Jacques Pittet
About Jacques Pittet
Jacques Pittet is a lawyer based in Geneva, CH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Switzerland™ since 2025. Jacques Pittet is recognized in the following practice area:
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Niederer Kraft Frey Ltd
Location: Geneva, CH
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