As a partner and head of the Banking and Finance group in Geneva, Shelby R. du Pasquier is considered a leading lawyer in banking and financial services in Switzerland. He advises a number of Swiss and international financial institutions, as well as Swiss and offshore private equity, hedge fund and fund managers.
Shelby is a frequent speaker at professional conferences and has contributed to numerous publications on banking and financial law issues and investment funds. He served as a board member of the Swiss National Bank until 2024.
Shelby is recognised in leading legal directories, including Chambers, The Legal 500 and Who's Who Legal, as a leading individual in the fields of banking and finance and investment funds.
- Asset finance
- Banking
- Financial services regulatory
- Investment funds
- Private equity funds
- Banking and Financing Services
- Investment Funds
- Corporate and M&A
- Private Clients
- Internal Investigations
- Switzerland
- New-York
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
- Geneva Bar Association (OdA)
- Admitted as an expert to the SIX Swiss Exchange for Listing Purposes
- Member of the Committee of the Swiss Bar Association (SAV) Self-Regulatory Organisation as regards Money Laundering Matters (2000-2008)
- Member of the IBA Sub-Committee I1 (Private Funds) (2001-2005)
- Board member of several companies, including the Swiss National Bank, SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA
- University of Geneva (lic. es sciences commerciales et industrielles, 1981)
- University of Geneva (lic. iur., 1983)
- Columbia University School of Law, New York City (LL.M., 1988)