Private Wealth Law
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : Switzerland
Band 2
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+41 43 222 1000About
Provided by Homburger
The private clients team offers comprehensive and bespoke advice to entrepreneurs and families. Clients include family offices, trustees, financial institutions and other service providers, foundations, members of management, as well as board of directors and foundation council members.
Chambers Review
Homburger has a strong reputation across a broad range of private client issues, including wealth protection, relocation, trust and foundation matters. It is renowned for its Swiss and cross-border asset structuring expertise.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Homburger is able to provide expert advice in various topics like estate planning, cross-border tax advice, real estate litigation advice, as well as handling the Swiss Court."
"Homburger have an extremely experienced team. They are always eager to help and find a solution, even during extremely tight deadlines."
"Homburger has a high-calibre and diverse staff. The interdisciplinary teams have everything they need to answer the diverse questions of ultra high net worth individuals."
"Homburger is able to provide expert advice in various topics like estate planning, cross-border tax advice, real estate litigation advice, as well as handling the Swiss Court."
"Homburger have an extremely experienced team. They are always eager to help and find a solution, even during extremely tight deadlines."
"Homburger has a high-calibre and diverse staff. The interdisciplinary teams have everything they need to answer the diverse questions of ultra high net worth individuals."
Notable Practitioners
Claudia Suter draws on a wealth of experience handling international estate and succession planning matters for high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals. She is well regarded for her ability to handle extremely complex matters.
"Claudia is a very good lawyer and gives expert advise on complex tax questions that is easy to understand."
"Claudia is a fantastic lawyer who stands out for her outstanding expertise and high emotional intelligence."
"Claudia has a high level of sophistication, experience and ability to work on complex cases."
Gabrielle Nater-Bass is a litigator and arbitrator, and is particularly adept at handling trust and inheritance litigation matters as well as estate planning disputes.
"Gabrielle Nater-Bass is very detail oriented and has a strong command of legal and practical knowledge on each aspect of our matter. She is an expert in handling crises and difficult situations."
"Gabrielle is is very responsive and her ideas to solve complex issues are excellent. She thinks out-of-the-box."
"Gabrielle is very systematic, organised, fast and analytical."
Ranked Individuals at
Homburger
Switzerland
Members
Provided by Homburger
Head of Department
Franz Hoffet
Georg Rauber
Reto Heuberger
Stefanie Pfisterer
Industries
Provided by Homburger
Execution of last will of Swiss Industrialists
HNWI with residence in Switzerland and abroad
Swiss family foundations