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A firm of criminal defense lawyers for all areas of criminal law
Exclusively active in criminal proceedings, Penalex Avocats SA is your reference firm for criminal law and criminal defense in French-speaking Switzerland. Experienced criminal attorneys-at-law specializing in criminal law, economic criminal law and mutual assistance, including three Certified Specialists SBA in crimial law, a criminalist, forensic scientist and a digital investigator, are committed to providing you with the best possible defense, whether in mass crimes or in complex and sensitive cases.
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