LinkinLegal

Lawyers in Switzerland

Browse lawyers in Switzerland. Review each profile for practice areas, admissions, languages and contact details, then reach out directly.

LawyersLaw firms

1,519 lawyers listed

Beat Baumgartner photo

Beat Baumgartner

For more information, please click the following link: Beat Baumgartner | Loyens & Loeff (loyensloeff.com)

Loyens & Loeff

TaxCorporate / M&A+6
Switzerland
Beat Brechbuehl photo

Beat Brechbuehl

Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner Managing Partner About Beat Brechbühl is the managing partner of Kellerhals Carrard and head of the M&A/Corporate Team. He mainly advises on private and public mergers&aquisitions and on complex joint ventures and cooperations and has advised in over 170 transactions of all kinds. Thanks to his experience as a business angel, board member and lecturer in entrepreneurship at the University of Bern, he and his team are also sought-after sparring partners for SMEs, international corporations and entrepreneurs.

Kellerhals Carrard

Corporate / M&APrivate Equity+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
Beat Kühni photo

Beat Kühni

Partner

Lenz & Staehelin

Corporate / M&APrivate Equity+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
Beat Schwarz photo

Beat Schwarz

Member of the Corporate / M&A group. Focuses on corporate and commercial law as well as on corporate and finance transactions, in particular M&A, private equity, joint ventures, restructurings and debt capital markets. His experience includes numerous transactions involving listed and non-listed companies in different industries. Regularly involved in insurance and other financial services regulatory work as well as in merger control proceedings.

Pestalozzi

Corporate / M&APrivate Equity+6
SwitzerlandEnglish, German
Beat Speck photo

Beat Speck

Beat Speck is a deal enabler for private, cross-border M&A transactions, often in the private equity or venture capital context, but also regularly in industry (especially within the energy, IT, telecommunications, and entertainment industries). This also includes exits through IPOs, joint ventures, and reorganizations. “Dealing on a daily basis with not only legal, but also economic, tax-related, physical, and psychological challenges fascinates me – the more so the longer I’m in this profession. The focus is on working together with the customer to find solutions in order to make a transaction possible, and not looking for reasons why it won’t work. It's not always easy, but with a little persistence, creativity, and perseverance, you can usually achieve persuasive results.”

Wenger Vieli Ltd

Corporate / M&AVenture Capital & Private Equity+3
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
Beat Stalder photo

Beat Stalder

Beat Stalder is a partner in the Real Estate and Constitutional and Administrative Law teams. He advises companies and private individuals in connection with planning and construction projects as well as on business administration and health issues. He also represents clients before the authorities and courts. Beat Stalder advises government agencies and parliamentary bodies on legislation, produces expert opinions and conducts administrative investigations. Beat Stalder teaches courses in land-use planning, construction law and expropriation at the University of Bern. He regularly speaks and publishes on land-use planning and construction law.

Wenger Plattner

Real EstateConstitutional & Administrative Law+4
SwitzerlandGerman, French +1
Beat Walti photo

Beat Walti

Beat Walti primarily advises his clients on matters of commercial and corporate law and governance issues, drawing on his broad practical experience, including as an active board member and trustee. Thanks to his seat in the Swiss Parliament, he has a thorough knowledge of regulatory developments. “The law provides a secure framework for personal development and entrepreneurship. The evolution of the law reflects social and economic dynamics both within Switzerland and at a global level – I consider it a privilege to be able to engage with it on a number of different fronts.”

Wenger Vieli Ltd

Corporate / M&ACompetition Law+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
Beatrice Van der Haegen photo

Beatrice Van der Haegen

Partner

Ludwig + Partner Ltd.

TaxInternational Tax+3
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
Beatrice Wagner Pfeifer photo

Beatrice Wagner Pfeifer

Counsel

VISCHER

Environmental LawReal Estate+1
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
Beda Kaufmann photo

Beda Kaufmann

Partner Beda Kaufman­n’s prac­tice focuses on M&A trans­ac­tions. He also advises cli­ents on cor­por­ate law (includ­ing cor­por­ate gov­ernance) and gen­er­al com­mer­cial law mat­ters.

Advestra

Corporate / M&ACorporate Governance+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English
Benedict F. Christ photo

Benedict F. Christ

Partner. Ben is a versed M&A lawyer experienced across a broad spectrum of complex national and cross-border transactions and business matters including real estate, TMT, transport, restructing, finance and private equity transactions.

VISCHER

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+5
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
Benedikt Maurenbrecher photo

Benedikt Maurenbrecher

Partner. Practice focuses on financial services regulatory and civil law matters, offerings of regulatory instruments by banks, as well as capital markets and asset-based financing transactions. Regularly represents financial institutions in banking litigation, regulatory proceedings and investigations. Areas of work also include corporate matters, debt restructurings, platforms and open banking solutions.

