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Real estate and construction law, business law, law of persons and family Law

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 des successions

My husband wants to make a will

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My husband wants to make a will "I've been living separate and apart from my husband, with whom I've had four children, for around ten years. I'm wondering about the possible inheritance consequences of legal separation if my husband dies. Sylvana, Geneva Before all...
Read more My husband wants to make a will
Droit des successions

My French husband inherits in Switzerland

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My French husband inherits in Switzerland Written byFabrizio Genini "My husband, a French national living in France, inherited from his Swiss aunt living in Switzerland. Swiss inheritance tax was paid in the amount of 25%. Given that there is no agreement between Switzerland and France, will he have to pay inheritance tax in...
Read more My French husband inherits in Switzerland
Droit des poursuites et de la faillite

My husband is in debt. What am I at risk of?

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My husband is in debt. What am I at risk of? I've received a considerable number of notices from the post office about orders to pay addressed to my husband. We're an elderly couple and my husband lives in an EMS. What should I do about this? Can I be held responsible for his debts, given that...
Read more My husband is in debt. What am I at risk of?
Droit des personnes et de la famille

My husband is aggressive. How can I protect my child?

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My husband is aggressive. How can I protect my child? "My husband and I separated last May because his verbal and physical abuse was becoming unbearable for me. Since then, he has been harassing me by calling me several times a day and frequently turning up at my home. If I don't...
Read more My husband is aggressive. How can I protect my child?
Droit pénal et de la circulation

My badge on a loaned car

19 June 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My badge on a loaned car " I have a "badge" to park my car in the blue zone in my neighbourhood. However, the car is getting old and every time I have to leave it with my mechanic, I can't park any other replacement vehicle near my home because there's no parking space....
Read more My badge on a loaned car
Droit des successions

My brother lent my sister

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My brother lent money to my sister" My deceased brother left my sister and myself as heirs. When the estate was divided up, I found out that my brother had lent my sister a fairly large sum of money without interest during his lifetime. Do I have the right to recover part of it? Antoine, Geneva...
Read more My brother lent my sister
Droit des personnes et de la famille

My son lives with me. What about his pension?

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My son lives with me. What about his pension? "I'm divorced and my son moved in with me some time ago. I've enrolled him in a local school. Do I still have to pay the child benefit I used to pay his mother when he lived with her? Jalil, Geneva The fathers...
Read more My son lives with me. What about his pension?
Droit des successions

Can my son take over my home after my death?

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Can my son take over my home after my death? "I've lived in my flat since 1 January 1964. I've always kept it very well maintained and spent a lot of money on making it more comfortable. My son obviously wants to take over my flat after my death. Could you inform me of the article of law...
Read more Can my son take over my home after my death?
Droit de l’immobilier et de la construction

Can my son appear on the lease?

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Can my son be added to the lease? Can my management company add my son, who has now come of age and is still living with me, to the contract as the leaseholder? A. M., Geneva The lease contract binds two separate parties, the landlord on the one hand and the tenant on the other. This contract...
Read more Can my son appear on the lease?

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