‘I have worked with their team for years. They have an unmatched depth in their bench of talented and experienced lawyers. They have a tremendous work ethic. They are also very practical.’

‘The individuals I work with most frequently are Tina Wuestemann, Daniel Bader, Ruth Block, Daniel Leu and Aurelie Conrad. They are bright, perceptive and easy to work with.’

‘Really good on tax and with deep knowledge of family disputes over wealth. I have worked with Ruth Bloch-Riemer and Tina Wuestemann as well as Daniel Bader’

‘Daniel Schafer is the best tax lawyer I have found in Switzerland. He uses his experience in a practical way and is able to translate this into broader areas of advice, including estate planning and philanthropy.’

‘Very experienced and “wise” in terms of international estate planning, with both a Swiss and global outlook. Strong commercial insight to sit alongside the long-term view.’

‘Very strong partners. Heini Rüdisühli and Alexandra Hirt are brilliant regarding Swiss and international tax law with regard to all issues of importance for Private Clients; all issues have been resolvent in a very effective and competent manner.’

‘Experience in structuring complicated structures for private clients combining Dutch Foundation, Cayman mutual fund, Bahamas foundation and Bahamas Trust. ’

‘Andrea Dorjee-Good: Outstanding female lawyer with impressive ability of analytical thinking and ability to work in a team, well-organized Livio Kaspar: young lawyer with scientific skills, very responsive and cooperative;’

‘Guillaume Grisel – I simply would not use anyone else. His attention to detail is impeccable. ’

‘A growing team with a number of high profile, experienced partners. A strong international outlook as well as deep expertise in Swiss domestic matters. Well versed on charitable / art-related matters too. ’  

‘Heavyweight Partners who are extremely user-friendly for clients. One of the go-to firms in Switzerland for Private client advice. Unusually, both Geneva and Zurich have strong teams.’ 

‘Unusually outward looking for Swiss lawyers – they are able to see the big picture and tailor their advice to the overall client needs, not just looking at the Swiss bit of the jigsaw.’ 

‘Lubo Georgiev is an outstanding practitioner, who is able to explain complex materials in laymen terms so that anyone can understand.’

‘Baker McKenzie is an excellent team. It is a port of call for anyone seeking practical, thorough and commercially savvy advice on any aspect impacting HNW individuals. ’ 

‘Marnin Michaels has outstanding analytical skills, and we particularly value and trust his judgement, which is grounded in years of experience as a global leader in tax law. We are impressed by his professionalism and commitment to delivering exceptional results. ’

‘I worked with Sirin Yuce, whose approach is technical,  yet pragmatic. ’

‘Mark Summers has an excellent understanding of the US gift/estate tax system and income taxation of trusts which makes him wonderful to collaborate with on cross border issues touching the US. While Mark’s understanding avoids missteps in his initial advice, he is very clear in not stepping into giving US advice. Mark is very easy to work with and ensures that the client needs and best results come first.’ 

‘Michael Wells Greco stands out for his deep expertise in estate planning and exceptional interpersonal skills. His ability to communicate fluently in multiple languages makes him particularly well-suited to working with international clients on sensitive estate matters. His efficiency and client-centric approach further enhance his reputation as a trusted advisor’

‘Profound specialist knowhow.’

‘I have been working closely with Tobias Sommary and Louise Lutz Sciamanna. They truly understand the client’s urgencies, and work focused on their needs. It is a great pleasure to work with them as they are attentive, thoughtful, and deeply experienced on multijurisdictional cases.’ 

‘Keys strengths are ability to deal with complex/cross-border issues and overall great breadth of experience’

‘Fischer Ramp Buchmann is a small boutique firm in Switzerland that offers everything we look for in a top private client shop. They bring years of experience, a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, and, most importantly, the accessibility and proximity of the partners. Despite their size, the firm consistently provides high-quality, personalized service that meets all of our private client needs.’ 

‘Marc Buchmann stands out not only as a brilliant lawyer but also as an exceptional human being. With Marc, we always feel heard and genuinely taken care of. He creates a space for meaningful dialogue, listening carefully before offering his expert advice. His approach fosters trust and makes working with him a pleasure.’ 

