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Raphael Keller

Partner

Prager Dreifuss AG

Capital MarketsDispute Resolution+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Raphael Meier

Raphael F. Meier is Counsel at Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte. His practice focuses on commercial dispute resolution and contract law. In dispute resolution, he specialises in commercial litigation and arbitration (Swiss Rules, ICC, WIPO). As a mediator SCCM / UMCH he also supports parties in mediation proceedings, either as party representative or mediator. Raphael Meier's dispute resolution practice covers a broad range of commercial disputes, including general contract law, international trade and commercial law, insurance law, construction law, distribution and licensing law, unfair competition and intellectual property law and M&A transactions. His advisory work focuses on distribution law and intellectual property law, in particular in connection with ICT contracts. Raphael Meier is a member of the board of the European Lawyers' Association.

Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte

LitigationInternational Arbitration+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Rashid Bahar

Partner Rahsid Bahar is an expert on corporate law and financial market regulations. He advises clients, many of them Swiss and international financial institutions on all questions related to transactional and regulatory matters.

Advestra

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+2
SwitzerlandEnglish, French +1
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Rayan Houdrouge

Partner

Walder Wyss Ltd.

EmploymentPensions & Benefits+1
SwitzerlandFrench, English +1
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Rebecca Lauchenauer

Estate law (matrimonial and estate planning) Taxation of gifts and estates Taxation of trusts and other vehicles

OBERSON ABELS SA

Private ClientEstate Planning+3
SwitzerlandFrench, English
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Rehana Harasgama

Attorney at Law, Partner About Rehana Harasgama is a leading expert in data, technology and information law. She advises clients on complex data protection and cybersecurity questions including the design of data governance and compliance frameworks, major cross-border disclosures, privacy-by-design in emerging technologies and new business models, data-driven M&A transactions and data breach response planning. Her work spans the full information lifecycle – collection, storage and strategic use of data – and covers digital economy regulation including platform law, adtech, and artificial intelligence. She has held in-house roles, notably as Data Protection Officer at Ernst & Young Switzerland, and gained further international experience during a secondment at Bird & Bird LLP in London. Recognised as a Legal 500 Rising Star / Leading Lawyer and by Leaders League for data privacy (2023-2025), she combines legal precision with practical insight. Rehana lectures at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) and its Executive School and is a contributing author to the Basler Kommentar zum Datenschutzgesetz and the Online Kommentar on the revised Swiss Data Protection Act. She is co-founder of the Swiss Association for AI Law and serves on the advisory board of the Swiss IT Women Lawyers Association. During her Ph.D. at HSG, she was a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.

Kellerhals Carrard

Data ProtectionTechnology & IT+6
Switzerland
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Reinhard Oertli

Reinhard Oertli has acted for a broad range of clients in the telecommunications and media sector, focusing on internet and cross-technology solutions. He has represented clients in administrative procedures, litigation and arbitration, and has helped to develop and structure business models in the area of new technologies. Reinhard Oertli regularly advises on outsourcing projects.

MLL Legal

Technology, Media & TelecommunicationsIntellectual Property+3
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Remy Bärlocher

Partner

Barandun AG

Administrative LawCorporate / M&A+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Renato Bucher

Renato Bucher specialises in competition and commercial law. He represents undertakings in proceedings before the Swiss competition authorities and private antitrust litigation, coordinates multi-jurisdictional merger filings, conducts trainings and advises on the implementation of antitrust compliance programs. He is also experienced in unfair competition related matters, in particular regarding price indications, and regularly deals with public procurement related matters. Renato further possesses specialist knowledge and experience in all areas of commercial law. His main focus is on distribution related matters (franchising, agency, selective distribution etc.), but he is also an expert in variety of other commercial agreements, such as licensing, R&D, manufacturing and supply agreements. He frequently represents undertakings in contentious matters, for example regarding goodwill indemnity claims, extraordinary terminations of distribution relationships etc. He also has extensive experience in employment-related matters. Within his practice areas, Renato frequently represents clients in domestic and cross-border litigation as well as in administrative (court) proceedings before all Swiss courts.

MLL Legal

CompetitionCommercial / Contracts+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Rene Hirsiger

René Hirsiger is partner of Blesi & Papa with 15 years of experience. He is a certified specialist SBA Employment Law and social security expert. René Hirsiger acts as trusted advisors to companies as well as executive employees in all aspects of employment law, including individual and collective employment and labour law, staff leasing rules, executive compensation, enforcement of restrictive covenants, employment-related internal investigations and all aspects of new work forms. He advises domestic and international clients across all industries in non-contentious matters and regularly represents clients before state courts, authorities and arbitration tribunals. René Hirsiger regularly publishes and lectures on his main topics. René Hirsiger advises in German and English.

