Lawyers in Switzerland
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Harald Maag
Attorney-at-Law, Partner
Bratschi Ltd
Harold Frey
Partner, Head of Litigation and Arbitration
Lenz & Staehelin
Harold Grüninger
Of Counsel. Certified specialist SBA in inheritance law, focuses on private client work, incl. corporate, tax and estate planning, marital property and foundations. He is co-editor of SUCCESSIO - Succession Quarterly Review, and lectures, teaches and writes regularly in his area of experience.
Homburger
Heini Rüdisühli
Deputy Managing Partner, Head of Private Clients
Lenz & Staehelin
Heinz Schärer
Senior Counsel. M&A, public tender offers, venture capital and private equity transactions, IPOs, joint ventures, corporate governance, shareholder activism and corporate finance.
Homburger
Henric Immink
Attorney at Law, Partner About Henric Immink advises financial institutions, companies and entrepreneurs on the legal, tax and regulatory aspects of their business and assists them in their projects, including restructuring, merger/acquisition and compliance projects, as well as in their internal investigations and investigations of them by supervisory, tax or administrative authorities. In addition, he advises and assists private clients with their plans, including relocation and taking up residence in Switzerland, acquisition of movable and immovable property and wealth, tax and estate planning. Thanks to his business knowledge and pragmatic approach, Henric Immink helps his clients to achieve their objectives, while taking into account the associated legal, regulatory and tax risks.
Kellerhals Carrard
Henry M. Peter
Prof. Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner About His expertise lies primarily in corporate law, in particular in governance and financial matters, as well as in sports law. His extensive experience in this field has enabled him to teach these subjects at the University of Geneva and to write numerous publications on the subject. He is often called upon to act as a member of state or association authorities or as an arbitrator in disputes relating to these areas of law.
Kellerhals Carrard
Hervé Crausaz
Partner
Chabrier Avocats
Hikmat Maleh
Partner, Co-Head of Investigations
Lenz & Staehelin
Hubertus Hillerström
Partner
Walder Wyss Ltd.
Hubertus Ludwig
Partner
Ludwig + Partner Ltd.
Hugh Reeves
Partner
Walder Wyss Ltd.
Hugo Barbier
Professor Hugo Barbier brings a depth of expertise and extensive practice as counsel, arbitrator and consultant in cross-jurisdictional commercial and investment disputes spanning the globe including Europe, Africa, South America, the Baltics and Central Asia. He regularly acts as counsel, legal expert, and arbitrator in international commercial and investment arbitrations (ICC, LCIA, SCC, HKIAC, and SIAC). Professor Barbier is a Professor of Law (professeur agrégé des facultés de droit) in France and is widely published. Among his various publications, Professor Barbier is a co-author, together with ICC Secretary-General Alexander Fessas, of the annual commentary on ICC awards published in the Journal du Droit International (Clunet). His most recent works concentrate on investment arbitration. In addition to his expertise in arbitration, Professor Barbier specializes in contract law. He is the co-author, along with Professor Jacques Ghestin, of the “Treatise on Civil Law – General Introduction,” which is published in two volumes (volume 1 in 2018 and volume 2 in 2020). Since 2013, he has also authored the quarterly commentary on court decisions related to contract law in the Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Civil. Representative Cases Representing a service provider in the finance and telecom sectors in an ICSID arbitration against Uzbekistan. Representing a state oil company in a commercial arbitration against a component provider in the oil and gas sector under the UNCITRAL Rules. Representing a state oil company in a commercial arbitration against a South Asian State concerning a pipeline construction dispute under the UNCITRAL Rules. Representing investors in a nephrite mining business against the Russian Federation in an ad hoc investment arbitration (UNCITRAL) based on the China-Russia 2006 investment treaty. Representing a private Algerian company specializing in production of petroleum products against a Spanish company operating in oil and gas sector in an ICC commercial arbitration. Representing 73 cryptocurrency traders (crypto products: futures contracts and leveraged tokens) against a cryptocurrency exchange company in a HKIAC commercial arbitration. Assisting a private equity fund incorporated in Luxembourg in a spin-off including the assignment of a claim in a SCC investment arbitration. Act as Arbitrator in ICC investment arbitration based on a BIT between France and an African country. Act as Arbitrator in ICC commercial arbitration on a consultant agreement between an aircraft manufacturer and an agent in South America. Act as Arbitrator in SCC commercial arbitration on a lease agreement concluded to operate a heating system in a Baltic country. Advising the French Senate in the legislative implementation of the Agreement for the Termination of all Intra-EU Bilateral Investment Treaties. Advising in various proceedings related to BITs between African countries and France and other European countries. Representing numerous clients in Interpol proceedings, assisting clients in foreign judgement enforcement process, ECHR proceedings, EU proceedings.
Peter & Kim
Ian Cranston
Partner
HFW
Ines Holderegger
Ines Holderegger works primarily in the areas of pharmaceutical and health law, as well as intellectual property and data law. In her areas of expertise, she mainly advises and represents pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as hospitals and doctors. “My balanced and harmonious nature helps me in my job, since it is often a matter of finding a consensus or the optimal solution, without conflicts arising in the first place.”
Wenger Vieli Ltd
Ines Pöschel
lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Of Counsel About Ines Pöschel is an attorney and Of Counsel at Kellerhals Carrard, where she was a partner from 2007 to 2024. Her areas of law include corporate law, M&A, capital and stock exchange law and corporate governance, plus remuneration and employment contract issues at board of director and executive board level. She is also a non-executive member of the board of directors of companies such as dormakaba Holding AG, BELIMO Holding AG, Alcon AG, Reichle Holding AG and Graubündner Kantonalbank. Ms. Pöschel studied at the University of Zurich and continued her studies at Stanford University, Harvard Business School and the University of London. She is on the Advisory Board of the Corporate Governance Center of the University of St. Gallen and of the Federal Commission of Experts for the Commercial Register, and regularly gives lectures at national and international events and universities with a focus on M&A, negotiating techniques, intra company accountability and corporate governance.
Kellerhals Carrard
Ingmar JM Snijders
Attorney-at-Law, Partner
Bratschi Ltd
Ingrid Iselin
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner Certified Specialist SBA inheritance law, TEP About Ingrid Iselin has extensive experience in estate litigation and estate planning. She represents her clients, both Swiss and foreign, in inheritance disputes, often in an international context, both in negotiations and before the Swiss courts and authorities. She also advises both Swiss and foreign private clients on their estate planning, entrepreneurs on the transfer of their businesses and the various parties involved in an estate (executor, banks, family offices, etc.) on the administration and liquidation of complex estates. She assists clients who are planning to move to Switzerland, including for tax issues. She also advises on contract law, corporate law and trusts. She is a member of KC’s Sustainability & ESG Desk. Ingrid Iselin holds the title of Swiss Bar Association (SBA) specialist in inheritance law. She is co-moderator of the Forum of Estate Lawyers of the Geneva Bar Association and a member of the Committee of the Contentious Trusts and Estates Group of STEP. Since 2017, Ingrid Iselin has also been an expert in the Federal Expert Group for the reform of inheritance law, whose members were appointed by the Federal Office of Justice.
Kellerhals Carrard
Ion Eglin
Attorney-at-Law, Notary, Partner, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Bratschi Ltd
Irène Suter-Sieber
Partner
Walder Wyss Ltd.
Isaac Bergmann
Isaac Bergmann works as an Associate in the Construction and Real Estate Law team. He also contributes to the Insolvency and Restructuring Law team. He advises and represents clients in various areas of private and commercial law in both French and German before the courts.
Wenger Plattner
Isabel Kölliker
Isabel Kölliker’s main practice areas are liability and insurance law (including reinsurance and regulatory affairs) as well as commercial law. She acts as both an advisor and a litigator before state courts and in arbitration proceedings.
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Isabel Wahl-Zeller
Isabel Zeller works as an associate mainly in the areas of general contract, real estate and intellectual property law. She is also part of the employment law team. She advises clients in Switzerland and abroad on contentious and non-contentious matters and represents them before state courts of all instances.
Wenger Plattner
Isabelle Häner
Attorney-at-Law, Partner
Bratschi Ltd