About

Provided by Wenger Vieli Ltd.

The area of dispute resolution has a long tradition with us. In addition to tactical litigation skills, our team specializing in litigation has in-depth knowledge of all areas of law relevant to business and financial issues and the related fields of law.


We advise and represent individuals and companies of all industries competently and effectively in national and international matters before all instances of state courts as well as before national and international arbitral tribunals.


Our expertise covers in particular:

  • Advice and representation in legal disputes before state cantonal courts and before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court
  • Representation in matters of injunctive relief, including attachment of assets
  • Enforcement of domestic and foreign judgments
  • Representation before arbitral tribunals under all major institutional arbitration rules (such as ICC Rules, Swiss Rules, DIS Rules, VIAC Rules) as well as in ad hoc arbitration proceedings (including under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules)
  • Serving as arbitrators or mediators


Chambers Review

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Litigation - Switzerland

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Wenger Vieli assists with a broad range of corporate and commercial litigation matters, including post-M&A and contractual disputes. It further advises on banking and insurance coverage disputes, as well as liability litigation. The law firm also assists with employment law litigation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Peter Altorfer
S
Peter Altorfer
S
Senior Statespeople

Peter Altorfer has longstanding experience representing banks in financial disputes. He is well versed in handling multi-jurisdictional cases.

Peter Hafner
3
Peter Hafner
Head of Litigation
3
Band 3
Peter Hafner frequently assists with financial and post-M&A disputes. He acts for an impressive roster of domestic and international banking clients.

We can only express gratitude for the outstanding legal assistance Peter Hafner has provided to us. His expertise and dedication were instrumental in navigating the complexities.

Peter Hafner showed particularly deep knowledge of our case and offered both invaluable expertise and tenure. He displayed an unwavering commitment to support us.

His ability to analyse intricate details and foresee potential challenges was evident throughout. His clarity and precision ensured that we were well informed, enabling us to make sound decisions.

Nicolas Bracher
4
Nicolas Bracher
4
Band 4

Nicolas Bracher draws upon his experience to assist clients with commercial litigation, including contractual disputes and liability claims. He also handles IP and crypto disputes.

Nicolas Bracher is a highly experienced lawyer with a great awareness of the client's needs.

Nicolas Bracher is a good communicator and he enjoys the work. I am impressed by the detail of his work. His clear arguments and patience are very convincing.

Ranked Lawyers at
Wenger Vieli Ltd.

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Switzerland

Litigation

Peter Altorfer
S
Peter Altorfer
S
Senior Statespeople
Peter Hafner
3
Peter Hafner
Head of Litigation
3
Band 3
Nicolas Bracher
4
Nicolas Bracher
4
Band 4

Members

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Blerina Ahmeti

Frank Schmid

Georg Zondler

Loris Baumgartner

Lukas Groth

Manuela Staudenman

Marco Cereghetti

Martin Berweger

Meltem Steudler

Michael Huber

Michael Mráz

Nadine Zanetti

Nadine Grüter

Nicolas Bracher

Head of Department

Peter Hafner

Peter Hafner

Head of Department

Philipp Lindenmayer

Roman Heiz

Sabine Taxer

Sophia Hartwig

Una Paunovic

Valerio Preisig

Yannic Lütolf

Zarah Kronbach