Practice Areas
Commercial & Corporate Law
Business structuring, governance and commercial matters for Swiss and international companies.
Supporting businesses throughout their corporate lifecycle, from formation and growth to restructuring, transactions and strategic decisions.
- — Incorporation and restructuring of Swiss companies
- — Joint ventures
- — Shareholder and partnership agreements
- — Corporate governance and board advisory
- — Drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts
Typically engaged by entrepreneurs, SMEs, family owned businesses and corporate groups seeking practical legal guidance in Switzerland.
Banking & Finance
Banking regulation, financing transactions and security arrangements.
Experience in Swiss financing matters, including regulated lending, transaction documentation and structures requiring careful coordination between financial, legal and commercial considerations.
- — FINMA regulated lending and licensing matters
- — Loan agreements and security documentation
- — Escrow and fiduciary arrangements
- — Structured and asset based finance transactions
Typically engaged by banks, private lenders, investors and companies involved in complex financing arrangements.
Insurance & Reinsurance
Insurance contracts, regulatory matters and coverage disputes.
Legal support for insurers, reinsurers and policyholders on contractual, regulatory and dispute related matters under Swiss insurance law.
- — Insurance and reinsurance contract drafting and review
- — Coverage disputes and claims advisory
- — FINMA insurance supervision and licensing matters
- — Reinsurance treaty negotiation
Typically engaged by insurance carriers, reinsurers, MGAs, brokers and corporate policyholders requiring specialized Swiss law advice.
International Transactions
Cross border transactions and Swiss legal solutions for international clients.
Helping foreign companies and individuals navigate Swiss legal structures while supporting Swiss businesses with international expansion and cross border activities.
- — Cross-border joint ventures
- — International contract structuring and negotiation
- — Swiss market entry and domiciliation advice
- — Coordination with foreign counsel on multi jurisdictional matters
Typically engaged by international businesses, investors and Swiss companies operating across borders.
Regulatory & Administrative Law
Regulatory compliance and proceedings before Swiss authorities.
Guidance on Swiss regulatory requirements, licensing procedures and administrative matters, with a focus on practical solutions for regulated businesses and individuals.
- — FINMA and regulatory proceedings
- — Licensing and authorization applications
- — Administrative appeals and hearings
- — Compliance reviews and internal investigations
Typically engaged by regulated entities and businesses operating in sectors subject to administrative oversight.
Dispute Resolution
Commercial disputes, litigation and arbitration before Swiss courts and tribunals.
Strategic representation in complex commercial disputes, with a focus on achieving efficient outcomes through negotiation, litigation and arbitration.
- — Commercial litigation before Swiss state courts
- — Domestic and international arbitration under Swiss Rules and ICC procedures
- — Mediation and settlement negotiations
- — Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and awards
Typically engaged by companies, shareholders and individuals involved in disputes with a Swiss connection.