Litigation
Europe Guide 2024 : Switzerland
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Lenz & Staehelin possesses a robust commercial litigation practice that is routinely mandated on complex multi-jurisdictional cases. The law firm frequently advises clients on post-M&A and banking litigation. Lenz & Staehelin has a strong reputation in corporate investigations and representation in criminal proceedings. It advises corporates on bribery, fraud and misappropriation of funds litigation. The lawyers also assist clients with asset recovery, embezzlement, money laundering and insider trading cases.
Work Highlights
- Lenz & Staehelin represented Implenia Schweiz in a dispute regarding a Zürich construction project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Lenz & Staehelin are very good professionals who are fully knowledgeable in the matters they cover. They are always available and requests are treated according to the level of priority."
"Lenz & Staehelin is a large law firm with significant resources and specialists in many areas, which allows it to respond quickly and fully to clients' needs."
"Lenz & Staehelin lawyers add incredible value, are extremely engaged and are able to offer pragmatic solutions."
"The lawyers at Lenz & Staehelin are very good professionals who are fully knowledgeable in the matters they cover. They are always available and requests are treated according to the level of priority."
"Lenz & Staehelin is a large law firm with significant resources and specialists in many areas, which allows it to respond quickly and fully to clients' needs."
"Lenz & Staehelin lawyers add incredible value, are extremely engaged and are able to offer pragmatic solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Martin Burkhardt is renowned for his expertise in handling commercial disputes. He represents clients in post-M&A cases and enforcement proceedings.
"Martin Burkhardt is very experienced, open-minded and result-oriented."
Daniel Tunik assists clients with banking litigation and supply agreement disputes. He has further experience advising on disputes in the energy sector.
"I appreciate him, Daniel Tunik is a very good lawyer."
"He's one of the best lawyers I know."
"He has incredible expertise, including the ability to understand and deal with the complexity of a case implying various legal matters and issues."
Harold Frey has experience in complex commercial litigation, including post-M&A disputes.
"Harold Frey's ability to simplify complexity is unparalleled."
Miguel Oural is well regarded in white-collar crime mandates, including corruption and bribery, as well as advising clients on allegations of misused funds.
"Miguel Oural is available, easily reachable and transmits clear and relevant information to his client."
"He is a very efficient lawyer especially in court."
Dominique Müller has experience representing clients in corporate and banking disputes, including those alleging negligent advice and construction issues.
Hikmat Maleh acts for clients during proceedings and investigations relating to insider trading, bribery, fraud and criminal misconduct.
"He is very responsive. He has a very clear communication style because he does not talk a lot; he always asks the right questions to gather relevant facts to defend the interests of the clients in the best possible way."
"He's quick and clients like him very much."
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Lenz & Staehelin
Switzerland