Italian: Native
German: Fluent
French: Fluent
English: Fluent
Lars Schlichting is an Attorney-at-Law in the Lugano office.
In 1999, he was admitted to the Ticino bar. Subsequently, he completed a LL.M. degree in international business law at the University of Zurich in 2006. Currently he also lectures at the Banking Law Centre in Lugano-Vezia.
Prior to joining KPMG in 2007, he worked at the Swiss Federal Gaming Board for 2 years and another 5 years in the legal department of the Swiss Federal Banking Commission.
His key areas of experience are commercial and banking law. In particular, he advises clients on regulatory matters, anti-money laundering issues and investment funds. Further, he has extensive knowledge and experience in the identification of legal and reputation risks in the financial sector and has written a dissertation on this subject.