Laurent Lehner

Laurent Lehner advises and represents starts-ups, SMEs as well as Swiss and International corporations on employment law, immigration and social security matters. As an accredited labour law expert (SBA certificate), he has extensive experience advising them on all employment law matters (employment agreements, staff regulations, participations or bonus plans, non-competition clauses, termination agreements, secondments, etc.). Furthermore, he advises clients on restructurings (such as business transfers and collective dismissals) as well as on executing complex internal investigations. Laurent Lehner has also developed a strong expertise in corporate and commercial law. He advises corporations at every stage of their business life cycle, including incorporation, expansion, restructuring and exit of the investment. Finally, Laurent Lehner also practices in the field of construction and real estate law, with a focus on real estate transactions, construction and planning agreements as well as general contractor agreements. · ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax

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Laurent Lehner is a partner at Altenburger advising start-ups, SMEs and Swiss and international corporations on employment, immigration and social security matters. He is an accredited labour law expert (SBA certificate) with additional expertise in corporate and commercial law as well as construction and real estate transactions.

Practice areas

EmploymentImmigrationSocial SecurityCorporate / M&AReal EstateConstruction

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Switzerland

ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax · Laurent Lehner advises and represents starts-ups, SMEs as well as Swiss and International corporations on employment law, immigration and social security matters. As an accredited labour law expert (SBA certificate), he has extensive experience advising them on all employment law matters (employment agreements, staff regulations, participations or bonus plans, non-competition clauses, termination agreements, secondments, etc.). Furthermore, he advises clients on restructurings (such as business transfers and collective dismissals) as well as on executing complex internal investigations. Laurent Lehner has also developed a strong expertise in corporate and commercial law. He advises corporations at every stage of their business life cycle, including incorporation, expansion, restructuring and exit of the investment. Finally, Laurent Lehner also practices in the field of construction and real estate law, with a focus on real estate transactions, construction and planning agreements as well as general contractor agreements.

Switzerland

Expertise

Employment agreements and staff regulationsParticipation and bonus plansNon‑competition clauses and terminationsSecondmentsRestructurings (business transfers and collective dismissals)Internal investigationsCorporate incorporation, expansion, restructuring and exitsReal estate transactions, construction and planning agreements, general contractor agreements

Education

2022 Certified Specialist SBA Labour Law
2015 Certificate of Advanced Studies in Criminal Judiciary (CAS MAP-PP), Lausanne and Neuchâtel Universities
2012 Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Profession, Geneva University
2011 LL.M. in Business Law (MBL), Geneva University
2009 Master's degree in Economic Law, Geneva University
2007 Bachelor of Laws, Geneva University

Admissions

Bar admission, Geneva (2013)
Certified Specialist SBA Labour Law (SBA), 2022

Languages

FrenchItalianEnglishGerman