LAW FIRMS

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR

 

Advestra

Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

Bratschi

CMS

Homburger

Kellerhals Carrard

Lenz & Staehelin

MLL Legal

Loyens & Loeff

Niederer Kraft Frey

Pestalozzi

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR

 

Sandro Abegglen – Niederer Kraft Frey

Robert Bernet – Vischer

Beat Brechbühl – Kellerhals Carrard

Stefan Brunnschweiler – CMS

Daniel Daeniker – Homburger

Alexander Fischer – Baker McKenzie

Christoph G. Lang – Pestalozzi

Tino Gaberthüel – Lenz & Staehelin

Florian S. Jorg – Bratschi

Ralph Malacrida – Bär & Karrer

Christoph Neeracher – Bär & Karrer

Daniel Raun – Advestra

Birgit Sambeth – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Urs Schenker – Walder Wyss

Fabian Sutter – Loyens & Loeff

Alexander Vogel – MLL Legal

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR ADMINISTRATIVE & ENVIRONMENTAL

 

Bär & Karrer

Bratschi

Kellerhals Carrard

Lalive

Lenz & Staehelin

Niederer Kraft Frey

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR ADMINISTRATIVE & ENVIRONMENTAL

 

Domitille Baizeau – Lalive

Jürg Bereuter – Bratschi

Isabelle Häner – Bratschi

Christoph Jäger – Kellerhals Carrard

Hans Rudolf Trüeb – Walder Wyss

Astrid Waser – Lenz & Staehelin

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR ARBITRATION

 

Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Bär & Karrer

Kellerhals Carrard

Lalive

Lenz & Staehelin

Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler

Loyens & Loeff

Lustenberger + Partners

MLL Legal Ltd

Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte

Niederer Kraft Frey

Pestalozzi

Peter & Kim

rothorn legal

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Sidley Austin LLP

Vischer

Walder Wyss Ltd

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR ARBITRATION

 

Bernhard Berger – Kellerhals Carrard

Martin Bernet – Bernet Arbitration / Dispute Management

Sébastien Besson – Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler

Michael E Schneider – Lalive

Daniele Favalli – Vischer

Harold Frey – Lenz & Staehelin

Elliott Geisinger – Schellenberg Wittmer

Philipp Habegger – HabeggerArbitration

Pascal Hachem – Bär & Karrer

Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler – Bernhard Berger

Nadja Jaisli Kull – Bär & Karrer

Cesare Jermini – Bär & Karrer

Laurent Lévy – Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler

Robin Moser  – Loyens & Loeff

Christian Oetiker – Vischer

Paolo Michele Patocchi – Patocchi & Marzolini

Wolfgang Peter – Peter & Kim

Matthias Scherer – Lalive

Pierre Tercier – Peter & Kim

Pierre-Yves Tschanz – Tavernier Tschanz

Gérald Virieux – Vischer

Georg von Segesser – von Segesser Law Offices

Clarisse von Wunschheim – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Urs Weber-Stecher – Weber-Stecher Arbitration • Mediation

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR BANKING & FINANCE

 

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

CMS

Deloitte

Homburger

Künzi Hess MacNabb Attorneys at Law (ORL)

Loyens & Loeff

MLL Legal

Niederer Kraft Frey

Nobel & Hug (ORL)

Pestalozzi

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR BANKING & FINANCE

 

Sandro Abegglen – Niederer Kraft Frey

Frédéric Bétrisey – Bär & Karrer

Mark Cagienard – CMS

Adrian Dörig – Vischer

Olivier Favre – Schellenberg Wittmer

Lukas Glanzmann- Baker Mckenzie

Daniel Haeberli  – Homburger

Marco Häusermann – Niederer Kraft Frey

Martin Hess – Künzi Hess MacNabb Attorneys at Law

Mattias Johnson – MLL Legal

Stefan Kramer  – Homburger

Kaspar Landolt – CMS

Martin Lanz – Schellenberg Wittmer

Ralph Malacrida – Bär & Karrer

Benedikt Maurenbrecher  – Homburger

Mark Montanari – MLL Legal

Judith Raijmakers  – Loyens & Loeff

Sébastien Roy – Pestalozzi

Eric Stupp – Bär & Karrer

Oliver Widmer – Pestalozzi

Markus Wolf – Baker McKenzie

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR CAPITAL MARKETS

 

Advestra

Baker McKenzie

CMS

Homburger

MLL Legal

Niederer Kraft Frey

Pestalozzi

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR CAPITAL MARKETS

 

