General Corporate & Commercial Matters

Our corporate practice team covers the full range of advice relating to all types of business entities (such as companies limited by shares, limited liability companies, partnerships, associations and foundations). We advise clients setting up or restructuring their businesses. As a part of our ongoing relationship, we assist our clients with their corporate secretarial work and regulatory issues.

Our corporate practice also provides our clients with in-depth advice on employment law and employee benefits.

As part of our commercial practice we regularly represent our clients in connection with the preparation and negotiation of commercial transactions and related legal documents (such as sales, trade, distribution, agency, service or outsourcing agreements). Furthermore, we advise our clients on regulatory matters in various areas such as insurance, food, pharmaceuticals or energy.

 

Our team assists clients inter alia in the following areas:

  • Corporations and corporate affairs
  • Corporate administration services
  • Corporate and business restructurings (incl. collective dismissals)
  • Employment contracts for executives (incl. compensation packages) and standard employment agreements and employee regulations (such as employee handbooks)
  • Employment benefits
  • Commercial agreements (including sales, distribution, agency, factoring, manufacturing, servicing, and outsourcing agreements) 
Key Contacts
 
 
 
Team Members
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peter Hsu
Partner
 
 
Robert Karrer
Of Counsel
 
 
Marc Amstutz
Of Counsel
 
 
 
 
Thomas Rohde
Associate
 
 
 
Tamer Dürr
Associate
 
Luca Jagmetti
Associate
 
 
 
 
 
Othmar Aeschi
Associate
 
Nina Probst
Associate
 
 
 
Roman Huber
Associate
 
 
 
Andrea Gamba
Associate
 
Rashid Bahar
Associate
 
 
Astrid Gilli
Associate
 
 
 
Urs Kägi
Associate
 
 
Nadja Jaisli
Associate
 
 
 
Katalyn Billy
Associate
 
Lukas Roesler
Associate
 
 
Andrea Boog
Associate
 
 
 
Daniel Leu
Associate
 
Manuel Arroyo
Associate
 
 
Paula Alonso
Associate
 
Tina Balzli
Associate
 
 
Claudia Peter
Associate
 
 
Laura Widmer
Associate
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fabienne Hauser
Clerc d'avocat