Nicod Law

Laurent Nicod

Born 29 June 1967
Law graduate
Notary
Solicitor

Languages

French / English / German

Practical and professional education/training

Law studies at the University of Neuchâtel – took degree in 1992.

Placement as solicitor and notary (Solicitors’/Notaries’ Office at the Cantonal Court).

Qualified as notary in 1994.

Qualified as solicitor in 1995.

Areas of activity as a notary

Laurent Nicod provides all notary services on an independent basis, particularly:

• Sales, exchanges, gifts of property
• Mortgage deeds
• Official company documents
• Inheritance
• Marital agreements
• Legalisation of documents

Areas of activity as legal counsel

• Corporate law
• Business law
• Property law (rights in rem, property rights including co-ownership)
• Inheritance law
• Contract law

Morgane Fumeaux

Born 22 April 1993
Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law
Notary
Legal Councel

Languages

French / English / German

Practical and professional education/training

Law studies at the University of Fribourg (bachelor’s degree summa cum laude obtained in 2016 along with the prize for achieving the top bachelor’s degree, including an exchange semester at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) in 2017; Master’s degree summa cum laude obtained in 2018)

Wide range of legal experience (trainee notary, trainee solicitor, university student assistant, legal practitioner, etc.)

Qualified as solicitor (Geneva) in 2020

Qualified as notary (Valais) in 2022

Areas of activity as notary

• Sales/exchanges/gifts of property
• Mortgage deeds
• Companies’ deeds of incorporation, restructuring, and other authenticated proceedings/minutes
• Inheritance planning
• Marriage planning
• Variety of contracts, including shareholder agreements
• Legalisation of documents and any other authentication envisaged by law

Areas of activity as legal counsel

• Corporate law
• Business law
• Property law (rights in rem, property rights including co-ownership)
• Marital law
• Inheritance law
• Contract law