Employment
Europe Guide 2024 : Switzerland
Band 4
Contact number
+41 58 211 3400About
Provided by VISCHER
The team advises on all areas of employment law, including regulatory issues, executive compensation, pensions, as well as taxes and social security and has earned an excellent reputation for representing companies and entrepreneurs in litigation.
Chambers Review
Working across both contentious and non-contentious cases, VISCHER is often found advising on mass dismissals, bonus claims, harassment proceedings and terminations of senior executive contracts. The firm assists clients in a range of industries such as natural resources, aviation and asset management on their employment matters, whilst demonstrating particular expertise in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector.
Work Highlights
- VISCHER assisted Labcorp with the restructuring of its Geneva operations, including negotiations with unions and mass dismissals procedures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"VISCHER lawyers are extremely pragmatic, very client-focused and business-focused."
"VISCHER lawyers are extremely pragmatic, very client-focused and business-focused."
Notable Practitioners
Marc-Philippe Prinz assists Swiss and international clients with terminations, collective bargaining agreements and mass dismissals.
"Marc-Philippe Prinz is very accessible and very easy to work with. He understood the business constraints quickly, it was not all theoretical legal advice but getting to the facts and providing advice, and clearly more broader topics as well."
Ranked Lawyers at
VISCHER
Switzerland
Members
Provided by VISCHER
Anela Lucic
Christoph Niederer
Felix C. Meier-Dieterle
Florian Schaub
Gian Geel
Gérald Virieux
Jeannine Dehmelt
Luzius Zumstein
Head of Department
Roland M. Müller
Tina B. Jäger
Urs Haegi
Vincent S. Reardon