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Pascal Rytz

Founder of Espace Legal, he is driven by a deep conviction that law is a powerful tool for resolving even the most complex challenges.

After earning his Master’s degree in Law from the University of Geneva in 1994 and being admitted to the bar in 1998, Pascal built a distinguished career by founding and co-leading several law firms in Geneva and the canton of Vaud. Clients may recognize him from his work with Solutions Avocats, Arc Avocats, or more recently, AAA Avocats.

In 2020, as the world adapted to new ways of working, Pascal combined his passion for law and technology to create a more agile and client-focused legal service model. This vision led to the development of Espace Legal, where streamlined communication and digital tools offer clients greater flexibility and efficiency.

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An unconventional lawyer

An unconventional lawyer and a lover of challenges, Pascal is guided by the belief that every conflict has an intelligent solution.

Recognized by the Swiss Bar Association as a Specialist in Real Estate and Construction Law, Pascal brings over 25 years of experience across a wide range of legal fields, including business law, administrative law, family law, and the law of persons. His approach is marked by sharp analysis, tenacity, and a collaborative spirit.

For more than two decades, Pascal has also contributed to the Tribune de Genève, writing accessible legal columns that demystify everyday legal issues for the general public—true to his belief that the law should be understandable and useful to all.

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  • "You wish none of this had happened?
    Like all those who live in such dark times... But that's not for them to decide.
    All you have to decide is what to do with the time you have."
    Gandalf
  • "We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature."
    Edmond Burke
  • "I don't always agree with what you say,
    but I'll fight to the bitter end to make sure you have the right to say it!"
    Apocryphal quotation commonly attributed to Voltaire

Pascal Rytz's publications

Droit pénal et de la circulation

Ride young! Grandma on a motorbike

19 June 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Ride young! Grandma on a motorbike My grandma is 66 and still in great shape. I'm about to start training for my motorbike licence and I'd really like her to take the course and the test with me. Would she still be able to get the licence at her age and if so, would it be...
Read more Ride young! Grandma on a motorbike
Droit pénal et de la circulation

Drinking and riding a bike or scooter

19 June 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Drinking and riding a bike or a scooter "Having read in the papers that people who had been drinking on their scooters had lost their licences in Germany, I was wondering whether the same might apply here, whether on a scooter or a bike? Elisabeth, Geneva In Switzerland, it's the...
Read more Drinking and riding a bike or scooter
Droit administratif et fiscal

How to withdraw your driving licence

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Withdrawal of driving licence, instructions for use " I had my licence withdrawn for a month. On my way to collect it, I was stopped by the police, who gave me a 15-month driving ban because I was driving while my licence was withdrawn, which was the only way I could...
Read more How to withdraw your driving licence
Procédure, médiation et arbitrage

Withdrawal of lease termination: what does the law say?

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Withdrawal of lease termination: what does the law say? "My lease stipulates that I can terminate it by giving 3 months' notice to the end of the month. On Friday 16 December 2008, I wrote a registered letter to my management company to terminate the lease. I changed my mind during the...
Read more Withdrawal of lease termination: what does the law say?
Droit des poursuites et de la faillite

Whether or not to return to better fortune

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
To get back on my feet or not To get back on my feet I've already had a hard enough time with my financial difficulties, which have resulted in certificates of default, but now a debt collection company is coming out of the woodwork and demanding a large sum from me by demanding that I produce my tax return! As I'm retired and have no news...
Read more Whether or not to return to better fortune
Droit pénal et de la circulation

An eventful evening

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
A hectic evening on the way home "Drunk after a party, my 23-year-old daughter ordered a taxi home. During the journey, she threw up in the vehicle. Even though I had cleaned the car, the taxi driver demanded CHF 500 and wanted to lodge a complaint. What exactly is she exposed to? "Well, Geneva Souiller...
Read more An eventful evening
Droit des obligations et des contrats

Delayed parcel delivery

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Delayed parcel delivery " I sent a parcel to France using a private postal service that guaranteed door-to-door delivery by 12 noon on the next working day. The parcel didn't arrive at its destination until 7 days later, so can I get a refund? Christian, Geneva When you send a parcel via a private...
Read more Delayed parcel delivery
Procédure, médiation et arbitrage

Early surrender of a lease

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Early termination of a lease In principle, any lease contract can and must be terminated by giving notice, unless the parties have expressly agreed to a fixed term. Generally, three months' notice is given by the 15th or end of the month. If the contract is silent on the subject, you will need to...
Read more Early surrender of a lease
Procédure, médiation et arbitrage

Parents' liability for damage to property

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Parental liability for damage to property The extent of liability arising from an unlawful act is governed by article 41 of the Code of Obligations (CO), which obliges anyone who causes damage to another to compensate for it.According to your explanations, an unlawful act has been committed because your son has infringed the property rights of...
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