With a particular focus on the financial services, real estate, manufacturing and energy sectors, ‘savvy’ and ’efficient’ Niedermann Rechtsanwälte also demonstrates capabilities across corporate and commercial disputes, asset recovery and proceedings in administrative matters. Practice head Robin Grand is active in a broad range of areas including public law litigation. Nicolas Herzog is well-versed in financial, commercial lease and fraud litigations, often on an international scale, while Niccolo Gozzi strengthens the team with his commercial dispute resolution knowledge. Jonas Oggier is also recommended.
Testimonials
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- ‘It is a small team of highly motivated and top-quality lawyers. Boutique law firm that focuses on the client and its needs, but well connected in the legal world.’
‘Jonas Oggier has a top legal background and excellent analytical skills. Assesses quickly the situation and comes up with a strategy and an approach pretty quickly. He listens to the clients needs and concerns and takes them up without compromising the final goal.'
‘Their strategic sense is excellent, and they always add huge value to every case.’
‘Niccolo Gozzi and Nicolas Herzog are particularly excellent. They are exactly who you want fighting your corner.’
‘Robin Grand and Jonas Oggier are well-recognised litigators with particular experience in banking and corporate litigation’
‘A great team, very technical and top-level.’
‘Efficient and excellent value for money.’
‘Straightforward, to the point and savvy. Robin Grand and Nicolas Herzog are outstanding.’
Work highlights
- Representing 250-300 former shareholders of Credit Suisse in an unprecedented lawsuit against UBS Group AG (into which Credit Suisse merged) asking the court to order UBS Group AG to make a compensation payment to all former shareholders of Credit Suisse equal to the difference between the value attributed to Credit Suisse in the merger (roughly CHF 3bn) and the intrinsic fair value of Credit Suisse (a multiple thereof).
- Representing a high-profile German businessman in legal actions against his former partner to regain control over his group of companies and, alternatively, claim damages in the amount of over $300m.
- Represented a leading Austrian insurance company in a claim for damages against a leading global insurance broker in a total amount of over €10m.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Robin Grand