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Sandra Spirig

Sandra Spirig has been a Partner with Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte since 2019. She specializes in Swiss and international inheritance law, offering advice to Swiss and foreign private clients on estate planning (wills, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, inheritance agreements and foundations) and on the handling of estates. She further represents clients in inheritance litigation before national authorities and courts. Her other areas of expertise include matrimonial property and divorce law, child and adoption law, adult protection law (advance care directives and living wills) as well as association and foundation law. Sandra Spirig is a certified specialist SBA in inheritance law and a lecturer at the University of Zurich in matrimonial property and inheritance law. · Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte

SwitzerlandPrivate Client, Inheritance / Estate PlanningGerman, English, French

About

Partner at Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte since 2019, specializing in Swiss and international inheritance law and advising Swiss and foreign private clients on estate planning, estate administration and inheritance litigation. Also practises matrimonial property and divorce law, child and adoption law, adult protection and association and foundation law; certified specialist (SBA) in inheritance law and lecturer at the University of Zurich.

Practice areas

Private ClientInheritance / Estate PlanningCross-Border / International InheritanceMatrimonial Property & DivorceChild & AdoptionAdult Protection LawAssociation & Foundation

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Expertise

Estate planning (wills, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, inheritance agreements, foundations)Inheritance litigationCross-border inheritance for Swiss and foreign private clientsAdult protection (advance care directives, living wills)Private client services

Education

  • University of St. Gallen (HSG), Master of Law (lic. iur.), 1995
  • University of Melbourne, Master of Law (LL.M.), 2002
  • Certified Specialist SBA in Inheritance Law, 2013

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Bar, 1997

Languages

GermanEnglishFrench