LAWYER PROFILE

Philippe Nordmann

Europe 2026

Walder Wyss Ltd

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment

Switzerland

13 years ranked

Contributions and articles

3 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by Walder Wyss Ltd

Practice Areas

Philippe Nordmann advises companies as well as executive employees in all aspects of employment law (drafting of employment contracts and employee regulations, compensation schemes, support concerning dismissals and plant closures, advising companies in negotiations regarding collective bargaining agreements, staff leasing, work permits, competition clauses etc.). He has substantial experience in litigation (private and public employment law).

Career

University of Basel (lic. iur. 1995 and Dr. iur. 1997), Cardozo School of Law, New York (LL.M. 2002), bar admission (1999).

Professional Memberships

Swiss Bar Association, Basel Bar Association, Vice-President of the Personnel Appeals Commission of the canton of Basel-Stadt.

Publications

See www.walderwyss.com/philippe.nordmann.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Employment - Switzerland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Philippe Nordmann frequently acts on complex cases dealing with mass and executive dismissals, whistle-blowing investigations and employee transfers.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is pragmatic and approachable and answers questions clearly. He delivers both business and legal advice.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
Philippe Nordmann is always very courteous, highly competent and extremely reliable and conscientious. We greatly appreciate working with him.
EmploymentChambers European Guide