/Home/Europe/Real Estate in Switzerland/Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
View profile of Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Department profile
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Department profile | Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Real Estate

About

Provided by Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Schellenberg Wittmer’s Real Estate Law Group has top-tier expertise in real estate matters covering all Switzerland. The team shows a particularly high degree of specialisation and knowledge, not only from a transactional side, but also in disputes in state courts and domestic and international arbitration. We are therefore able to provide our clients with cutting-edge, yet comprehensive advice in all types of real estate matters in Switzerland.

Our real estate lawyers act as counsel in the following non-contentious matters:

  • Sale and purchase of commercial buildings (office, industrial and retail buildings, shopping centres, hotels and resorts)
  • Sale and purchase of residential properties
  • Sale and purchase of development sites and all legal aspects in relation to such developments
  • Sale and purchase of real estate portfolios
  • Sale and leaseback transactions
  • Real estate acquisitions through share deals
  • Advice to bidders at public and private auctions
  • Negotiation and drafting of complex commercial and retail leases
  • Advice to buyers and banks on the financing of real estate transactions




Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Real Estate - Switzerland

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Schellenberg Wittmer possesses a visible team experienced in handling sale and purchase agreements, acquisitions and development projects. The law firm also assists with commercial leases as well as sale and leasing transactions. Schellenberg Wittmer represents international corporates, real estate companies and asset managers. The law firm offers significant expertise across a range of office, hotel and residential developments.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"The Schellenberg Wittmer team is always available with the necessary capacity."

Real Estate respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Yves Jeanrenaud
1
Yves Jeanrenaud
1
Band 1

Yves Jeanrenaud is a leading lawyer in the Swiss real estate market and advises clients on a variety of matters, from office property sales to complex leasing negotiations. He is also experienced in handling development mandates.

View Profile
Josef Caleff
3
Josef Caleff
Head of Real Estate
3
Band 3

Josef Caleff acts for clients on real estate transactions across a variety of assets, such as office buildings, data centres and residential properties.

View Profile

Ranked Lawyers at
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Switzerland

Real Estate
Yves Jeanrenaud
1
Yves Jeanrenaud
1
Band 1
View Profile
Josef Caleff
3
Josef Caleff
Head of Real Estate
3
Band 3
View Profile

Members

Provided by Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Bénédict Foëx

Christine Beusch-Liggenstorfer

Josef Caleff

Josef Caleff

Head of Department

Yves Jeanrenaud

Yves Jeanrenaud

Head of Department