MLL Legal

Real Estate and Rental Law | Arbitration and Litigation | Private Clients

Walter Häberling is a partner in the litigation department and real estate practice group and has been with the firm for more than 20 years. He represents clients in commercial, real estate and certain private client litigation and arbitration proceedings. As a former Zurich district court judge he knows what counts in judges’ minds. He has wide-ranging experience in real estate matters with a special focus on commercial lease law. International inheritance matters and execution of wills are his main areas of work for private clients.

Partner with MLL (since 2004), Associate with MLL (1997–2003), Judge at the District Court of Zurich (1995–1997), Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (1994), Executive Legal Clerk of the District Court of Pfaffikon (1992–1995), Chairman and (since 1992) head of the conciliation authority in rental matters for the District of Pfaffikon (1991–1995), Legal clerk at the District Court of Pfaffikon (1991), Trainee with a Zurich based law firm (1990)

German, English

Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), ZAV’s practice groups for lease law, litigation, arbitration and inheritance law, Texas Exes – the Ex-Students’ Association of the University of Texas, Austin, TX

University of Texas at Austin School of Law, LL.M. (1999), University of Zurich, lic. iur., Dr. iur. (1987/1989)