Stephen Street
Attorney – Founding partner
sstreet@spstlaw.ch T: +41 22 307 17 11
Stephen Street is a generalist lawyer with an inclination for business law and entrepreneurship. He can assist you in most areas of law except for intellectual property. Before founding the firm Stephen served as legal counsel for the family office of a Geneva-based private bank. He co-founded the ethical rating company Covalence SA and held positions as board member in the asset holding or food certification industries. He began his career in Zurich with Ernst & Young auditing as a tax advisor. He holds a law degree from the University of Geneva and has been a licensed attorney since 1994. He is a member of the Geneva Bar Association (OdA).
Me Stephen Street
Areas of Expertise
- General practice and private clients
- Business advisory
- Tax law
- Banking and financial services law
- White collar crime
- Litigation
Education
1995 – Swiss Federal Tax Advisor Course with the Swiss Fiduciary Chamber of Accountants, Fiduciary and Tax Experts
1994 – Attorney’s license, Geneva Bar
1992/1994 – Judicial and extrajudicial training in civil, criminal, and administrative matters at Perréard, de Boccard, Kohler, Ador & Associates
1992 – Bachelor’s degree, University of Geneva
Professional Experience
- Etude Aubert, Spinedi, Street & Associés (since 2012)
Attorney – Founding partner - Pictet & Cie (2006 to 2012)
Legal counsel for the Family Office department - Covalence SA (2000 to this day)
Co-founder
- Avocat, 26 rue de Candolle, 1205 Genève (2000 to 2006)
Tax attorney - Python, Schifferli, Peter & Associés, Genève (1997 to 2000)
Attorney - Ernst & Young, Département Fiscal, Genève & Zürich
(1995 to 1997)
National and international tax advisory and compliance
Stephen Street is fluent in English and French. He has capabilities in Spanish and German.