Robert Bernet – Vischer

Daniel Bono – Niederer Kraft Frey

Stefan Brunnschweiler – CMS

Matthias Courvoisier – Baker McKenzie

Adrian Dörig – Vischer

Olivier Favre – Schellenberg Wittmer

Frank Gerhard – Homburger

Dieter Gericke  – Homburger

Philipp Haas – Niederer Kraft Frey

Kaspar Landolt – CMS

Martin Lanz – Schellenberg Wittmer

André Lebrecht – CMS

Benjamin Leisinger – Homburger

Lorenzo Togni – Homburger

Philippe Weber – Niederer Kraft Frey

Thomas U. Reutter – Advestra

Alexander Vogel – MLL Legal

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR CORPORATE M&A

 

Advestra

Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

BGPartner

CMS

Homburger

id est avocats

Lenz & Staehelin

Niederer Kraft Frey

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR CORPORATE M&A

 

Juliette Ancelle  – id est avocats

Stefan Brunnschweile – CMS

Gian-Andrea Caprez  – Vischer

Marina Castelli-Joos – id est avocats

Damien Conus – Vischer

Daniel Daeniker – Homburger

Hans-Jakob Diem – Lenz & Staehelin

Simone Ehrsam – Lenz & Staehelin

Alexander Fischer – Baker McKenzie

Tino Gaberthüel – Lenz & Staehelin

Frank Gerhard – Homburger

Dieter Gericke – Homburger

Urs P Gnos – Walder Wyss

Philipp Haas – Niederer Kraft Frey

Daniel Häusermann  – Homburger

Mariel Hoch – Bär & Karrer

Michel Jaccard – id est avocats

Daniel Jenny – CMS

Beat Kühni – Lenz & Staehelin

Jürg Luginbühl – Vischer

Manuel Moor – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Christoph Neeracher – Bär & Karrer

Alain P. Röthlisberger – BGPartner

Urs Schenker – Walder Wyss

Patrick Schleiffer – Lenz & Staehelin

Thierry Thormann – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Alexander Vogel – MLL Legal

Rolf Watter – Bär & Karrer

Annette Weber – Advestra

Philippe Weber – Niederer Kraft Frey

Stephan Werlen – CMS

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR COMPETITION & ANTITRUST

 

Bär & Karrer

CMS

Kellerhals Carrard

Lenz & Staehelin

Niederer Kraft Frey

Prager Dreifuss

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION & ANTITRUST

 

Nicolas Birkhäuser – Niederer Kraft Frey

Daniel Emch – Kellerhals Carrard

Franz Hoffet – Homburger

Reto Jacobs – Walder Wyss

David Mamane – Schellenberg Wittmer

Marcel Meinhardt – Lenz & Staehelin

Klaus Neff – Vischer

Mani Reinert – Bär & Karrer

Markus Wang – Bär & Karrer

Philipp E Zurkinden – Prager Dreifuss

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE

 

Baryon

Baur Hürlimann

Kellerhals Carrard

Pestalozzi

Staiger Attorneys at Law

Vischer

Wenger  Vieli

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE

 

Marc Bernheim – Staiger Attorneys at Law

Martin Föhse – Kellerhals Carrard

Gaudenz Geiger – Staiger Attorneys at Law

Franz J. Kessler – Pestalozzi

Michael  Merker – Baur Hürlimann

Stefan Rechsteiner – Vischer

Phyllis Scholl – Baryon

Beat Speck – Wenger Vieli

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR HEALTHCARE, LIFE SCIENCES, PHARMA

 

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

BGPartner

Bratschi

Homburger

Kellerhals Carrard

MLL Legal

Pestalozzi

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

Wenger Vieli

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR HEALTHCARE, LIFE SCIENCES, PHARMA

 

Thomas Eichenberger – Kellerhals Carrard

Dieter Gericke  – Homburger

Oliver Gnehm – BGPartner

Daniel Häusermann  – Homburger

Felix Kesselring – Bratschi

Stefan Kohler – Vischer

Markus Schott – Bär & Karrer

Olha Demianiuk – Baker McKenzie

Philippe Ducor – Ducor Law – Health & Technology

Frank Scherrer – Wenger Vieli

Matthias Staehelin – Vischer

Alexander Vogel – MLL Legal

Michael Waldner – Vischer

Markus Wang – Bär & Karrer

Philippe Seiler – Bär & Karrer

Julia Schieber – Baker McKenzie

Andreas Wildi – Walder Wyss

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR INSURANCE

 

Bär & Karrer

CMS

MLL Legal

Pestalozzi

STAIGER Attorneys at Law

Schellenberg Wittmer

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR INSURANCE

 