Homburger

Banking & FinanceFinancial Market Regulation+6
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
Benjamin Borsodi photo

Benjamin Borsodi

Benjamin Borsodi is head of the White-Collar Crime and Internal Corporate Investigations group in Geneva. His areas of practice cover all of business crime, international legal assistance, corporate investigations, asset tracing and recovery, as well as compliance. Benjamin is also regularly handling commercial and banking litigation. Experience: Representing one of the leading commodities trading company in a substantial criminal investigation regarding corruption allegations Defending one of the major Brazilian construction company for the Swiss aspects of the Petrobras matter Assisting a defendant in Swiss federal criminal proceedings in connection with alleged corruption practices of public officials in China Defending the former employee of an Indian group active in the shipping and energy business in a high-profile money laundering investigation

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

White-Collar CrimeInternal Corporate Investigations+6
SwitzerlandFrench, English +1
Benjamin Gottlieb photo

Benjamin Gottlieb

Benjamin Gottlieb is a Partner in our Dispute Resolution Group in Zurich. His main areas of practice are international arbitration as well as domestic and international commercial litigation. He further specializes in and advises clients on the United Nations Convention for the International Sales of Goods (CISG). Experience Main areas of practice: international arbitration, domestic and international commercial litigation as well as the CISG He was awarded the title of Arbitration Practitioner (ArbP) by the Swiss Arbitration Academy in 2010

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

International ArbitrationCommercial Litigation
SwitzerlandEnglish, German +2
Benjamin Humm photo

Benjamin Humm

Benjamin Humm practice focuses on corporate law (incorporation, restructuring of capital, liability of corporate bodies including shareholders’ disputes, dissolution and liquidation), M&A transactions (drafting and negotiation of share purchase agreements, transfer of assets) and commercial law generally. He also assists private clients and family offices in their investments and overall legal needs.

Niederer Kraft Frey Ltd

Corporate / M&ACommercial+1
SwitzerlandFrench, English +1
Benjamin Leisinger photo

Benjamin Leisinger

Partner. Member of Homburger’s Financial Market Regulation, Financing and Investment Products as well as Capital Markets teams. Main areas of work are financial regulatory advice (banks, securities houses, fintech, portfolio managers), offerings and listings of financial instruments (including ETPs, regulatory capital and other loss-absorbing instruments as well as equity and equity-linked securities), and financial market regulation including on the provision of financial services and stock exchange regulations.

Homburger

Financial Market RegulationCapital Markets+5
SwitzerlandGerman, English
Benjamin Schumacher photo

Benjamin Schumacher

Partner representing clients in commercial and corporate disputes before state courts, arbitral tribunals and administrative bodies. He specialises in all aspects of insurance and reinsurance disputes, and has particular experience in cases concerning business and professional liability insurance, business interruption insurance, D&O insurance and property insurance. Another focus is on insolvency, enforcement and asset recovery/protection matters.

Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG

LitigationArbitration+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English
Benjamin Trachsel photo

Benjamin Trachsel

Attorney-at-Law, Partner

Bratschi Ltd

LitigationDebt Collection+4
SwitzerlandGerman, English +1
Benno P. Hafner photo

Benno P. Hafner

Co-founder and Senior Partner Attorney at Law

Hafner Urbach Partner

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&A+2
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
Benno Strub, LL.M. photo

Benno Strub, LL.M.

Benno Strub is a Counsel in Schellenberg Wittmer's Restructuring and Insolvency Group and the Dispute Resolution Group in Zurich. Experience Advising clients in Swiss and cross-border reorganization and insolvency proceedings as well as in all aspects of debt enforcement and bankruptcy law Member of a creditors' committee in bankruptcy proceedings and acting as a court-appointed administrator in composition proceedings Conducting litigation in connection with insolvency proceedings, the enforcement and recognition of foreign bankruptcy proceedings and civil judgments, and in various matters of contract and tort law Assisting clients in cross-border taking of evidence and service of process Advising clients on all aspects of insolvency law in domestic and cross-border M&A and financing transactions

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Restructuring & InsolvencyLitigation+1
SwitzerlandGerman, English +2
Benoît A. Mauron photo

Benoît A. Mauron

Partner

LALIVE

LitigationWhite Collar Crime+2
SwitzerlandFrench, English +2
Benoît Merkt photo

Benoît Merkt

Managing Partner, Head of Competition

Lenz & Staehelin

CompetitionTax-Exempt / Non-Profit Organizations+5
SwitzerlandFrench, English +1
Benoît Pasquier photo

Benoît Pasquier

Benoît is a partner in the sports group of Charles Russell Speechlys in Zurich, specialising in commercial sports law (sponsorship, media rights and merchandising agreements), disciplinary & ethics proceedings, good governance and sports integrity issues (competition and match manipulation, age cheating and anti-doping). He also has experience in sports politics since he played a key role in the electoral campaign of AFC President, Shaikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, for the FIFA Presidential election in 2016. He is also an arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland, since 2019. His name appears on two Lists of Arbitrators (General and Football) and he is regularly appointed.

Charles Russell Speechlys AG

Sports LawCommercial Sports Law+12
SwitzerlandFrench, English +3
Bernard Vischer photo

Bernard Vischer

Bernard Vischer is a Partner with Schellenberg Wittmer’s Private Wealth practice. Bernard advises private clients in private banking matters, trusts, estate planning and philanthropy. He especially advises entrepreneurs and families on governance, dispute prevention and succession in privately held/controlled businesses. He is a professional coach certified IDC. He also has extensive practical experience in corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on the shipping and aviation industries. Experience: Advises entrepreneurs and families on governance, dispute prevention and succession in privately held/controlled businesses Extensive practical experience in corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on the shipping and aviation industries

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Private WealthTrusts & Estates+6
SwitzerlandFrench, English +1