VISCHER‘s public sector and regulatory team, which is led by Stefan Rechsteiner, has a particular focus on the energy and healthcare industries. The team provides comprehensive service to clients, including regulatory and strategic advice, as well as support in contentious matters. Rechsteiner is ’highly skilled’ in advising companies active in regulated markets, and regularly represents clients before administrative courts and regulators. Michael Waldner, who leads the healthcare team, is highly active on behalf of hospitals and other groups active in the healthcare sector. IP expert Stefan Kohler and antitrust specialist Klaus Neff support the team.
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‘Vischer’s team is pragmatic, intellectually rigorous and strategic. Their no-nonsense approach is value added in court proceedings in Switzerland and highly appreciated by clients and courts alike.’
‘Stefan Rechsteiner is a highly skilled public law litigator and advocate with a great sense for effective tactics.'
- 'Adrian Gautschi is very knowledgeable and experienced in public law disputes.’
Key clients
- Die Schweizerische Post AG
- Axpo Service AG
- Repower AG
- Energie 360 Grad AG
- EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)
- University Hospital of Zurich
- University Hospital of Bern ("Inselspital")
- University Hospital of Basel
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
- Cantonal Hospital of Aarau
- Cantonal Hospital of Lucerne
- Claraspital, Basel
- University Children's Hospital Zurich
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Stefan Rechsteiner