Blesi & Papa

Employment & LabourCompensation & Benefits+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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René Bösch

Of Counsel. René Bösch is an expert in financial market regulation and capital markets. He has been a partner with Homburger for more than 25 years and is now Of Counsel.

Homburger

Financial Market RegulationCapital Markets
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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René Matteotti

Of Counsel

Tax Partner AG

TaxInternational Tax+3
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Reto Arpagaus

Attorney-at-Law, Partner

Bratschi Ltd

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+5
SwitzerlandEnglish, German
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Reto Ferrari-Visca

Partner. He specializes in representing clients in complex regulatory, civil, and criminal proceedings before state courts as well as criminal and administrative authorities in Switzerland and abroad. He has extensive experience in conducting internal investigations and advises corporate clients on all aspects of compliance, with a particular focus on financial market and white-collar crime. He also has broad expertise in confidentiality and data protection laws and assists clients in cross-border data protection matters.

Homburger

ComplianceData Protection+5
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Reto Heuberger

Partner. Tax law with a focus on tax planning and structuring of M&A transactions, reorganizations, inbound and outbound investments, investment management structures, family offices and trusts.

Homburger

TaxPrivate Clients+3
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Reto Hunsperger

Partner

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd.

LitigationArbitration+2
SwitzerlandEnglish, German
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Reto Jacobs

Partner

Walder Wyss Ltd.

Antitrust & CompetitionMerger Control+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Reto Luthiger

Reto Luthiger is a member of the firm’s banking & finance team and a Co-Head of MLL’s Industry Group DLT | Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies. He advises and represents domestic and international clients in financial markets regulatory and civil law matters as well as proceedings before FINMA, self-regulatory organisations (SROs), supervisory organisations (SOs) other authorities and courts. He has wide-ranging experience in banking, anti-money laundering, financial services, financial markets infrastructure and collective investment schemes law. Reto Luthiger acts as CEO of the Self-Regulatory Organization of Swiss Association of Investment Companies (SRO SAIC) and serves as member of the board of Vita Joint Foundation. He has sound knowledge particularly in banking, AML, FinTech, DLT/blockchain, FATCA and AEOI and made his PhD in the area of AML. He closely follows the newest developments in these fields. He is fluent in German and English.

MLL Legal

Banking & FinanceFinancial Services+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Reto M. Jenny

Partner

Prager Dreifuss AG

Dispute ResolutionInsurance & Reinsurance+5
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Reto Schumacher

Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner About Reto Schumacher advises domestic and international clients on M&A transactions (including agreements of understanding, due diligence, contract negotiations, signing and closing of purchase agreements and integrations), corporate law, capital market law, contract law and real estate law. In addition, Reto Schumacher advises companies and executives on restructuring, cross-border transactions and relocations.

Kellerhals Carrard

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Reto Strittmatter

Partner With over 20 years of experience, Reto is deeply passionate about commercial and corporate law, as well as litigation in these areas. He advises Swiss SMEs and foreign corporations on transactions, restructuring and contract drafting. As a litigator, Reto handles commercial, corporate, finance and labour law cases before state courts. He also brings extensive experience serving on boards of directors and foundations and is a member of the Bar Examination Commission for the Canton of Zurich.

Wartmann Merker Ltd.

Corporate / M&ACommercial Law+6
SwitzerlandEnglish, French +1
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Reto Vonzun

Partner

Walder Wyss Ltd.

Corporate / M&ACommercial+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Rhea Specogna

Rhea Specogna is an associate of the firm’s IP team in Zurich. She represents and advises clients in all aspects of intellectual property and unfair competition law, with a focus on trademark, copyright and design law.

MLL Legal

Intellectual PropertyUnfair Competition+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Riccardo Geiser

Riccardo Geiser is a Partner in the Corporate/M&A Team. In addition to M&A transactions, his practice focuses on corporate law/finance/restructurings and commercial contracts in both domestic and international settings. He advises clients ranging from start-ups to established SMEs and listed companies. As a member of the firm’s dedicated Italian Desk, he provides legal advice to clients with Italian heritage on their business endeavors in Switzerland.

ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+2
SwitzerlandGerman, Italian +2