Praised for its ‘excellent technical knowledge’ and ’pragmatic approach’, Lenz & Staehelin is well positioned to advise clients on big data, data security and outsourcing, with capabilities across several jurisdictions. Guy Vermeil, Lukas Morscher and Jürg Simon jointly helm the practice. Vermeil leverages his broad experience in IT and outsourcing matters to bolster the team, with Morscher contributing his expertise in technology, financial services and business sourcing to the practice. Simon fuses his knowledge in IP and competition to handle matters arising in the data privacy and protection space.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent technical knowledge.'

  • 'Great availability.'

  • 'Pragmatic approach.'

Key clients

  • Apple
  • AT&T
  • Bank Vontobel
  • Carlo Gavazzi AG
  • Caterpillar Insurance Co.
  • Mastercard
  • Partner One
  • Prabina Foundation
  • Resolution Life
  • Vontobel Asset Management
  • Wyss Center

Work highlights

  • Advising a global leading Payment Services Provider in all aspects related to its compliance with the upcoming revised Swiss Federal Data Protection Act.
  • Advising a global leading manufacturer of food and related products in all aspects related to its compliance with the upcoming revised Swiss Federal Data Protection Act.
  • Advised global leading provider of CRM solutions on legal, regulatory and contract aspects of outsourcing agreements for the provision of cloud services to FINMA-regulated customers.

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Guy Vermeil, Lukas Morscher, Jürg Simon