Employment
Europe Guide 2024 : Switzerland
Band 4
About
Provided by Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG
The firm's team supports clients in all areas of employment law. The team gives advice on
employment and dismissal, prepares employee regulations and is also experienced in bonus and employee participation schemes. For labor law issues related to M&A transactions and restructuring (including collective redundancies) or for the secondment of international employees the team identifies and implements the suitable solution, if needed in close cooperation with foreign specialists from our global network of law firms.
The team advises Swiss and foreign companies and private individuals on migration law and related matters, including personnel leasing. It builds on an established practice in the location of companies and individuals in Switzerland (including UHNWI and family members), both
from EU/EFTA and non-EU/EFTA countries.
The firm's team advises and litigates both for employers and employees.
Chambers Review
Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte advises senior-level employees on termination packages and acts for employers on transfers of undertakings as well as changes to compensation packages. The team is also experienced in handling immigration matters. Its clients include energy and telecommunications companies.
Work Highlights
- Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte acted for Kline Hill Partners on a range of Swiss employment law matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte is always knowledgeable and helpful with every situation."
"The team provides very good service and a quick response."
"Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte is always knowledgeable and helpful with every situation."
"The team provides very good service and a quick response."
Notable Practitioners
Thomas Loher boasts expertise in employment disputes, transfers of undertakings and compensation schemes. He acts for employers and top-level managers.
"Thomas Loher is one of the very few employment lawyers I have worked with that combines good advice with pragmatism and commercial awareness."
"Thomas was extremely empathetic, clear and always honest about our chances of success and how to best approach the case."
Ranked Lawyers at
Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG
Switzerland
Members
Provided by Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG
Anna Neukom Chaney
Arlette Pfister
Markus Alder
Michael Bösch
Roger Steiner
Rolf Schuler
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