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Thomas Loher

Thomas Loher

Work Department

Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment and Migration, Inheritance, Estate, Asset and Business Succession Planning, Family Office, Estate Administration und Executorship, Advisor to Executives and Entrepreneurs

Position

Thomas Loher has been a Partner with Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte since 2006. He specializes in corporate and employment law. Thomas has many years of experience in all aspects of employment law where he advises companies and private individuals. In this field, he has also substantial experience in relocation, immigration and secondment matters. His corporate practice regularly includes M&A transactions, restructurings and corporate governance questions; he is presently also board member of various Swiss companies. In addition, Thomas established a close relationship with various private clients whom he advises on a great variety of legal aspects. Traditionally, he has also a strong affinity to sports related legal issues.

According to Chambers & Partners "Thomas Loher is very responsive, understands the issues well and explains matters clearly, and considers options", "comes up with pragmatic solutions" and "is very effective in negotiations with counterparts". He is recommended as individually ranked lawyer for employment for years. Legal 500 recommends Thomas Loher for corporate, commercial and M&A.

Within Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte, Thomas has been Managing Partner until the end of 2021 and previously served as HR manager and CFO for many years.

Career

Since 2006       Partner, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG, Zurich2003 – 2005    Senior associate with Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG, Zurich1998 - 2003     Associate with two Zurich based international business law firms1996                 Assistance of a judge at the District Court of Zurich, Switzerland1995 - 1996     Junior Associate with a Zurich based international business law firm

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

Swiss and Zurich Bar Association

Education

2000     LL.M. University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego (USA), Master of Laws In Comparative Law1994     lic. iur. Zurich University School of Law, Zurich, Switzerland,  Master of Law1997     admitted to the bar of Zurich, Switzerland

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