Olivier Favre – Schellenberg Wittmer

Peter Hsu – Bär & Karrer

Philipp Känzig – STAIGER Attorneys at Law

Kevin M. Hubacher – MLL Legal

Andrea Huber – Pestalozzi

Alexander von Ziegler – Schellenberg Wittmer

Jodok Wicki – CMS

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR IP/TMT

 

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

BianchiSchwald

CMS

Fuhrer Marbach

Kellerhals Carrard

MLL Legal

Niederer Kraft Frey

Rentsch Partner

Schellenberg Wittmer

Times Attorneys

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR IP/TMT

 

Thomas Bähler – Kellerhals Carrard

Jonas Bornhauser – Bär & Karrer

Lukas Bühlmann – MLL Legal

Rolf Auf der Maur – Vischer

Lorenz Ehrler – Vischer

Markus R. Frick – Walder Wyss

Andrea Mondini – TIMES Attorneys

Christoph Gasser – BianchiSchwald

Clara-Ann Gordon – Niederer Kraft Frey

Christian Hilti – Rentsch Partner

Lorenza Hofer Ferrari- Schellenberg Wittmer

Stefan Kohler – Vischer

Roland Mathys – Schellenberg Wittmer

Mark Reutter – Walder Wyss

Michael Ritscher – MLL Legal

Didier Sangiorgio – Walder Wyss

Daniel Schoch – MLL Legal

Andrea Sieber – MLL Legal

Dirk Spacek- CMS

David Rosenthal – Vischer

Hans Rudolf Trüeb – Walder Wyss

Eva-Maria Strobel – Baker McKenzie

Markus Wang – Bär & Karrer

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR LABOUR

 

Bär & Karrer

Baker McKenzie

BianchiSchwald LLC

Blesi & Papa

CMS

LEL Lawyers

MLL Legal

Niederer Kraft Frey

Pestalozzi

Schellenberg Wittmer

Streiff von Kaenel

Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG

Troillet Meier Raetzo

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR LABOUR

 

Alfred Blesi – Blesi & Papa

Vincent Carron – Schellenberg Wittmer

Stéphanie Fuld – BianchiSchwald

Rayan Houdrouge – Walder Wyss

Philippe Nordmann – Walder Wyss

Roberta Papa – Blesi & Papa

Thomas Pietruszak – Blesi & Papa

Marc Ph. Prinz – Vischer

Peter U Reinert – Baker McKenzie

Roger Rudolph – Streiff von Kaenel

Ueli Sommer – LEL Lawyers

Thomas Stoltz – Bär & Karrer

Anne Troillet – Troillet Meier Raetzo

Gérald Virieux – Vischer

Adrian von Kaenel – Streiff von Kaenel

Laura Widmer – Bär & Karrer

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR LITIGATION

 

Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Bär & Karrer

CMS

Kellerhals Carrard

Lalive

Lenz & Staehelin

Loyens & Loeff

MLL Legal

Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte

Niederer Kraft Frey

Niedermann Rechtsanwälte

Pestalozzi

Prager Dreifuss

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

Walder Wyss

Wartmann Merker

Wenger Vieli

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR LITIGATION

 

Peter Altorfer – Wenger Vieli

Cinzia Catelli – Bär & Karrer

Roberto Dallafior – Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte

Daniel Eisele – Niederer Kraft Frey

Daniele Favalli – Vischer

Harold Frey- Lenz & Staehelin

Aurélie Conrad Hari – Bär & Karrer

Peter Hafner – Wartmann Merker

Dieter Hofmann – Walder Wyss

Laurent Killias – Pestalozzi

Tamir Livschitz – Niederer Kraft Frey

Robin Moser  – Loyens & Loeff

Dominique Müller – Lenz & Staehelin

Peter Reichart – Wartmann Merker

Matthew Reiter – Bär & Karrer

Birgit Sambeth – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Gérald Virieux – Vischer

Clarisse von Wunschheim – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

Thomas Weibel – Vischer

Aline Wey Speirs – Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

 

 

LAWFIRM OF THE YEAR PRIVATE EQUITY

 

CMS

Bär & Karrer

Baker & McKenzie

Homburger

id est avocats

Lenz & Staehelin

Loyens & Loeff

Niederer Kraft Frey

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR PRIVATE EQUITY

 

Beat Baumgartner – Loyens & Loeff

Alexander Fischer – Baker & McKenzie

Daniel Jenny – CMS

Stefan Knobloch – Walder Wyss

Jürg Luginbühl – Vischer

Christoph Neeracher – Bär & Karrer

Marina Castelli-Joos – id est avocats

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR REAL ESTATE

 

