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Sibylle Schnyder

Partner

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd.

Real EstateConstruction
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Sidney Larsen

Associate at Aceris Law Sidney Larsen, has studied law in both the United States, at the American University Washington College of Law, and in France, at the University Paris Nanterre. She also holds a Master’s Degree in International Peace and Conflict Resolution from American University. Of American origin, Sidney speaks English and French. Prior to joining Aceris Law, Sidney interned at the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris and completed several internships with various United States government agencies. She has notably been involved in arbitrations under the ICC and ICSID rules of arbitration.

Aceris Law

International ArbitrationInvestment Arbitration+2
SwitzerlandEnglish, French
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Sidonie Morvan

Partner

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd.

Real EstateConstruction+2
SwitzerlandFrench, English
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Silja Brüggemann

Attorney-at-law

Kaiser Odermatt & Partner

Construction LawFamily Law+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Silja Schaffstein

Partner

LKK Arbitration

ArbitrationDispute Resolution
SwitzerlandEnglish, French +1
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Simon Bühler

Simon Bühler is a banking and regulatory specialist who advises Swiss and international clients on a broad spectrum of regulatory matters and financial transactions. His expertise covers advising banks, insurance companies and financial institutions on licenses (including FinTech), regulatory, civil law and compliance matters. Simon also supports clients in internal investigations and represents them in contentious regulatory matters, such as enforcement.

Niederer Kraft Frey Ltd

Banking & FinanceFinancial Regulation+5
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Simon Fluri

Simon Fluri is a partner on the Real Estate team. He advises on construction and tenancy matters and represents clients in court in both German and French. He also advises companies on general issues of contract and insolvency law.

Wenger Plattner

Real EstateConstruction+4
SwitzerlandGerman, French +2
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Simon Gabriel

Partner

Gabriel Arbitration AG

International ArbitrationArbitration+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Simon Hofstetter

Simon has extensive experience in domestic and international commercial litigation, asset recovery and bankruptcy proceedings as well Swiss corporate law. Simon is a Partner in the dispute resolution group of Charles Russell Speechlys in Zurich, specialising in domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration, with focus on commercial, banking and corporate (liability) disputes, asset recovery and white-collar crime. Simon represents clients before courts and authorities of both German and Italian speaking part of Switzerland as he has extensive experience in the legal environment of both regions. He also regularly assists companies and acts as an external legal counsel on corporate law matters, including M&A, changes in equities, corporate housekeeping, shareholders matters and corporate governance. He is a graduate from the University of Fribourg i.Ue. with bilingual and European Law distinctions, holds a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Forensics from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (Competence Centre Forensics and Economic Crimes) and holds an LL.M. degree in business law from UCLA (University of California Los Angeles). Simon is a member of the Swiss Bar Association (SAV), the Zurich Bar Association (ZAV) and the ASA below 40 – Swiss Arbitration Association. He is also an active member of various networks, such as AIGLI (Associazione internazionale giuristi di lingua italiana), IBLC (International Business Law Consortium) and has been a board member since 2017 of the JCA International (Jurist Consult Alliance). Simon speaks German, English, Italian, French and Spanish.

Charles Russell Speechlys AG

Commercial LitigationArbitration+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English +3
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Simon Hohler

Simon Hohler is a Partner at Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte in Zug and Zurich, Switzerland. Simon Hohler specializes in advising and representing clients in commercial disputes as well as in contract law matters. In addition, he regularly acts as an arbitrator in arbitration proceedings and advises companies and individuals in commercial law matters. His practice focuses in particular on domestic and international commercial arbitration and state court litigation as well as in enforcement and legal assistance matters. He frequently represents clients in disputes concerning contract and commercial law, torts and insurance law, construction law, M&A transactions as well as debt enforcement and bankruptcy law. Simon Hohler has been involved in numerous institutional arbitrations (e.g. Swiss Arbitration Centre, ICC, CAS and HKIAC) and ad hoc arbitrations where he advised parties or acted as counsel or arbitrator (sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator and chairman). He is co-chair of the ASA Local Group Central Switzerland and recognized by Chambers and Partners for his work as arbitrator as well as by Lexology (Who's Who Legal) as a "Future Leader" in arbitration. He is also an arbitrator on the arbitrator list of the VQF Financial Services Standards Association. He has represented clients in various state court proceedings, including the obtaining and defending against interim measures, the freezing of assets as well as the enforcement of judgments. He is recognized by Lexology (Who's Who Legal) as a "Thought Leader Global Elite - Commercial Litigation - Under 45" and a "National Leader - Switzerland - Commercial Litigation". He is registered in the attorney registry of the Canton of Zug.

Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte

ArbitrationCommercial Litigation+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Simon Holzer

Simon Holzer heads the firm’s Patent and Life Sciences team. He has extensive experience in all areas of IP law, with a focus on patents, trademarks and geographical indications. He has substantial experience in a wide range of industries and technologies, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, telecommunications, software and foodstuffs. Simon Holzer is also a trusted advisor in pharmaceutical regulatory law. He represents and advises clients in litigation, IP-related arbitration as well as contractual matters concerning in particular technology transfer, licensing and distribution. In 2010 the Swiss parliament appointed Simon Holzer as part-time judge of the Federal Patent Court.

