Me Jaccoud studied at the Universities of Geneva and Neuchâtel. At the end of her academic career, she obtained a master's degree in law with a specialization in sports law.

Licensed as a lawyer since February 2015, she worked as a legal advisor for a legal protection insurance company before co-founding Etude M & Avocats with Me Nicolas Mattenberger in March 2016.

Among her professional experience, Me Jaccoud was employed for four years by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) in Nyon.

She is also an authorized representative of Asloca and has been providing voluntary consultations to the tenants' rights section in Vevey for several years.

In parallel to her professional career, Me Jessica Jaccoud was a Deputy in the Vaud Grand Council from July 2014 to November 2023. Since December 2023, she has sat as a National Councillor in the Federal Parliament. She is a member of two prestigious committees in connection with her professional activities, namely the Legal Affairs Committee and the Judiciary Committee.

She also held the position of President of her cantonal party for four years between 2018 and 2022.

At association level, she is a member of the committees of Asloca Suisse, Asloca Vaud and Asloca Régions. She is also a member of the initiative committee for parental leave in the canton of Vaud.

Jessica Jaccoud's practice areas:

• LEASE LAW

• FAMILY LAW

ADULT AND CHILD PROTECTION LAW

• LAW law

• contract law

• insurance and patient law

• criminal law

• criminal law for minors PENAL LAW

• SUCCESSION LAW

• REAL RIGHTS AND PROPERTY BY FLOOR

• PUBLIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

• PUBLIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE PUBLIQUE

• LITIGATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAW

• BUILDING AND LAND-USE PLANNING LAW

• SPORT LAW