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            Abdul Carrupt

              Geneva, Switzerland
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                  Abdul Carrupt
              Geneva, Switzerland
                  P: +41 58 261 57 32
                  M: +41 58 262 57 32
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        Portrait

        Abdul Carrupt's practice focuses on white collar crime, criminal litigation, commercial/financial litigation, mutual legal assistance in criminal matters, asset recovery, internal investigations, crisis management and sports arbitration.

        He advises Swiss and international clients in complex cross-border criminal proceedings in the ambit of financial crimes (including money laundering, anti-bribery and corruption) and assists them in internal investigations, complex corporate governance matters and crisis management.

        Holder of a CAS in Digital Finance Law, Abdul Carrupt also assists corporations and individuals in the ambit of cybercrime litigation and regulatory compliance. Since 2025, he holds the title of Certified Specialist SBA Criminal Law delivered by the Swiss Bar Association.

        Abdul Carrupt was ranked as a Future Leader in Investigations by Who's Who Legal (2024).

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              * Representation of a defrauded international sport association in a trial before the Federal Criminal Court.
              * Successful representation of an international sport association before the Swiss Federal Tribunal in a sports' arbitration proceedings.
              * Representation and advising of a sport organization as harmed party in criminal proceedings conducted against its former managers, recovery of defrauded assets held in Switzerland.
              * Representation of Bank managers in the ambit of international mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.
              * Representation of a major laboratory company in criminal proceedings.
              * Advising and assisting a major auction and private sale company in criminal proceedings.
              * Representation of an international sport organization in bribery and criminal mismanagement investigations conducted by the Swiss Office of the Attorney General.
            Career
              * Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2026)
              * Certified Specialist SBA Criminal Law (2025)
              * Associate at Bär & Karrer (2019-2025)
              * Admitted to the Geneva Bar (2019)
              * Trainee at a Swiss Law Firm (2017-2019)
            Education
              * University of Geneva: CAS Digital Finance Law UNIGE (2022)
              * Bär & Karrer College, University of St. Gallen: CAS in Law & Management (2021)
              * Lawyer School (ECAV), University of Geneva: Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Profession (2017)
              * University of Geneva: Master in Law (2017)
              * Harvard Law School, Cambridge Massachussetts: Exchange Programm (2016)
              * University of Geneva: Bachelor in Law (2015)
              * University of Geneva: Assistant at the Chair of Civil and Commercial law for the Contract Law class (2014-2015)
            Memberships
              * Member of the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
              * Member of the Blockchain Lawyers Forum
              * Geneva Bar Association (OdAGE)
              * Swiss Bar Association (FSA/SAV)
              * Member of the Geneva Human Rights Commission
              * Member of the Geneva Equality Commission (Commission de l'Egalité)
              * English
              * French
              * German
              * Italian
              * Portuguese
            Future Leader in Investigations, Who's Who Legal, 2024

        Practice Areas

            Litigation
            Crisis Management & Internal Investigations
            White Collar Crime
            Competition & Antitrust

        Abdul Carrupt's Deals, Cases & News

                Corporate News - 15 December 2025
                Bär & Karrer Strengthens Leadership Team and Showcases Commitment to Growing...
            Bär & Karrer is pleased to announce the election of Predrag Sunaric, Stephanie Walter and Abdul Carrupt as partners, effective 1 January...
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                Deals & Cases - 9 January 2023
                100% Takeover of Bank Linth LLB by Liechtensteinische Landesbank completed
            After the settlement of the public tender offer by Liechtensteinische Landesbank Aktiengesellschaft, for all publicly held registered shares of Bank...
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                Deals & Cases - 15 October 2020
                Bär & Karrer Assisted CONMEBOL before the Swiss Prosecuting Authorities in the...
            Bär & Karrer successfully assisted the current administration of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) in the restitution of more...
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                Deals & Cases - 18 August 2020
                Bär & Karrer Successfully Represented UEFA before the Federal Supreme Court
            Bär & Karrer successfully represented the UEFA before the Swiss Federal Tribunal against the club KS Skënderbeu. The Swiss Federal Tribunal...
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        Abdul Carrupt's latest Publications

            Publication - 24 June 2026
            Justice pénale négociée – Le train à ne pas manquer pour la Suisse
          AJP/PJA 3/2026, pp. 288ss Journal Depuis plusieurs décennies, l'extraterritorialité de la législation américaine expose de nombreuses entreprises...
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            Briefing - 23 June 2026
            Corporate crime in Switzerland – the Office of the Attorney General of...
          The Supervisory Authority for the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (SA-OAG) ends the practice of so-called "side letters" issued by the...
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            Legal Insight - 23 February 2026
            Court Allows prosecution authorities to Copy Electronic Devices on Seizure
          In a landmark decision 7B_550/2024 of 23 January 2026, the Federal Supreme Court overturned its recent case law to permit criminal prosecution...
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            Legal Insight - 10 December 2024
            Swiss Federal Supreme Court clarifies the grounds for sealing data and the...
          Sealing procedure - art. 248 al. 1 SCPC, art. 173 al. 2 SCPC, art. 264 al. 1 let. c SCPC, art. 197 SCPC In its judgment 7B_950/2024, 7B_976/2024 of...
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            Publication - 27 October 2024
            Addressing Corruption Allegations in Arbitration Disputes in Switzerland
          This guide aims at providing a comprehensive understanding of how different countries handle allegations of corruption in the course of arbitration...
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            Guide - 28 May 2024
            Legal challenges for monitorships in Switzerland and practical lessons to be...
          Bär and Karrer contributed an article to The Guide to Monitorships - 4th Edition by The Global Investigations Review (GIR). This chapter provides an...
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        Abdul Carrupt's latest Speaking Engagements

            Speaking Engagement - 16 April 2026
            Tax Crimes Without Borders: A Case Study in Navigating Criminal Tax Exposure in...
          26th Annual U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends, Rome As global tax authorities ramp up scrutiny and cooperation, the line between a complex,...
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            Speaking Engagement - 15 October 2025
            Evidentiary Challenges Part 1: Information Gathering and Sharing Between...
          4th Annual Litigation Conference / 15th Annual Arbitration Conference / Business Crime and Civil Fraud Seminar Abu Dhabi This session will...
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            Speaking Engagement - 4 June 2025
            Anticorruption efforts outside the US: the UK-France-Swiss cooperation...
          Co-chairs of the ABA International Law Section International Anti-Corruption Committee invited practitioners from the United Kingdom, Switzerland and...
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