Europe Guide 2026 : Switzerland
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Bratschi Ltd is one of Switzerland’s leading law firms, providing a comprehensive range of high-quality advisory services from seven offices across the country (Zurich, Bern, St. Gallen, Basel, Zug, Lausanne and Geneva).
The firm’s “Construction, Real Estate & Hotels” practice group comprises more than 30 specialised lawyers and offers extensive expertise across all areas of construction and real estate law: from private construction law, development, management and maintenance, to tenancy law, transactions and financing, as well as public building and planning law, environmental law, zoning matters, spatial planning and taxation. Bratschi Ltd also has significant experience in the hospitality sector (including operator agreements and acquisitions) as well as in direct and indirect real estate investments.
The team not only advises clients in these areas, but also represents them in national and international disputes before civil courts, administrative authorities and arbitral tribunals.
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Bratschi offers a wide-ranging real estate practice, including experience in transactions, leasing agreements and development projects. The team also assists with tenancy and construction matters. Clients of the team stem from a range of sectors including leisure and financial services.
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Bratschi advised Vidmar and PK Bühler as co-owners on the sale of the mixed-use real estate property VIDMARplus in Köniz.
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They offer very high-quality work and expertise, as well as advice and representation in the interests of the client.
Bratschi employs demonstrably renowned real estate experts. The law firm has an excellent reputation in the Swiss industry.
Bratschi has a great approach to legal issues and is pragmatic and solution-oriented.
The team has a high level of expertise, quick responses to enquiries and efficient case handling.
They impressed us with their very high level of expertise as well as their helpful and extremely flexible way of working together.
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Markus Aeschbacher regularly assists investors, companies and property developers with construction and real estate transactions and disputes.
Markus Aeschbacher is extremely knowledgeable and reliable. He is also very committed to our cause.
He is very competent and friendly.
Markus has extensive knowledge of our structure and history and immediately understands our needs. His commercial awareness is very high, as well as the quality of his advice.
Thomas Schönenberger acts for corporations and private individuals on real estate transactions and development projects, including sale and leaseback mandates and contractor agreements.
He knows our company inside-out.
He is competent and delivers on time.
Thomas Schönenberger offers a high level of expertise and availability.
Head of Real Estate
Real Estate
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Jürg Bereuter
Andreas Brenner
Ion Eglin
Bigna Heim
Daniel Jud
Daniel Mosimann
Franziska Mutschler
Isabelle Häner
Lukas Wyss
Marco Colombini
Marius Meier
Tanja Frischknecht
Marco Giavarini
Christoph Grether
Niklaus Hutzli
Ulrich Keusen
Michael Suter
Stéphane Voisard
Tobias Abt
Roland Böhi
Michael Bosshard
Jvo Grundler
Benjamin Trachsel
Marco Vedovatti
Gian Luca Vincenz
Claudia Walz
Sascha Wohlgemuth
Florian Büchler
Livio Bundi
Mirco Darms
Baptiste Lanini
Kathrin Lanz Kneissler
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