Switzerland

Firm overview

Pestalozzi is a Swiss business law firm focusing on high-end work for domestic and international clients since 1911. The firm guides and supports its clients in their strategic business decisions, anticipates their future challenges and helps them solve their critical issues.

Pestalozzi lawyers are strong and empathic personalities, known for their truly independent approach to advising and representing their clients. They are capable of handling complex transactions and are team players within interdisciplinary project groups.

The firm is part of the Lex Mundi international network and can draw on an extensive international network of lawyers in other jurisdictions, with whom they work seamlessly in multi-jurisdictional matters.

Pestalozzi predominantly represents and advises enterprises as well as associations, public institutions, foundations, and private individuals in economic and legal affairs with a connection to Switzerland. About half of the clients are located in Switzerland while the other half is located all over the world and includes top-ranked enterprises, as well as medium-sized and smaller companies from a broad range of sectors.

Firm overview

Founded in 1993, FBT Attorneys-at-Law SA (FBT) is a multidisciplinary law firm based in Geneva and Paris and operating in the financial and commercial sectors as well as in niche activities, with a predominantly cross-border dimension. The firm’s organization comprises specialized and complementary legal teams focused on the following spheres of expertise: Banking & Finance, Tax, Corporate & Commercial, Litigation & Arbitration, Family Estate Law and Labour & Social Insurance. Constant exchanges among these groups translate into continual sharing of up-to-date information in each area.

FBT lawyers and tax advisers have worked in banks, multinational companies, international trust companies, family offices, notary offices and law firms, in Switzerland, France and other countries.

Firm overview

Buis Bürgi AG is an independent Zurich based law firm focusing on banking and finance, corporate and commercial law with a strong international practice. Our lawyers advise corporate and private clients and provide dispute resolution services in these fields in particular. Buis Bürgi AG has been continuously referred to as a «banking and finance litigation boutique» and is usually not conflicted to go against Swiss banks.

Firm overview

Bär & Karrer is a renowned Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers in Zurich, Geneva, Lugano, Zug, Basel and St. Moritz. Our core business is advising our clients on innovative and complex transactions and representing them in litigation, arbitration and regulatory proceedings. Our clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and around the world.
We have offices in the German (Zurich, Zug, Basel and St. Moritz), French (Geneva) and Italian (Lugano) speaking parts of Switzerland. While our Zurich office is our main location, all our offices provide the full range of legal services.
We have an extensive international network of correspondent law firms, which are market leaders in their jurisdictions. Thanks to these close working relationships, we can seamlessly assist our clients on cross-border and international issues.
Bär & Karrer was repeatedly awarded "Switzerland Law Firm of the Year" by the most important international legal ranking agencies in recent years.