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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 administratif et fiscal

The "CH" symbol is compulsory abroad

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
The "CH" sticker is compulsory abroad "This summer I went on holiday with my car. When I crossed the border, a customs officer noticed that my vehicle didn't have the CH sticker, and I was fined! However, no car in Switzerland bears this logo any more....
Read more The "CH" symbol is compulsory abroad
Droit pénal et de la circulation

The risk of having an employee without a licence

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
The risk of having an employee without a permit "One of my colleagues hired a cleaning lady for whom he paid AVS contributions and took out the necessary insurance. However, during a check, it turned out that this person did not have a residence or work permit in Switzerland. What does he risk? Olivier, Geneva The article...
Read more The risk of having an employee without a licence
Technologie, esport et intelligence artificielle

The price of music on the Net

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
The price of music on the Net "My son tells me that downloading music for free is not punishable by law. Personally, I had read that even private individuals were liable to prosecution. Who's right? Jackie, Geneva You need to be aware that there are different ways of using music found on the Internet:...
Read more The price of music on the Net
Droit administratif et fiscal

You can't travel with a B licence

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
A B permit doesn't allow you to travel " I'm a French citizen living in Switzerland and hold a B permit. I was planning to go to Portugal this weekend, but I can't find my French identity documents. Can I go with just my B permit? Can I obtain a provisional passport from the French consulate in...
Read more You can't travel with a B licence
Droit des obligations et des contrats

Santa writes to the lawyer

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Santa writes to the lawyer "Every December, I visit every home through the chimney to bring presents to good children. However, I am worried about what I would be exposed to if one of the toys made by my elves were to prove defective. Would I have to repair it or take it back?
Read more Santa writes to the lawyer
Droit des personnes et de la famille

My son's father doesn't pay child support ...

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
My son's father doesn't pay child support ... " A judgement handed down in Geneva in 2004 says that my son's father must pay me child support. I've never received anything. In 2005, I started proceedings in France to get the money back...
Read more My son's father doesn't pay child support ...
Droit des personnes et de la famille

Dividing the LPP by half is not always compulsory

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Dividing the LPP by half is not always compulsory Unhappy in my marriage for years, I want a divorce, but the last thing I want is to share the occupational pension I have built up over decades of hard work! My young husband only thinks about partying, resists all job offers...
Read more Dividing the LPP by half is not always compulsory
Droits réels : propriétés et possessions

Sharing co-ownership costs

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
Sharing co-ownership charges As owners of a private road, my neighbours and I have to pay the cost of repairing water pipes damaged by frost. However, we don't agree on how they should be apportioned: some argue that they should be paid in proportion to the surface area of the road, while others say that the bill should...
Read more Sharing co-ownership costs
Droit des personnes et de la famille

The Geneva PACS before marriage

19 March 2025
by Pascal Rytz
The Geneva PACS before marriage " I read a fairly old section of yours on the internet about the Geneva PACS. My girlfriend is Ukrainian and has been living in Kiev since her residence permit expired. After months of long-distance relations, we're thinking of living together. However, we think it's too early...
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