Abdul Carrupt
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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).
- 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.
- 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)
- 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)
- 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