Private Wealth Law
Switzerland
1 year ranked
Provided by Weber Schaub & Partner
Marco Frigg has been a partner at ws&p since 2025. He specializes in all areas of private client law, in particular national and international wealth and estate planning (gifts, wills, inheritance contracts, prenuptial agreements, business succession etc.), cross-border estate litigation as well as foundation and trust law. He is also experienced in dealing with aspects of tax and real estate law. Beyond that, Marco Frigg offers strategic counsel in the domains of corporate law and family governance. He is particularly well-versed in navigating complex cases with multijurisdictional issues. Marco Frigg works both in an advisory capacity and as a representative in contentious legal matters.
Professional experience
Since 2025
Partner at weber schaub & partner ltd
2021–2024
Attorney at weber schaub & partner ltd
2019–2021
Associate at Bär & Karrer AG
(Private Clients Team)
2016–2017
Law clerk at the District Court of Meilen
2015–2016
Junior Associate at Bär & Karrer AG
(M&A und Private Clients Team)
2014
Research assistent at the University of Zurich, Prof. Dr. Hans-Ueli Vogt
- SAV
- ZAV
- ZAV Fachgruppe Erbrecht
- International Trust Disputes in Switzerland, in: Kempster/McMillan/Meek (eds.), International Trust Disputes, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press 2020, p. 531 et seq. (co-author Mrs. Tina Wüstemann)
University of St. Gallen
Bachelor of Arts (B.A. HSG) in Law and Economics
2010 - 2013
University of Zurich
Master of Law
2013 - 2015
King's College London
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Business Law
2014 - 2015
IFC Lawyer of the Year (Associate) - Gold Award - Citywealth Future Leader Awards 2020
2020
- Inheritance and estate law
- Trust law and foundation law
- Matrimonial property law
- Company law
- Real estate law
- International private law
- Litigation and dispute resolution
- German
- English
- Italian
Provided by Chambers
Marco Frigg specialises in inheritance law, focusing on asset and estate planning, complex disputes and trust and foundation matters. He also advises on tax, real estate and corporate law, with a particular emphasis on international issues, working in both advisory and litigation capacities.
Provided by Chambers
Marco Frigg is extremely bright and very good at cutting through complexity. He is very constructive and just gets the job done.
Marco Frigg is an excellent lawyer who is very skilled, understands issues and provides simple, effective and elegant solutions. He is also forward-thinking and is well ahead of his years.
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