Advestra

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

Baur Hürlimann

BianchiSchwald

CMS

Lenz & Staehelin

MLL Legal

Niederer Kraft Frey

Pestalozzi

Schellenberg Wittmer

Walder Wyss

Wenger Vieli

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR REAL ESTATE

 

Yves de Coulon – Bianchischwald

Stefan Gerster – CMS

Charles Gschwind – Baker McKenzie

Roman Heiz – Wenger Vieli

Yves Jeanrenaud – Schellenberg Wittmer

Beat Kühni – Lenz & Staehelin

Samuel Marbacher – Baker McKenzie

Fabiano Menghini  – Lenz & Staehelin

Marc Metzger – Bianchischwald

Wolfgang Müller – MLL Legal

Francis Nordmann – Walder Wyss

Philippe Prost – MLL Legal

Corrado Rampini – Bär & Karrer

Sibylle Schnyder – CMS

Massimo Vanotti – Bär & Karrer

Markus Vischer – Walder Wyss

Alexander Vogel – MLL Legal

Andreas Vögeli – Niederer Kraft Frey

Alexander Wyss – Baker McKenzie

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR TAX

 

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

CMS

Deloitte

Loyens & Loeff

Niederer Kraft Frey

Oberson Abels

PwC

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

Walder Wyss

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR TAX

 

Daniel Bader – Bär & Karrer

Beat Baumgartner – Loyens & Loeff

Pierre-Marie Glauser – Oberson Abels

Thomas Graf – Niederer Kraft Frey

David Hürlimann – CMS

Susanne Liebel-Kotz – Baker McKenzie

Thomas Meister – Walder Wyss

Christoph Niederer – Vischer

Michael Nordin – Schellenberg Wittmer

Kilian Perroulaz – Baker McKenzie

Daniela Schmucki – Niederer Kraft Frey

Susanne Schreiber – Bär & Karrer

Nadia Tarolli Schmidt – Vischer

Raoul Stocker – Bär & Karrer

Christoph Suter – Bär & Karrer

Fabian Sutter – Loyens & Loeff

Maurus Winzap – Walder Wyss

 

 

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR WHITE COLLAR CRIME

 

Baker McKenzie

Bär & Karrer

CMS

Lalive

Lenz & Staehelin

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Niederer Kraft Frey

Pestalozzi

RVMH Avocats

Schellenberg Wittmer

Vischer

 

 

LAWYER OF THE YEAR WHITE COLLAR CRIME

 

Benjamin Borsodi – Schellenberg Wittmer

Peter Burckhardt – Schellenberg Wittmer

Jean-Marc Carnicé – BianchiSchwald

Christophe Emonet – Pestalozzi

Lorenz Erni – Erni Caputo

Joel Fischer – Bär & Karrer

Andrew M. Garbarski – Bär & Karrer

Jonas D. Gassmann – Vischer

Sandrine Giroud – Lalive

Maurice Harari – Harari Avocats

Paul Gully-Hart – Schellenberg Wittmer

Marc Henzelin – Lalive

Christoph Kurth – Baker McKenzie

Andreas Länzlinger – Bär & Karrer

Saverio Lembo – Bär & Karrer

Alain Macaluso – Poncet Turrettini avocats

Grégoire Mangeat – Mangeat

Dominique Müller – Lenz & Staehelin

Simone Nadelhofer – Lalive

Simon Ntah – Baker McKenzie

Eric Stupp – Bär & Karrer

Astrid Waser – Lenz & Staehelin

 

 

COMPANIES

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR

 

ABB

ACER Europe

Bruker BioSpin Group

Clariant International

Climeworks

CNH Industrial

DITH

Fresenius Medical Care

Galderma

gategroup

Glencore

ISS Schweiz

Ivoclar Vivadent

Lonza

Microsoft

Nestlé

Novartis

Partners Group

Roche Holding

Sika

UBS

Vifor Pharma

Zurich Insurance Group

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR

 

Andrea Antonelli – ABB

Jean-Pierre Anzévui – Galderma

Claudia Böckstiegel  – Roche

Stefan Buerge – Climeworks

Andreas Bohrer – Lonza

Patrick Büchi  – Bruker BioSpin Group

Elmar Büth  – Ivoclar Vivadent

Ali Dahir – CNH Industrial

Graham Donnell – DITH

Leanne Geale – Nestlé

Christian Haitz – gategroup

Andreas Knecht – Partners Group

Oliver P. Kronenberg – Vifor Pharma

John Kuckelman – Novartis

Alexander Lacher – Generali Switzerland

Barbara Levi – UBS

Stefan Moesli  – Sika

Marco Stefanoni – ISS Schweiz

Shaun Teichner – Glencore

Cornelis Van Ophem – Fresenius Medical Care

Guido Wennemer – ACER Europe

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM BANKING & FINANCE

 

