Carolina Keller Jupitz

lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Advogada
Practice Areas

Carolina Keller Jupitz's practice focuses on international family, child and inheritance law (specialising in bi-national marriages). Due to her cultural background as a dual Swiss-Brazilian citizen, she advises and represents her clients in Portuguese, German and English in all matters of family and inheritance law (parental custody, child maintenance, separation, divorce, recognition of foreign divorce judgements).

As an experienced litigator, she also represents the interests of national and international clients in disputes in contract and corporate law as well as in debt enforcement and bankruptcy law. Her further expertise lies in the areas of general criminal law and white-collar crime, where she represents her clients as a defence lawyer or as a representative of injured parties.

  • Allround support for Portuguese-speaking clients
  • Family law
  • Child matters
  • Inheritance law
  • International civil law (esp. international family law)
  • General criminal law, white-collar crime, criminal defence, representation of injured parties
  • Enforcement law, recognition of foreign judgements, debt collection and bankruptcy law
Career
  • 2020
    Associate with Hafner & Hochstrasser Attorneys at Law
  • 2008 - 2019
    Attorney at Law with several business law firms in Zurich and Geneva
  • 2007
    Law clerk at the district court of Pfäffikon
  • 2006
    Trainee with a business law firm in Zurich
  • 2005
    University of Zurich, lic iur
Memberships
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Women's White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA)
  • Legal advice at the Women's Centre Zurich; Verein Pikett Strafverteidigung (stand-by duty criminal defence)
  • Forum Strafverteidigung (forum for criminal defence)
  • ZAV Fachgruppe (specialist group) family law, inheritance law and criminal law
  • Swiss-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (SWISSCAM)
Languages
German, Portuguese, English
Bar Admission
In all Swiss courts
Contact

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T +41 44 201 95 01

Publications
  • Patrick Rohn/Carolina Keller Jupitz, The Complex Commercial Litigation Law Review – Edition 2, Switzerland, December 2019, (https://thelawreviews.co.uk/edition/the-complex-commercial-litigation-law-review-edition-2/1211609/switzerland)
  • Keller/Frank, Länderbericht Schweiz: Aktuelles Wirtschaftsstrafrecht, WiJ 2018, S. 158 (https://wistev.de/app/uploads/2022/05/WIJ-2018-03-04-Laenderbericht-Schweiz-Aktuelles-Wirtschaftsstrafrecht.pdf)
  • Carolina Keller Jupitz, Daniel Marugg, Berner Kommentar zur Schweizerischen Zivilprozessordnung, Band III – Binnenschiedsgerichtsbarkeit, Bern 2014.

Carolina Keller Jupitz

lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Advogada
Practice Areas

Carolina Keller Jupitz's practice focuses on international family, child and inheritance law (specialising in bi-national marriages). Due to her cultural background as a dual Swiss-Brazilian citizen, she advises and represents her clients in Portuguese, German and English in all matters of family and inheritance law (parental custody, child maintenance, separation, divorce, recognition of foreign divorce judgements).

As an experienced litigator, she also represents the interests of national and international clients in disputes in contract and corporate law as well as in debt enforcement and bankruptcy law. Her further expertise lies in the areas of general criminal law and white-collar crime, where she represents her clients as a defence lawyer or as a representative of injured parties.

  • Allround support for Portuguese-speaking clients
  • Family law
  • Child matters
  • Inheritance law
  • International civil law (esp. international family law)
  • General criminal law, white-collar crime, criminal defence, representation of injured parties
  • Enforcement law, recognition of foreign judgements, debt collection and bankruptcy law
Career
  • 2020
    Associate with Hafner & Hochstrasser Attorneys at Law
  • 2008 - 2019
    Attorney at Law with several business law firms in Zurich and Geneva
  • 2007
    Law clerk at the district court of Pfäffikon
  • 2006
    Trainee with a business law firm in Zurich
  • 2005
    University of Zurich, lic iur
Memberships
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Women's White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA)
  • Legal advice at the Women's Centre Zurich; Verein Pikett Strafverteidigung (stand-by duty criminal defence)
  • Forum Strafverteidigung (forum for criminal defence)
  • ZAV Fachgruppe (specialist group) family law, inheritance law and criminal law
  • Swiss-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (SWISSCAM)
Languages
German, Portuguese, English
Bar Admission
In all Swiss courts
Contact

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

T +41 44 201 95 01

Publications
  • Patrick Rohn/Carolina Keller Jupitz, The Complex Commercial Litigation Law Review – Edition 2, Switzerland, December 2019, (https://thelawreviews.co.uk/edition/the-complex-commercial-litigation-law-review-edition-2/1211609/switzerland)
  • Keller/Frank, Länderbericht Schweiz: Aktuelles Wirtschaftsstrafrecht, WiJ 2018, S. 158 (https://wistev.de/app/uploads/2022/05/WIJ-2018-03-04-Laenderbericht-Schweiz-Aktuelles-Wirtschaftsstrafrecht.pdf)
  • Carolina Keller Jupitz, Daniel Marugg, Berner Kommentar zur Schweizerischen Zivilprozessordnung, Band III – Binnenschiedsgerichtsbarkeit, Bern 2014.