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Christian Chillà

Christian Chillà
  • Member of the Bar
    Partner since 2018
  • Adresse
    MCE Avocats (Lausanne)
    Rue du Grand-Chêne 1
    Case postale 1106
    1001 Lausanne
  • Languages
    FR / ALL / EN / IT

Biography

Christian Chillà studied at the Law Faculty of the University of Lausanne. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law in 2009, graduating Magna cum laude, and his Master’s degree in 2011, graduating Summa cum laude.

From April 2011, Christian Chillà worked as a tax adviser at taxadvice Sàrl in Nyon. In this capacity, he acquired solid experience in the field of personal taxation, both nationally and internationally. In October 2013, he began his legal traineeship with the law firm Reymond & Associés in Lausanne, where he was admitted to the bar in December 2015. He then worked at Heim Paschoud & Associés as an associate until 31 July 2018, before joining MCE Avocats as a partner in the summer of 2018.

Christian Chillà advises and represents both individuals and companies before the courts and authorities in civil, administrative and criminal litigation.

A keen legal researcher, Christian Chillà has published a number of articles and books on tax matters and regularly translates Federal Court rulings from Italian into French. He is also a regular speaker at seminars.

He puts his knowledge and determination at the service of his clients, whom he defends in a serious, effective and pragmatic manner.

Practice areas

Civil, criminal and administrative proceedings

droit des contrats

Contract law

(employment, lease, mandate, sale, company, etc.)
Droit des constructions

Construction and property law

droit fiscal

Individual tax law

Criminal law

droit de la famille

Family law

Bankruptcy and insolvency

(including composition proceedings in the context of company restructuring)

    Professional activities

    • Partner at MCE Avocats

      Since 2018

    • Lecturer in International Business Law, Hotel Institute Montreux, Suisse

      April 2019 to May 2020:

    • Associate at Heim Paschoud & Associés

      2016 – 2018

    • Trainee lawyer with Reymond & Associés, Lausanne

      2013 – 2015

    • Tax adviser at taxadvice Sàrl, Nyon

      2011 – 2013

    Education

    • Bar exam

      2015

    • Master’s degree in law (summa cum laude) from the Faculty of Law at the University of Lausanne

      2011

    • Bachelor of Law (magna cum laude), Faculty of Law, University of Lausanne

      2009

    Articles & Publications

    Droit fiscal international, Helbing Lichtenhahn

    2023 — De Vries Reilingh, Daniel / Chillà, Christian.

    Le point sur l’échange de renseignements sur demande à l’aune de la jurisprudence du Tribunal fédéral des dernières années

    in Revue de droit administratif et de droit fiscal, 2021, II, p. 432 — Chillà, Christian.

    Participation à la Chronique de jurisprudence en matière fiscale du Tribunal fédéral en 2019-2020,

    in Revue de droit administratif et de droit fiscal, 2021, II, p. 93 (édité par Danon, Robert et Obrist, Thierry) — Chillà, Christian.

    Commentaire de l’arrêt du Tribunal fédéral 2C_418/2018 en matière de gain immobilier et de report d’imposition, in Revue de droit administratif et de droit fiscal

    2e partie, 2018, II, p. 589 — Chillà, Christian

    Relation entre contribuable et mandataire en cas de soustraction d’impôt : solidarité passive, contrat de mandat et dénonciation spontanée

    in Revue fiscale, mars 2017 — Chillà, Christian

    Analyse sous l’angle fiscal de l’art. 79b al. 3, 1re phrase de la loi fédérale sur la prévoyance professionnelle

    in Revue de droit administratif et de droit fiscal, 2e partie, 2014 (cité par le Tribunal fédéral dans l’ATF 142 II 399, consid. 3.2) — Chillà, Christian.

    Principe de la taxation d’office dans le cas d’un contribuable indépendant

    in Revue fiscale, avril 2013 — Chillà, Christian.

    Identité de propriétaire en cas de report d’imposition du gain immobilier privé selon l’art. 12 al. 3 let. e LHID

    in Revue fiscale, mai 2012 — Axelroud Buchmann, Danielle / Chillà, Christian.

    Travaux mal exécutés – Quels sont les droits du maître d’ouvrage ?

    in Tout l’Immobilier, 9 novembre 2020, n° 1012, p. 6 — Chillà, Christian.

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