Litigation

Bär & Karrer possesses a strong team with notable capabilities in commercial litigation and white-collar crime investigations. The law firm provides litigation advice on a range of mandates, including post-M&A and contractual claims. The team at Bär & Karrer has considerable experience representing clients in money laundering and fraud allegations. The law firm also frequently represents companies from the energy and financial services industries as both claimants and respondents in commercial disputes.

One client appreciates that Bär & Karrer offers "extremely swift turnaround," adding that "the lawyers have an ability to listen to the client and adapt."

Another client notes: "We always receive full guidance from the lawyers at Bär & Karrer, their response was prompt and timely, and they worked through all questions and issues on our cases."

Represented Sotheby's in the context of the dispute between Dimitri Rybolovlev and Yves Bouvier regarding fraud allegations.

Andreas Länzlinger is highly esteemed for his expertise in handling internal investigations. Andreas Länzlinger is also well versed with banking and insurance litigation. Sources report that he is "outstanding, very quick on his feet, an excellent lawyer and a great strategist."

Andrew Garbarski represents clients in domestic and cross-border internal investigations, bribery and money laundering cases. Interviewees enthuse: "He is an excellent lawyer and is very dedicated."

Anne Valérie Julen Berthod is a well-regarded practitioner, acting for clients in criminal proceedings and asset recovery cases. Clients praise her for being "very direct and convincing," and add: "She is very available."

Daniel Hochstrasser acts for clients on a range of dispute mandates, including inheritance claims. Sources describe him as "a very sharp and impressive litigator."

Saverio Lembo has a wealth of experience representing clients in fraud, criminal investigations and money laundering claims. A source reports that he is "really practical and pragmatic," and adds: "He is great with clients."