We are pleased to announce that Maître Carmen Kiavila has joined Eptalex as Of Counsel, enhancing our Swiss and French presence in the United Arab Emirates.

Carmen is dual-qualified in France and Switzerland, bringing extensive experience in tax and technology law. Before founding her law firm in Switzerland in 2019, she worked as an independent consultant in tax and corporate law, including roles at a Big Four firm and a consultancy firm in Geneva.

Her practice encompasses Swiss domestic and international tax law, as well as technology law, including data protection, software contracts, and crypto taxation. Carmen has also lectured on technology law at HEG Fribourg in Switzerland.

Carmen holds an MSc in Financial Economics from HEC Paris and an LLM in International Dispute Resolution from Queen Mary University of London. She completed her legal training at the EFB Paris Bar School and has undertaken competitive examinations at Paris 1 La Sorbonne.

Fluent in French, English and Lingala, with intermediate proficiency in German, Carmen’s diverse background and expertise make her a valuable addition to our team.

Please join us in welcoming Carmen Kiavila to Eptalex.