AMAG Leasing

Baloise Group

Banca del Ceresio

Banca dello Stato del Canton Ticino

Banca Zarattini & Co

BCV – Banque Cantonale Vaudoise

Caterpillar Financial

Corner Banca

Edmond de Rothschild

EFG Bank

Intesa Sanpaolo Privatbank (Suisse)

Julius Bär

Mirabaud Group

Partners group

Pictet Asset

Temenos

UBS

Valiant Bank

Zürcher Kantonalbank

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL BANKING & FINANCE

 

Antonino Catanese  – EFG Bank

Deirdre Dempsey – Temenos

Roberto Fior  – Banca Zarattini & Co

Tom Fischer – Zürcher Kantonalbank

Giacomo Gianella  – Banca del Ceresio

Christoph Hiestand- Julius Bär

Andreas Knecht – Partners group

Philippe L’Eplattenier – BCV – Banque Cantonale Vaudoise

Barbara Levi – UBS

Vasco Nesti  – Intesa Sanpaolo Private bank (Suisse)

René Oppliger – Valiant Bank

Flavio Spagnolo – Corner Banca

Stefan Thomann – Baloise Group

Nicolas Tschopp – Pictet Asset

Renate Wey  – Mirabaud Group

Matteo Zapparoli – EFG Bank

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORT

 

Bcomp

Bombardier Transportation

CNH Industrial

DSV

easyJet

Garrett – Advancing Motion

Kuehne-nagel

Nova Marine Carriers

SBB CFF FFS

Swiss International Airlines

Swissport International

The Carlyle Group

Thurcargo

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORT

 

Dahir Ali – CNH Industrial

Stephanie Bregy- SBB CFF FFS

Ilse De Loof – Swissport International

Dominique Fehlmann  – Swiss International Airlines

Barbara Furrer  – DHL Group

Jérôme Maironi – Garrett – Advancing Motion

Marc Pfeffer – Kuehne-nagel

Gabriella Reccia  – Nova Marine Carriers

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM CONSTRUCTIONS, PROJECTS, INFRASTRUCTURES

 

ABB

Arbonia

Emerson Corporate

ISS

IXM

Holcim

Glencore

Louis Dreyfus Group

Metalor Technologies

Sika

Verisure

Von Roll

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL CONSTRUCTIONS, PROJECTS, INFRASTRUCTURES

 

Andrea Antonelli – ABB

Thomas Anwander – Rieter Holding

Keir Ashton – Louis Dreyfus Group

Jose Camino – Metalor Technologies

Keith Carr – Holcim

Nina Cronstedt- Verisure

Florian Harms – Emerson Corporate

Stefan Moesli – Sika

Sandro Sergio – Arbonia

Marco Stefanoni – ISS

Shaun Teichner – Glencore

Jason Val Podrats  – IXM

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM FASHION, DESIGN, LUXURY

 

Abercrombie & Fitch

Audemars Piguet

Bally

Cartier

Dsquared2

Ermenegildo Zegna

Guess

La Martina Europe

Montblanc

PRADA Group

Ralph Lauren

Richemont

Rolex

Swarovski

Tally Weijl

Valentino

Vf corporation

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL FASHION, DESIGN, LUXURY

 

Cédric Bossert – Richemont

Nicolas Burgener – Audemars Piguet

Andrea Casu – Vf corporation

Vincenzo Coco – Tally Weijl

Massimiliano Giulini  – La Martina Europe

Giulia Marinoni- Poltronesofa group

Elena Mauri – Ermenegildo Zegna

Carola Mazzola – Abercrombie & Fitch

Stefania Panigada – Dsquared2

Giulio Paracino- Swarovski

Murielle Vincenti – PRADA Group

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM ENERGY & RENEWABLES

 

Axpo Services

AEW Energie

Ail

Azienda Elettrica Ticinese

Capital Dynamics

Climeworks

DITH

Duferco

DXT Commodities

Glencore

MET Group

Meyer Burger

NLMK Trading

Oryx Energies

Partners Group

Trasteel international

Weatherford International

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL ENERGY & RENEWABLES

 