MLL Legal

Intellectual PropertyPatents+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Simon Osterwalder

Attorney-at-Law, Partner

Bratschi Ltd

TelecommunicationsEnergy+3
SwitzerlandEnglish, German +1
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Simon Schweizer

Simon Schweizer advises and represents companies and individuals in the areas of Real Estate, Corporate and Commercial and Private Clients. In addition, he acts as notary in the Canton of Basel-Stadt (including in relation to German matters) and has in-depth knowledge in the area of real estate law (e.g. property purchase agreements, liens, easements), corporate law transactions (e.g. incorporations, capital increases, restructuring) as well as wealth and estate planning (e.g. advance care directives, wills, matrimonial property agreements and contracts of succession). In addition to his activity as attorney at law and notary, he also acts as executor.

Wenger Plattner

Real EstateCorporate / Commercial+3
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Simona Baselgia

Associate

Lenz & Staehelin

Intellectual PropertyLitigation+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser

Partner

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd.

Intellectual PropertyCompetition / EU+5
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Simone Ehrsam

Partner

Lenz & Staehelin

Corporate / M&APublic Tender Offers+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English
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Simone Krimmer

Senior Associate

Barandun AG

Commercial and ContractsCorporate / M&A+1
Switzerland
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Simone M. Hofbauer

Counsel

Barandun AG

ArbitrationLitigation+1
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Simone Nadelhofer

Simone Nadelhofer is a Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer in Zurich and a leading expert in internal investigations, compliance, governance, regulatory and crisis management, as well as economic and corporate criminal law. She has more than 26 years of experience advising globally active financial institutions and international companies on complex, highly regulated and cross-border matters. A particular focus of her practice lies in the design and execution of internal investigations, the support of enforcement, supervisory and criminal proceedings, and the development and implementation of robust governance, compliance and risk management frameworks. Simone Nadelhofer advises boards of directors, executive management, as well as audit and risk committees on regulatory risks, corporate governance, conduct and culture, and the management of acute crisis situations. She has extensive experience in dealing with Swiss and international supervisory and law enforcement authorities and regularly assists clients in sensitive regulatory examinations, enforcement and remediation proceedings. Her advice is characterised by strategic foresight, legal precision and a deep understanding of regulatory expectations. Clients value Simone Nadelhofer as a clear, independent and assertive adviser, particularly in time-critical and reputation-sensitive situations. Integrity, accountability and sustainable corporate governance form the foundation of her work. Experience: Regulatory & Enforcement Matters (FINMA and Cross-Border) Adviser to boards, audit committees and senior management of Swiss and international financial institutions, including insurers, in complex FINMA and cross-border regulatory and enforcement matters. Regularly developing defence, remediation and regulator-engagement strategies in situations with significant financial, reputational and governance risk. Focus areas include product governance, client suitability, disclosure, sanctions, AML, and internal control failures. Group-Wide Compliance, Sanctions & ESG Investigations Led large-scale cross-border investigations for listed and private multinationals across Europe, North America, Russia, Africa and Asia. Focus on sanctions exposure, corruption risk, third-party governance, supply chain vulnerabilities and ESG compliance failures. Advises boards and executives on investigation findings, remediation, high-risk exits and compliance framework enhancements. Crisis Management & Executive Misconduct Counsel to companies in high-stakes crises involving executive misconduct, governance breaches and cultural failings. Conducted and supervised investigations at C-suite and board level, supporting boards in taking decisive actions while preserving stability and reputation. Cross-Border Investigations, Data Protection & Art. 271 SCC Strategic adviser in cross-border investigations involving data seizures, mutual legal assistance and conflicting regulatory regimes. Extensive experience with Swiss blocking statutes, data protection and international data transfers, balancing cooperation and legal risk. Regulatory Remediation, Monitorships & Governance Reform Swiss counsel to a US-appointed monitor of a major financial institution, advising on Swiss law aspects of monitorships, data protection, employment law and regulatory authorisations. Experience in remediation programmes, governance reforms and sustainable improvements to compliance frameworks in regulated environments.

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Internal InvestigationsCompliance+6
SwitzerlandGerman, French +2
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Simone Wetzstein

Partner

Walder Wyss Ltd.

EmploymentEmployment Litigation+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
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Sinem Süslü

Associate

Lenz & Staehelin

Competition LawMerger Control+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
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Sirin Yüce

Sirin is a lawyer advising on separation, divorce, finances, and children matters, as well as nuptial agreements. She is a Certified Specialist SBA Family Law. Sirin has established experience in family law advising clients on arrangements for their children and finances whether they are separating, divorcing or dissolving a registered partnership. She advises those who are planning to marry or enter into a registered partnership on family agreements. She has both significant experience in acting in challenging international children matters and dealing with complex finances on separation. Sirin acts for and against individuals across a broad range of industries and backgrounds. The majority of Sirin’s cases have an international element and involve high-net worth, high profile individuals. Sirin is highly sought after, and has extensive experience in, court work. Sirin is admitted to practise in Switzerland. She is ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Switzerland Family/Matrimonial with her clients saying: "Sirin is an excellent lawyer and is easy to deal with, since she has a good approach. She is always available and has deep knowledge of family law." Sirin is a member of: IAFL (International Academy of Family Lawyers) ODA (Geneva Bar association) SBA (Swiss Bar Association) Sirin is fluent in French, English and Turkish.

Charles Russell Speechlys AG

Family Law
SwitzerlandFrench, English +3
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Skander Attia

ASSOCIATE

SKANDAMIS AVOCATS SA

LitigationInternational Arbitration+5
SwitzerlandFrench, English +1
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Sonia De la Fuente

Sonia De la Fuente is Counsel at OBERSON ABELS SA. She practices in the field of business law with a specialization in the areas of banking and finance law as well as sustainable finance.

OBERSON ABELS SA

Banking & FinanceSustainable Finance+4
SwitzerlandFrench, Spanish +1