Alain Schmid
Alain's areas of expertise are corporate law and contract law with a specific focus on M&A transactions.
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Bastian Thurneysen KC
Bastian Thurneysen areas of expertise are national and international tax law. He advises groups of companies, small and medium enterprises and start-ups on all tax law issues, in particular on mergers and acquisitions, financing, reorganizations and employee participation plans. In addition, he advises on tax issues in the crypto area and advises private clients in all tax matters. One of Bastian Thurneysen's areas of expertise is tax litigation, in particular in the area of international tax administrative assistance. As co-author of iusNet Steuerrecht, Bastian Thurneysen is always informed about the latest case law in tax law and advises his clients efficiently and practically.
Daniel Tobler
Daniel Tobler advises private clients on matrimonial property and inheritance law matters and supports both private and institutional clients in private and foreclosure law matters relating to real estate. He also acts as executor of wills, estate distribution agent and deputy, and provides assistance to holders of advance care directives. He focuses on reaching amicable solutions between clients and their contractual partners or the opposing party. In contentious matters he assists colleagues from the Litigation and Arbitration team in issues of substantive law in his fields of specialism.
David Liatowitsch
David Liatowitsch represents clients in litigation proceedings before Swiss courts and in international arbitration proceedings (ICC, Swiss Rules, ad hoc) in commercial, contract, corporate and personality law disputes as well as in debt enforcement and bankruptcy matters, including the freezing of assets and the enforcement of awards. In addition, he advises institutional collectors, museums and galleries in art law matters and matters related to inheritance and charitable foundation law and appears as a speaker on related topics.
Flora Stanischewski
Flora’s areas of expertise are employment law, litigation and dispute resolution in commercial law matters.
She advises and represents small and medium companies, group companies and individuals in Switzerland and abroad in all matters of employment law, in particular regarding the drafting of employment contracts and regulations, the termination of employment relationships, discrimination and equality law issues and personnel leasing. Flora leads the practice group employment law of the Basel bar association. She is lecturer at the University of Basel as well as editorial member of «legalis brief, service employment law». She gives lectures and publishes in her areas of expertise.
Gudrun Österreicher
Gudrun's areas of expertise are private and public employment law, litigation as well as immigration
Jacqueline Burckhardt
Jacqueline's areas of expertise are succession issues, international trust and estate planning, real estate and charity law. She also offers the full range of notary services.
Janusz Marty
Janusz's areas of expertise are banking, contract and corporate law. His practical experience includes structured finance transactions, seed, venture and growth equity financings and mergers and acquisitions. He frequently advises financial institutions and companies in Switzerland and abroad on issues relating to credit security.
Kaspar Schudel
Kaspar's areas of expertise are employment law, corporate and commercial law as well as litigation.
Katia Favre
Katia Favre specialises in data protection and information and communication technologies (ICT). In data protection, Katia Favre advises her clients on compliance issues, on contractual matters, in the event of a data leak and by authority enquiries. In ICT, Katia Favre accompanies her clients throughout the whole process of the conclusion of various agreements such as SaaS agreements, IT project agreements, license agreements), from the Request for Proposal, through the drafting and negotiations to the post-closing support. She is also the counsel of companies, associations, foundations and individuals on all commercial law matters and on employment law.
Mark Eichner
Mark's areas of expertise are establishing, managing and liquidating structures for transnational trusts and estate and succession planning. He also offers the full range of notary services, including advising on and drafting nuptial agreements, wills and corporate documents.
Peter von Burg
Peter von Burg provides advice to SMEs and private clients in the fields of tax law (national and international tax planning and compliance, ruling requests, tax returns, litigation etc.), corporate law (incorporations, start-ups, reorganisations etc.) and estate planning, including trusts and foundations, as well as inheritance law (last wills, health care proxy etc.). Through his role as co-publisher of www.taxlawblog.ch, Peter von Burg is up-to-date on the latest developments and can provide his clients with practice-oriented advice.
Ramon Mabillard
Ramon's areas of expertise are dispute resolution and litigation, corporate restructuring and company law.
Regula Hinderling
Regula’s areas of expertise are litigation, employment law and contract & transport law.
Rolf Wüthrich
Head of Tax. Rolf's areas of expertise are national and international tax planning, corporate restructuring and acquisition, commercial and contract law and corporate secretarial services.
Sarah Salzmann
Sarah's areas of expertise and main areas of practice are property and inheritance law, employment law, insolvency and bankruptcy law as well as litigation.
Stefanie Grimm
Stefanie's areas of expertise are drafting corporate documents and real estate transactions.
Stéphane Konkoly
Head of M&A and Banking & Finance. Stéphane’s areas of expertise are contract law and corporate law with a specific focus on national and cross-border M&A transactions and structured finance. He possesses in-depth knowledge in the field of asset finance, in particular the financing of movable equipment through leasing.
Thomas Meyer
Thomas’ areas of expertise are estate planning and inheritance law, employment law, corporate and commercial law as well as contract law.
Yvonne Pieles
Yvonne’s area of expertise is litigation and dispute resolution. Her practice focuses on complex commercial disputes, white-collar crime, medical malpractice, contract, inheritance and employment law proceedings, as well as international mutual legal assistance in civil and criminal matters.