Employment

Niederer Kraft Frey AG

Niederer Kraft Frey AG‘s employment team often assists companies and banks as well as individuals with all aspects of employment law, in particular the drafting of employment agreements and all related documentation, as well as share plans and compensation systems. The team regularly works with the firm’s M&A department providing advice on the employment law aspects of M&A transactions. Notable individual Valerie Meyer Bahar represent clients in high-stakes employment litigation, in particular relating to bonus and wrongful termination claims. Catherine Grun Meyer stands out for her work assisting clients with employment law matters concerning M&A transactions. Livia Keller specialises in leaver situations, compensation matters, and international mobility setups.

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‘Very pragmatic advice which led to a fast settlement.’
‘Valerie Meyer Bahar understood the situation fast and provided pragmatic advice.’
‘The team's strengths include their responsiveness and ability to provide practical advice and options to accommodate an evolving situation.'
‘I primarily worked with Livia Keller and I thought she was exceptional to work with. She explained the local law considerations in a clear and concise manner and was extremely responsive.'
‘In my experience, this firm truly stands out for its expertise and the way it closely collaborates with clients. The team provides in-depth knowledge and practical solutions, handling even the most complex challenges with confidence and skill.'
'Potential clients should know that this team is extremely client-focused. They are quick to respond, reliable, and offer tailored advice that is specific to each situation.'
'What sets them apart from competitors is their deep understanding of not only the legal aspects but also the commercial and strategic implications for clients.'