‘Fantastic’ Jonas Stüssi and ’seasoned practitioner’ Philipp Känzig lead the ‘attentive and knowledgeable’ Staiger Attorneys at Law Ltd litigation practice, which is adept at handling disputes arising from regulated sectors, such as energy, banking and insurance. The department also routinely manages insolvency, asset tracing and employment litigation for its clients. Känzig’s handles the full gamut of civil and criminal mandates and Stüssi is noted for his insolvency, criminal and professional negligence expertise.
Testimonials
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‘Extremely impressed with the service provided, the professionalism and the attention to detail of their lawyers.’
‘Attentive and knowledgeable Swiss practice, which achieves goals set by the client in an efficient and understandable way.’
‘Philipp Kaenzig is a seasoned practitioner with excellent knowledge of Swiss litigation and arbitration. Jonas Stuessi is a younger generation lawyer focusing on corporate and litigation, who has excellent contacts and creative approach.’
‘Staiger is a well know and well respected law firm. They are young and dynamic and go the extra mile for their clients.’
‘Jonas Stüssi is a fantastic litigator who is very good at tactics and finds solutions even for the most complicated problems. He does not crack under pressure and is very assertive.'
- 'Philipp Känzig is highly regarded, very experienced and practical in his advice.’
‘They are innovative and responsive, and the quality of their work is undisputedly first rate.’
‘Staiger appears to have all the latest technology and our arbitration proceeded with no technical issues. The attorneys collaborated well with our team and exhibited knowledge of Swiss law on the legal issues and knowledge of the arbitrators' background and sensibilities. ’
Work highlights
- Representing a Cyprus trust company in $71m cross-border case related to alleged misappropriation of funds.
- Representing a Swiss consulting company against European procurement unit in €65 m cross-border litigation related to COVID-19.
- Representing global consulting company in cross-border liability litigation related to an employee's skiing accident.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonas Stüssi, Phillip Känzig