Legal advice
We can advise you on a range of legal matters using our extensive specialist knowledge. You will find an overview here of the areas of legal practice in which we can provide expert advice based on many years of experience.
Legal services
The main focus of our law firm is matters of inheritance law, family and matrimonial law, contract law including labour law, tenancy law, contracts for services, administrative law and civil law matters for individuals and legal entities
Labour law
Preparation and assessment of employment agreements in the private and public law domains Conducting labour law litigation Advising on social security contributions in matters of labour law, in particular in the restaurant and catering sector Revision of work references
Inheritance law
Business succession
Preparation of strategic plans for business succession including implementation of business handover and evaluation of legal consequences for inheritance
Estate planning
Development of comprehensive plans, including a marital and inheritance agreement or a will for coherent estate planning Preparation and implementation of matrimonial agreements including public notarisation and depositing with the relevant public authorities
Execution of wills
Handling the execution of wills and complex divisions of inheritance, including managing taxation issues Preparation and drafting of plans for divisions of inheritance in the role of executor or as the agent tasked with division of inheritance
Conducting inheritance litigation
Enforcing inheritance claims, from negotiations with the entire community of heirs through to conducting inheritance litigation throughout Switzerland Advising in cross-border inheritance cases
Divisions of inheritance and more
Implementation of complex divisions of inheritance, including those with an international component Advising heirs and legatees
Family and matrimonial law
Providing advice and conducting litigation in all matters relating to family and matrimonial law Managing maintenance claims Providing advice and handling divorce proceedings Representing children in family law matters
Company law
Providing advice and conducting litigation in company law matters
Construction and planning law
Legal evaluation of construction projects, clarifications in matters of land-use planning, conducting proceedings for planning objections (zone plan/use plan); conducting proceedings relating to construction objections under public and private law
Law on contract for services and orders
Legal assessment of service contracts, providing advice and conducting litigation for construction defects, providing advice and conducting litigation in matters relating to SIA standards
Civil liability law
Providing advice and conducting litigation to enforce liability claims of all types, in particular in the fields of sports law, winter sport accidents, bike accidents, paraglider accidents
Traffic law
Providing advice and conducting proceedings for traffic infringements, road traffic accidents, including both criminal law and administrative law aspects such as speeding, failing to maintain a safe distance, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
Contract law
Providing advice and drawing up complex contracts in the area of tenancy and leasehold law, in particular in the fields of catering and SMEs
Conducting litigation
Civil law proceedings
Representation in civil law disputes before all courts in German-speaking Switzerland
Criminal law proceedings
Legal representation in criminal law proceedings, in particular matters under the Swiss Road Traffic Act
Administrative law litigation
Conducting administrative law litigation throughout German-speaking Switzerland
Debt enforcement
Conducting debt enforcement proceedings, from initiation of recovery to collection of claims