Charles Anderson – MET Group

Stefan Buerge – Climeworks

Luisa Cardellicchio – Ail

Graham Donnell – DITH

Christian Joss  – AEW Energies

Andreas Knecht – Partners Group

Alberto Malavenda – NLMK Trading

Federico Piccaluga  – Duferco

Christophe Robert – Oryx Energies

Elisa Romano- Trasteel international

Katja Tavernaro – Meyer Burger

Shaun Teichner – Glencore

Harald Zeiter – Capital Dynamics

Carlotta Zerega  – DXT Commodities

Andreas Zumbach – Axpo Services

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM FOOD & BEVERAGE

 

Barry Callebaut

Cargill

Coop

Emmi Group

gategroup

Lindt & Sprüngli

Migros

Nestlé

Selecta

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL FOOD & BEVERAGE

 

Leanne Geale  – Nestlé

Matthias Glatthaar – Migros

Kevin Forjette – gategroup

Christian Haitz – gategroup

Martin Oesch  – Barry Callebaut

Jennifer Picenoni  -Lindt & Sprüngli

Jasprit Sahnsi  – Selecta

Neal Sawatzke – Cargill

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM INSURANCE

 

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty

AXA Switzerland

Chubb Insurance

Credit Suisse

CSS Versicherung

Generali Switzerland

Helvetia Insurance

Octium Group

Schweizerische Mobiliar

Swiss Life

Swiss Re

Wefox

Zurich Insurance Group

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL INSURANCE

 

Fabienne-Anne Rehulka – SwissRe

Philippe Hengy – AXA Switzerland

Alexander Lacher  – Generali Switzerland

Marc Olivier Morant – Wefox

Katja Roth Pellanda – Zurich Insurance Group

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM PHARMA, HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCES

 

3M

Bayer

Clariant International

Fresenius Medical Care

Galderma

Ineos

Ivoclar Vivadent

Lonza

Novartis

Numab Therapeutics

Roche Holding

Sonova

Tecan

Vifor Pharma

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL PHARMA, HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCES

 

Jean-Pierre Anzévui – Galderma

Pascal Buergin – Bayer

Elmar Büth  – Ivoclar Vivadent

Andreas Bohrer – Lonza

Claudia Böckstiegel  – Roche

John Kuckelman – Novartis

Juliet Lewis – Ineos

Stefan Moesli  – Sika

Oliver P. Kronenberg – Vifor Pharma

James Singleton – Numab Therapeutics

Andreas Wilhelm – Tecan

Cornelis Van Ophem – Fresenius Medical Care

 

 

IN-HOUSE TEAM TMT

 

ACER Europe

Citrix

Climeworks

eBay

Google

Microsoft

Netflix

RUAG International

Semtech

STMicroelectronics

Swisscom

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

 

 

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL TMT

 

Claudio Elia – STMicroelectronics

Jeffrey Gutierrez – Semtech

Oliver Kirchner – Citrix

Karim Tejani – Microsoft

Guido Wennemer – ACER Europe

Jan Widmer – Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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PRIVATE PRACTICE CATEGORIES

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR

Homburger

The law firm is considered unanimously between the top players of the Swiss legal market, thanks also to the reputation of the individuals recognized by the clients and competitors. The team activity covers a wide range of practice areas bringing excellent results in every field.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR

Tino Gaberthüel – Lenz & Staehelin

The lawyer can count on an extensive expertise and an outstanding track record that include numerous operations within the most relevant of the last 12 months. Thanks also to the credibility gained during the years, the professional continues consolidating his position on the market.

MARKET LEADER

Walder Wyss

The law firm is active and influential in almost all the practice areas of the Swiss legal market. The professionals stand out for competences and credibility, they were able to make the difference thanks to their skills and client-oriented vision.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR ADMINISTRATIVE & ENVIRONMENTAL

Christoph Jäger – Kellerhals Carrard

The lawyer is considered an expert in public construction law and its various branches such as environment and energy. The professional stand out for the high-quality advisory, technical skills and knowledge of the market.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR ARBITRATION

Altenburger Ltd legal + tax

During the last 12 months the professionals have been involved in relevant international matters distinguishing themselves for the pragmatic approach and negotiation skills.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR ARBITRATION

Robin Moser – Loyens & Loeff

The professional stand out in the practice advising high profile clients in delicate operations. Thanks to the extensive experience in handling commercial disputes and his enviable track record.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR BANKING & FINANCE

Bär & Karrer

The law firm team took part in some of the most important deals of the last year in the Swiss market. The professionals are considered the pick of the practice even individually, having obtained the appreciation by the market and competitors.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR BANKING & FINANCE

Sandro Abegglen – Niederer Kraft Frey

The lawyer can count in his track record a remarkable number of operations, in which he assisted important companies providing top level assistance leading a high-quality team. The professional stand out for his reputation and credibility.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR CAPITAL MARKETS

Homburger

The law firm is considered a top player in the capital market practice. The team is composed by high level professionals which have been able to successfully advise high profile clients.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR CAPITAL MARKETS

Thomas U. Reutter – Advestra

The lawyer is considered a top player in the practice. He accumulated a wide experience advising numerous high-profile clients, being able to gain the trust from the market and the appreciation for the results he obtained.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR CORPORATE M&A

Lenz & Staehelin

The law firm professionals are leaders in the field for the competences and the relevance of the operations coordinated. The team is cohesive and brilliantly managed and took part in some of the most important deals in the Swiss market.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR CORPORATE M&A

Daniel Daeniker – Homburger

The professional has been involved in top profile operations, relevant not only for the economic value but also for the mediatic impact. The lawyer can count on a credible team with a vast expertise.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR COMPETITION & ANTITRUST

Kellerhals Carrard

The team is capable to manage very complex operations advising market leader clients on antitrust proceedings at the Competition Commission and at civil courts. The professionals stand out for the experience accumulated in the various aspects of the practice.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION & ANTITRUST

Marcel Meinhardt – Lenz & Staehelin

The lawyer coordinated numerous operations involving well known international companies, proving his managing skills at the lead position of his legal team. The professional is very appreciated by the clients, and the competitors recognize his credibility.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE

Vischer

The law firm energy team can count on a consolidated position on the market, it’s formed by high experienced lawyers with an outstanding track record of successful operations with major companies.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE

Martin Föhse – Kellerhals Carrard

The professional can count on a wide experience in administrative law that make the difference in the quality of his advice. The lawyer during the years gained a high level of credibility in the energy industry thanks also to the capability to manage complex issues.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR HEALTHCARE, LIFE SCIENCES, PHARMA

Bär & Karrer

The law firm has been working alongside high profile companies in the field, in operations valuable economically and strategically. The team is formed by skilled professionals capable to approach intelligently the most delicate challenges that healthcare market presents.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR HEALTHCARE, LIFE SCIENCES, PHARMA

Oliver Gnehm – BGPartner

The professional advised, during the last 12 months, top player pharma companies, always bringing high quality assistance. He is appreciated by the market for his track record and technical skills.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR INSURANCE

Kevin M. Hubacher – MLL Legal

The lawyer leads a team capable of providing a 360-degree assistance in several aspect of legal insurance assistance. the professional stand out for his knowledge dept and effectiveness.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR IP&TMT

Michael Ritscher – MLL Legal

The lawyer is considered by the market and competitors a referral figure in intellectual property dispute resolutions. He gained during the years a remarkable experience that often make the difference in advisory operations.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR LABOUR

Walder Wyss

The law firm is one of the leaders in the employment field, they have been advising different realities from social security matters to transactional matters. The team is well appreciated by the market being able to adapt to the client’s needs.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR LABOUR

Ueli Sommer – Littler | LEL Lawyers

The lawyer can bring to the clients a 360 degrees expertise in employment matters. The professional is well appreciated by the market, thanks also to his track record formed by relevant operations that involved important international companies.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR LITIGATION

Lenz & Staehelin

The law firm can count on one of the most solid dispute resolution team that the Swiss legal market can provide. Between their clients stand out the most relevant companies, advised in several deals significant for the economic value and the level of the advice.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR LITIGATION

Tamir Livschitz – Niederer Kraft Frey

The lawyer has proven, according to clients and competitors, to be a trustable expert litigator. His activity and track record in the practice continues increasing his reputation in the Swiss legal market.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR PRIVATE EQUITY

Baker McKenzie

The law firm advised very relevant private equity entities, coordinating the legal aspects of complex deals significant for the strategic and economic value. The team is formed by excellent professionals able to distinguish themselves for their technical skills.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR PRIVATE EQUITY

Daniel Jenny – CMS

The lawyer has developed a vast experience on several corporate aspects such as private equity transactions. In his track record stand out various complex operations successfully managed for well-known companies.

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR REAL ESTATE

Baker McKenzie

The law firm is well known between the main players of the real estate market for the level of the legal service. The team is formed by experienced lawyers capable of managing complex operations with a problem-solving attitude and attention to details.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR REAL ESTATE

Corrado Rampini – Bär & Karrer

The professional is one of the most respected and accredited professionals in the real estate field. He advised well known international companies on large-scale project, and he leads a cohesive team capable to conjugate efficiency with details attention.

FIRM OF THE YEAR TAX

Baker McKenzie

The team managed, during the last 12 months, numerous top level operations assisting clients situated at the pick of the market. The professionals rightfully earned the trust of the clients, being able to face punctually complex challenges.

PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR TAX

Beat Baumgartner – Loyens & Loeff

The professional is rightfully considered an expert in the taxation practice. In the last 12 months he coordinated the tax aspects of cross border operations which involved high profile companies.

AW FIRM OF THE YEAR WHITE COLLAR CRIME

Lalive

The law firm is well known for the top-level investigations managed. The team is formed by talented international professionals capable to coordinate complex multi-jurisdictional cases.

LAWYER OF THE YEAR WHITE COLLAR CRIME

Jonas D. Gassmann – Vischer

The lawyer advises companies in multiple sectors, he coordinated various operations for high reputation Swiss clients. The professional leads the white-collar crime practice contributing to its further expansion.

BEST PRACTICE VENTURE CAPITAL

id est avocats

The law firm managed significant operations in the field assisting major Swiss companies. The professionals during the last 12 months proved to be capable to coordinate complex transactions with efficiency and attention to details.

IN-HOUSE CATEGORIES

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR

Lonza

The legal team is capable to manage a wide range of operations thanks to a heterogeneous group of professionals in terms of skills and experiences. They have been working alongside the best Swiss and international law firms always fulfilling the company’s needs.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR

Barbara Levi – UBS

The lawyer is widely appreciated for her approach in managing complex operations, brilliantly coordinating a cohesive team proving her leadership skills and innovative attitude.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Oliver P. Kronenberg – Vifor Pharma

The professional is appreciated by many of the most important players of the Swiss and international legal market. The lawyer distinguish himself for the capability to manage even the most challenging matters obtaining significant results.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR BANKING & FINANCE

EFG Bank

The legal team is composed by very qualified professionals. In the recent period they managed a wide range of projects and operations proving their knowledge of the sector and business-oriented attitude.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORT

CNH Industrial

The team stand out for the technical skills and the knowledge of the sector, that allow the professionals to effectively assist the company needs developing project and strategies.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR CONSTRUCTIONS, PROJECTS, INFRASTRUCTURES

Andrea Antonelli – ABB

The professional is recognized by the market for his leadership skills, developed in years of brilliant experience. He stands out for the quality of his service and problem-solving approach.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR FASHION, DESIGN, LUXURY

Ermenegildo Zegna

The team is composed by a solid group of professionals, able to assist the company through very delicate process always focusing on the development strategies.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR ENERGY & RENEWABLES

Climeworks

The team followed the legal aspects of numerous projects significant also for their resonance in the market. The professionals have distinguished themselves for the versatility and efficiency of the assistance provided.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR ENERGY & RENEWABLES

Federico Piccaluga – Duferco

The professional is well known in the market, he is very appreciated for his technical skills and deep knowledge. He successfully managed several operation coordinating a solid team expressing excellent leadership skills.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR FOOD & BEVERAGE

Lindt & Sprüngli

The in-house department effectively supported one of the best companies in the field in all the legal aspects of crucial operations, always focusing on the business needs and development.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR FOOD & BEVERAGE

Christian Haitz – gategroup

The professional is well known and appreciated by the top players in the markets, he stands out for his expertise in combining legal technical skills with knowledge of the industry sector.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR INSURANCE

AXA Switzerland

The legal department is well known for its deep understanding of the field, quality that allows the professionals to support the company through various kind of operations never losing the focus.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR INSURANCE

Alexander Lacher – Generali Switzerland

The lawyer is considered unanimously a respected figure in the market. During the years he earned a credibility status based on the results obtained, managing skills and business focus mentality.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR PHARMA, HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCES

Novartis

The legal department acts effectively on projects open on several fronts, the team is composed by heterogenous professionals with a set of multidisciplinary skills, which are fundamental to face the challenges that presents at the pick of the market.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR PHARMA, HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCES

Cornelis Van Ophem – Fresenius Medical Care

The lawyer can be easily placed among the top in-house professionals of the practice, he often plays a crucial role in delicate operations thanks to his managing skills and international experience.

IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR TMT

Microsoft

The legal department during the last 12 months worked on several operations alongside the main actors of the legal field. The team is composed by skilled professionals capable of punctually advise the company on the most complex matters.

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR TMT

Guido Wennemer – Acer Europe

The professional represents a key figure in the sector, thanks to his experience and technical skills which allow him to manage complex operations and obtaining remarkable results.