VIANNEY LEBRUN, LAWYER

Real Estate and Business Law
France – Switzerland

Vianney Lebrun, a French-Swiss lawyer admitted to the Geneva and Lyon Bars, has been with B&B Avocats since 2019. His main areas of expertise are real estate and business law, both in advisory and litigation roles.

He assists companies, entrepreneurs, and executives with their legal and regulatory issues, company administration and management, and during major investments.

Vianney Lebrun has developed extensive expertise in construction law, insurance law, commercial law, and debt recovery. He represents his clients in out-of-court settlements, expert appraisals, litigation, and legal proceedings before both French and Swiss courts. He also advises managers on the creation and management of their personal and family assets (real estate administration, non-trading property companies, etc.).

Vianney Lebrun has developed a solid understanding of Franco-Swiss business relations. In particular, he assists his Swiss clients in defending their economic interests and assets in France, as well as advising his French clients in setting up and developing their businesses in Switzerland.

Vianney Lebrun’s clients include real estate developers, construction companies, manufacturers, international transport companies, jewelers, banks, business and engineering schools, IT companies, professionals, import-export companies, and property owners.

With expertise in real estate law and Franco-Swiss business law, Vianney Lebrun has developed a particular skill set in succession planning involving both Switzerland and France. He advises business leaders on the succession and transfer of their family-owned businesses in a balanced and peaceful manner. His tailored support helps families ensure an optimized and secure succession of their family wealth, taking into account the legal and tax specifics of both countries. In the case of a conflictual succession, he firmly defends the rights and interests of his clients while remaining cautious when necessary.