High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Switzerland
Ranked Individuals
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Staiger has a strong private clients team with noted expertise in international work for high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals. Its team handles wealth structuring matters and tax planning for families with multi-jurisdictional holdings. It advises the owners of family businesses on governance and succession. It also acts for private banks and investment managers.
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Staiger has an excellent, client-focused private client team.
Staiger is result-oriented with a sophisticated approach. They are flexible to client needs and they provide credible solutions.
Staiger attorneys are very responsive, provide time-sensitive advice promptly, and can handle complex questions involving multi-jurisdictional issues very well.
What sets Staiger apart is not just their legal acumen, but the way they work with humility, generosity and genuine collegiality. They are team players in the truest sense, always respectful, responsive and constructive in their interactions.
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Michael Hamm has considerable experience in inheritance and succession law and advises private clients in Switzerland and abroad.
Michael Hamm is very professional and experienced.
Michael Hamm has an absolutely first-rate mind and he is extremely disciplined with clear values. He knows exactly what his clients want and delivers with precision.
Andreas von Erlach is partner and co-head of the private clients team at Staiger. He handles cross-border wealth management and estate planning matters. von Erlach also has a focus in international inheritance dispute work, working across multiple jurisdictions.
Andreas von Erlach is an outstanding lawyer.
Andreas von Erlach is a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive, extremely capable and always practical in his advice.
Georgia Fotiou is an expert in trust and foundation arrangements and regularly advises on inheritance law, asset structuring and settlement matters in Switzerland.
Georgia Fotiou has a very international practice. She is a very decent person to work with and a very collegiate person in her approach. She is timely in her responses.
Georgia Fotiou is an excellent lawyer. She's experienced, down to earth, focused on client needs and pleasant to work with.
Georgia is a truly outstanding practitioner. She's sharp, thoughtful and highly dependable. Her legal expertise is complemented by an exceptionally collaborative and solution-oriented mindset.
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