Global Guide 2026 : Switzerland
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Provided by Lenz & Staehelin
The firm’s litigators advise and represent clients in administrative, civil and criminal proceedings. They deal with antitrust and unfair competition litigation, banking/finance/commercial litigation, bankruptcy and debt collection, coordination of international litigation, employment disputes, enforcement of foreign judgments and awards, international legal assistance, intellectual property litigation, money laundering and white-collar crimes, real estate and construction disputes, trust and estate-related litigation.
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Lenz & Staehelin possesses a robust commercial litigation practice that is routinely mandated on complex multi-jurisdictional cases. The law firm frequently advises on post-M&A disputes, contractual breaches and banking litigation for international clients in the pharmaceutical, financial services and telecommunications sectors. The team is additionally equipped to handle cases with parallel civil and criminal proceedings.
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Lenz & Staehelin offers top-grade lawyers with real intellect and a collaborative working style.
The lawyers at Lenz & Staehelin are intellectually strong, hardworking and commercially minded.
Lenz & Staehelin takes a three-dimensional, practical and creative approach to cross-border issues.
The team consistently provides insightful advice and demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues at play.
Lenz & Staehelin houses outstanding litigators with an exceptional understanding of the industry and who deliver great results.
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Martin Burkhardt is renowned for his expertise in handling commercial disputes. He represents clients in post-M&A cases and enforcement proceedings.
Daniel Tunik is renowned for his expertise in handling complex banking litigation and cases with parallel civil and criminal proceedings. He also assists clients with supply agreement disputes.
Daniel is very clever, does a great job and speaks very well.
Daniel is very clear and always offers helpful analyses. He makes himself very clear and explains situations in simple words.
When Daniel Tunik speaks, he will say something sharp. He is a very efficient litigator.
Daniel Tunik is always very effective and good. He is a litigation lawyer in Geneva who I can always recommend.
Harold Frey has notable experience in complex commercial litigation, including post-M&A and shareholder disputes. He has additional skill advising on banking litigation.
Harold Frey is very knowledgeable and totally experienced. He is one of the dominant people in this market.
Harold Frey is an excellent litigator focused on representing his clients to resolve matters in a constructive way.
Harold easily understands very specific aspects of a client's situation and always provides several options as solutions.
Harold Frey demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of clients' complex interests and the broader impact of litigation, providing strategic solutions that truly set him apart.
Harold offers sound legal reasoning paired with commercially astute advice.
Dominique Müller has experience representing clients in corporate and banking disputes. He regularly acts for domestic and multinational clients in the financial services industry.
Dominique Müller is encyclopaedic in his knowledge and understanding. He is a true thought partner.
Dominique Müller has a very broad view on legal, tactical and business matters.
Dominique can really look around the corners, anticipating difficulties before other people do.
Litigation
Head of Litigation
Litigation
Litigation
Provided by Lenz & Staehelin
Thierry Calame
Hikmat Maleh
Miguel Oural
Jürg Simon
Martin Aebi
Fadri Lenggenhager
Mark Barmes
Flavio Delli Colli
Marcel Meinhardt
Benoit Merkt
Alexander Wintsch
Martin Burkhardt
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