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Roberta Papa

Roberta Papa

Europe 2026

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Blesi & Papa
 Blesi & Papa

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment

Switzerland

18 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Roberta Papa advises on all aspects of individual and collective employment and labour law, pensions and social security law (including data protection and immigration law), with a special focus on restructurings, collective dismissals, social plans, executive termination agreements, international assignments and social security implications of global mobility. She represents domestic and international clients across all industries in contentious and non-contentious matters.

Roberta Papa is a certified employment law specialist and a certified social security expert.

Career

since 2007: Partner of Blesi & Papa

2003–2007: Associate in one of Switzerland's leading law firms in Zurich

2001–2002: Traineeship in one of Switzerland's leading law firms in Zurich

Professional Memberships

Zurich Bar Association

Swiss Bar Association

Ius Laboris - Member of the Board

European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA)

Personal

Education:

Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law (2009)

Certified Social Security Expert (2008)

Bar admission (2003)

University of Zurich (lic. iur., 2001)

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Employment - Switzerland

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Roberta Papa assists clients with a wide range of employment mandates, including pensions matters and contracts. She additionally handles working time disputes and the employment aspects of corporate reorganisations.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • What I really like about her is that she has the orientation of the employer. She thinks as if she is us, which is an important prerequisite.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide

  • Roberta Papa is somebody who listens to you and acts really quickly. She not only fights but also finds mutually agreeable points with the other party. She is a brilliant lawyer.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide

  • She is very dedicated and takes a pragmatic approach.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide

Ranked Individuals at Blesi & Papa (5)

Switzerland

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