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Provided by Alexander Ospelt
European Law
Business and Commercial Law
Corporate Law
Arbitration
National and International Tax Law
Serving as Member of Boards of Directors
Energy and Telecommunications Law
Intellectual Property Law (Copyright Law, Trademark Law, Design Law and Patent Law)
Sport, Entertainment and Art
Criminal Law
Bankruptcy Administration
Out-of-court Settlements (Mediation)
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity Transactions
Restructuring
Since 1997 Dr. Alexander Ospelt is Owner and Member of the Board of Directors of Ospelt & Partner Attorneys at Law and Legacon Trust Establishment, Landstrasse 99, 9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein. Prior to this, in 1993 he worked as a staff member of Liechtenstein’s Permanent Representation at the United Nations (UN) in New York. From 1994 until establishing his chambers in 1997 he practised at the Princely Court of Justice and in a reputated law firm in Liechtenstein.
From 1987 to 1993 he studied at the Faculty of Law at St. Gallen University, Switzerland and went on to take a degree in European Law at ULB in Brussels, Belgium. He passed the Liechtenstein Bar Examination in 1997 and gained a doctorate in Law from St. Gallen University, Switzerland, in 1999.
Association of European Lawyers (DACH)
Liechtenstein Chamber of Lawyers (RAK)
Liechtenstein Institute of Professional Trustees and Fiduciaries (THK)
Legal Network International (LNI)
Dr. Alexander Ospelt has composed various publications. His dissertation dealt with the free
movement of freelancers in the European Economic Area and its impact on Liechtenstein
professional law. In practice, he was able to use the knowledge he had acquired in this way and
won the case against Liechtenstein for the residence requirement for his client before the EFTA
Court in Luxembourg. www.eftacourt.int/uploads/tx_nvcases/3_98_RH_DE.pdf
German, English, French, Italian
In addition to his work as a lawyer, Dr. Alexander Ospelt was and is a member of various
associations and Boards of Directors. Among them 2005-2009 Chairman of the Board of
Directors of Liechtensteiner Kraftwerke, 2001-2004 Member of the Board of Directors of the
Liechtenstein Bar Association. Since 2006 he is President of the Foundation for crisis
intervention Liechtenstein KIT, 2007-2017 he has been a member of the Board of the European
Advocats’ Association DACH, 2012-2017 Chairman of the Board of Liechtenstein Life Assurance
Ltd. Since 2013 he is member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Private University
Liechtenstein and from 2016 – 2023 he was the President of Liechtensteinischer Skiverband.
Further he is member of Lions Club International and Board Member of several companies
amongst others:since 2009 Member of the Board of Billington Holding Plc., since 2016 Member
of the Board of Ospelt Holding Anstalt (Malbuner), since 2016 Chairman of the Board of Seed
X Liechtenstein Ltd., since 2017 in Board of Accuro Ltd., since 2017 Chairman of the Board of
Wefox Insurance AG and since 2019 Member of the Board of Banque Havilland (Liechtenstein)
Ltd. In 2017 he was appointed Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Belgium.
University of St. Gallen
lic.iur
1987 - 1994
Université libre de Bruxelles
European Law, LL.M
1995
University of St. Gallen
Dr. iur.
1999
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Alexander Ospelt assists a variety of corporate entities with domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as regulatory, corporate and foundation law matters. His clientele covers a broad range of areas, including insurance, venture capital and manufacturing.
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He is an excellent partner for challenging issues and communicates excellently.
His combination of legal expertise, strategic thinking and entrepreneurial insight makes him a key contact for complex issues.
Alexander Ospelt is very fast in understanding matters. He truly understands the business world.
Alexander Ospelt is distinguished by his excellent accessibility, as well as his prompt and reliable responses.
Alexander Ospelt has an excellent ability to supervise and direct the work.
He is an excellent partner for challenging issues and communicates excellently.
His combination of legal expertise, strategic thinking and entrepreneurial insight makes him a key contact for complex issues.
Alexander Ospelt is very fast in understanding matters. He truly understands the business world.
Alexander Ospelt is distinguished by his excellent accessibility, as well as his prompt and reliable responses.
Alexander Ospelt has an excellent ability to supervise and direct the work.