity and a deep understanding of the client’s situation.

Senior lawyer with extensive experience in wealth management and estate, tax, and succession planning for Swiss and international families. Creation and management of trusts for succession planning as a trustee. Creation and management of Swiss and foreign legal structures of various types (companies, foundations, etc.) for commercial, succession, financial, and/or tax planning purposes. Also active in the areas of setting up and negotiating all commercial contracts, as well as the creation and structuring of companies and corporate groups.

Shirley Richard is the company’s administrative director. She is responsible for the day-to-day management of the company and works closely with the administrators on record-keeping and Compliance issues. She has over ten years’ experience in international fiduciary and business management, as well as experience in the financial statements of trusts and the accounting of Swiss companies.

Advises international groups and multinationals as well as UHNW individuals from single or family offices. Member of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners).