Lawyers in Switzerland
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Laurent Moser
lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Partner
Kellerhals Carrard
Laurent Riedweg
Laurent Riedweg advises national and multinational companies in domestic and international tax matters, in particular in connection with reorganizations, restructurings and M&A transactions. He also frequently assists entrepreneurs and executives on cross-border and domestic tax planning.
Riedweg & Partner AG
Laurent Schenker
Laurent Schenker is specialized in Swiss and international tax law. He advises both individuals and corporate entities. He provides advice particularly to young companies and entrepreneurs, as well as private clients in matters of wealth and estate planning. Laurent Schenker represents clients before Swiss administrative authorities and courts in the context of advance tax rulings and contentious tax procedures.
Aegis Partners LLC
Lazar Lepir
Lazar Lepir works as an attorney in the Insolvency and Restructuring team. He advises creditors and debtors in national and cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters and represents them in court. He also has experience advising national and international clients in corporate and commercial law.
Wenger Plattner
Laïla Rochat
Laïla Rochat is a Partner in our Taxation Group in Geneva. She advises private and institutional clients in all areas of Swiss and international tax law, particularly in connection with restructuring, complex transactions and financing. She also advises on private wealth structuring and assists with tax proceedings. Laïla is a frequent speaker at specialist tax conferences and provides professional training in this field. She is also actively involved in several renowned professional associations. Experience Represented several large multinationals in tax proceedings Advice on major transactions and restructurings, including ruling negotiations with federal and cantonal tax authorities Advice on the implementation of incentive plans for management and employee compensation Advice on structuring clients' private assets, including at an international level
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Lee Saladino
Counsel. Lee Saladino is counsel in Homburger’s Capital Markets and Financing and Investment Products teams. She specializes in capital markets transactions, with a focus on cross-border securities offerings. A significant component of her practice involves advising Swiss banks in connection with the structuring and documentation of their regulatory capital instruments.
Homburger
Lena Dolci
Lena Dolci’s main practice areas are liability and insurance law (including reinsurance and regulatory affairs) as well as transport and aviation law. She acts as both an advisor and a litigator before state courts and in arbitration proceedings.
gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd
Leo Rusterholz
Leo Rusterholz advises clients in all sectors and industries in connection with domestic and international transactions and (cross-border) projects, with a particular focus on data protection, insurance contracts, insurance supervision, technology, media and telecommunications as well as corporate and regulatory law. He is regularly involved in data privacy, compliance and cyber security matters, insurance activities subject to authorization, data breach investigations and technology and outsourcing (ITO & BPO) transactions and also has significant experience in the areas of transitional services, licensing, distribution and e-commerce matters. Leo Rusterholz is recognized as a Rising Star in the field of Data Privacy and Data Protection in the Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Rankings. He regularly publishes in his fields of practice and worked for a leading US law firm in its New York, San Francisco and Palo Alto offices in the area of technology transactions. Within the Military Judiciary, Leo Rusterholz also leads investigations into criminal matters as an investigative judge.
Valfor Attorneys-at-law
Leonard Vijverberg
Counsel
Lenz & Staehelin
Leonardo Cereghetti
Dr. iur., TEP, Attorney at Law, Partner About Leonardo Cereghetti is an attorney specializing in corporate law/M&A, litigation, insolvency and restructuring, banking, finance & fintech, inheritance law and family law. He combines many years of experience with tax law, commercial criminal law, judicial assistance, internal investigations and compliance, commercial law, corporate finance and real estate law.
Kellerhals Carrard
Leonardo Gelli
Attorney-at-Law
Bratschi Ltd
Linda Augstburger
Attorney-at-Law, Notary
Bratschi Ltd
Linda Cetkovic
Linda Cetkovic is an associate of the firm’s Corporate and IP teams. She represents and advises Swiss and international clients in all fields of corporate law and intellectual property law.
MLL Legal
Livia Keller
Livia Keller represents clients in employment, in contractual as well as in commercial and corporate disputes before cantonal courts and the Federal Court. She also advises on various aspects of employment law, e.g., on employment agreements, employee handbooks, working time regulations, bonus schemes, terminations, domestic and international personnel lending, and employment law issues in connection with domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and restructurings, including employment due diligence, transfer of employees and mass dismissals.
Niederer Kraft Frey Ltd
Livio Bundi
Attorney-at-Law, Partner, CAS MedLaw UZH
Bratschi Ltd
Livio Chiesa
Associate
Prager Dreifuss AG
Lorenz Droese
Lorenz Droese is a professor of civil proceedings and the Swiss Code of Obligations. He works with Wenger Vieli as a consult-ant. Before entering academia, he worked as a lawyer at our Zurich firm. “Most things have more than one side – that's what makes them interesting. This is particularly evident in cases of conflict – it is important to include all sides in the deliberations: party and counterparty, what is said and what is not said. My job gives me the opportunity to do that.”
Wenger Vieli Ltd
Lorenz Ehrler
Partner
VISCHER
Lorenza Ferrari Hofer
Lorenza Ferrari Hofer is a Partner in our Intellectual Property Group and co-heads our Life Sciences Group. She specializes in Dispute Resolution, intellectual property, unfair competition, data law and contract law. She has profound knowledge in respect of the development, manufacture, licensing and distribution of technology products, among others therapeutic, food products and automotive technologies. Also, she has broad experience in media, advertising, marketing and sponsoring matters. Her life sciences practice also includes regulatory matters and product liability defense. Lorenza Ferrari Hofer advises her clients on intellectual property related deals and transactions and represents them in legal proceedings in front of Swiss courts, arbitral tribunals and administrative authorities. Experience Advising leading car manufacturer in the launch and maintenance of e-cars and related support services in Switzerland Assisting medical device leader in the set-up of EMEA distribution chain after EU-CH MRA expiry Represented major manufacturers of metal-on-metal hip prostheses in product liability proceedings Co-represented Sosei in the acquisition of Idorsia's Asian business Assisted in Kinarus reverse takeover of listed company Project Holding Assisted manufacturer of telecom solutions against NPE's claims Assisting Gilde Healthcare on the acquisition of a majority of the shareholding of Swiss Dental Solutions AG
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Lorenzo Olgiati, LL.M.
Lorenzo Olgiati heads Schellenberg Wittmer’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group in Zurich. His practice focuses on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, public takeovers, securities and stock exchange regulation, private equity transactions and other significant corporate and commercial matters, including advice on ESG / corporate governance matters and shareholder activism. Experience: Counsel to Axpo Holding AG, Switzerland’s largest producer of renewable energy, on the sale of Avectris AG, a major Swiss IT service provider to GIA Informatik AG (today Aveniq) Counsel to German private equity firm EMERAM and the management shareholders in the sale of leading Swiss 3D people counting sensor and software solutions provider Xovis Holding AG to Swiss private equity firm Capvis Swiss counsel to SIX-listed ams AG, a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions , in connection with its EUR 4.3 billion all-cash takeover offer for DAX-listed OSRAM Licht AG Counsel to SIX-listed Panalpina Welttransport (Holding) AG and its board of directors in connection with the CHF 4.6 billion public exchange offer by DSV A/S (listed at NASDAQ Copenhagen) Counsel to SIX Group on the carve-out and sale of SIX Payment Services into a strategic partnership with Euronext-listed Worldline at a total consideration of CHF 2.75 billion
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Lorenzo Togni
Partner. Lorenzo Togni specializes in equity capital markets, focusing on IPOs, rights offerings, PIPEs and private placements. He also practices public and private M&A and advises on corporate law and securities regulation.
Homburger
Loris Baumgartner
As an attorney, Loris Baumgartner represents and advises individuals and companies in proceedings before judicial and regulatory authorities. As a criminal defence lawyer, he focuses in particular on representing clients in front of criminal prosecution authorities. In addition, Loris Baumgartner regularly advises clients on the preparation, implementation and evaluation of internal and regulatory investigations. Loris Baumgartner is currently writing a doctoral thesis in the area of bribery of private individuals. “I became a lawyer out of pure idealism, with the fervent hope of being able to do my part to create a better and fairer world. In the end, I became a criminal defense lawyer – and could not have realized my dream in a better way.”
Wenger Vieli Ltd
Louie Chang
Partner
Fortior Law
Louis Ballivet
EXPERTISE Louis Ballivet holds a PhD in law and is an Associate with FBT. As a member of its Tax group, his practice encompasses all forms of Swiss and cross-border tax issues for both individuals and corporate entities. He also practises all aspects of commercial law and represents clients in administrative and civil litigation. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Swiss and International Tax Law Transfer Pricing Corporate and Commercial Law Public and Private Law Litigation
FBT Attorneys-at-Law