‘Great pure-play private client boutique with extraordinary expertise in cross-border matters. Lean staffing and efficient handling of cases, great to work with. Top value for money. ’

‘Gabrielle Nater-Bass is an exceptional strategist and gives her full attention to her clients. Tanja Niederer is very clever, extremely skillful and keeps track of all and any developments without losing the overview ’

‘I work with both Gabrielle Nater-Bass and Tanja Niederer and I find both of them to be extremely knowledgeable about the family law case we are dealing with between us. They ask very good questions and have a depth of understanding that serves their client very well. They are able to think outside the box and able to think of various strategies.’

‘Gabrielle Nater-Bass: Excellent lawyer, always fast responses, wide knowledge, excellent network. Claudia Suter: Excellent lawyer for all tax matters’

‘High partner involvement in files and very engaged with the client. Their significant practical experience and knowledge is reflected in their advice and assistance. Not only does MLL advise on any direct legal needs, but they also go a step further by helping clients with finding local service providers for other (non-legal) needs, e.g., for housing.’

‘Mr Julien Tron remains at the highest level with an exceptionally internationally oriented practice. Julien has an unparalleled and deep understanding of trust and estate law issues, combining both technical knowledge and human intelligence in the most outstanding, pragmatic, and problem-solving way.’

‘The team has superb expertise in private client related matters and are able to provide a wide range of services (including tax, wills. probate, family advice etc). Their client service standards are of the highest quality, clients feel protected and taken care of’

‘We were under time pressure to solve some family affairs and the team moved mountains internally and with governmental offices to get it done in a very efficient way.’ 

‘Catherine Grun Meyer has deep knowledge about her areas of expertise, able to give crisp and commercial answers and analysis. Works in an effective manner and good cooperation with our other advisors across adjacent areas of expertise such as tax etc’

‘Mirjam Vogeli is my main contact. She is technically excellent with an international focus; brilliant at seeing the big picture whilst providing thoughtful and technical analysis. She is prominent in the market.’ 

‘Each member of the team led by Christophe Emonet always has a thorough knowledge of the case in hand. However, he organizes the work so that there is no duplication, and so that each team player feels fully involved in the case. ’

‘Christophe Emonet is probably one of Switzerland’s top 3 lawyers in his chosen fields. He has an immense legal culture, an innate sense of strategy and unrivalled negotiating skills. We systematically retain him for complex, non-standard cases, in which he excels, whether they are of a litigious, investigative or transactional nature.’

‘Very quick, technically very good.’

‘The FBT team fielded our questions with very good and relevant responses. Excellent job provided by the lawyer in charge of our delicate case and good solutions put in place.’

‘Excellent communication skills, deep knowledge and understanding, highly trustworthy and discreet.’

‘Michael Hamm and Michael Lüdi are both fantastic private client lawyers. Calm, circumspect, very knowledgeable, most agreeable to work with. Same for Stefanie Meyenhofer-Peters. All three of them are go-to lawyers for estate planning and inheritance conflicts.’

‘Staiger Attorneys at Law Ltd has a team of experienced specialists of all working generations. Their practice is customer-focused, with the necessary empathy, but always puts the spotlight on the economic approach. A detailed analysis of the situation is always the basis for sound advice at a reasonable cost.’

‘Mr. Daniel Gabrieli has been stalwart in overcoming difficult and complex situations involving lawyers in three countries. He has always been quick to answer all questions and to help resolve my tax and inheritance problem in Switzerland and France. His work has been thorough, and timely and well beyond expectations.’

‘Rapid interaction and professional advice on whether to have an agreement vs. going to court.’

‘Very experienced in the domain I had problems.’

‘Very much integrated among themselves and multidisciplinary in the legal world’

‘Very engaged, short time for response, the up-to-date Bruno Bächli and Urs Landolf are top.’

‘Excellence in client service’

‘My professional relationship with this Firm is related to Mr. Ingmar Snijders and Sascha Wohlgemuth. Really good professionals and their approach to clients’ necessities is great and unique.’

‘Professional, available and patient – explaining every aspect. I am fully satisfied ’

‘The entire team is quick in answering and very responsive. They are creative and very much willing to assist with whatever it is they can. You feel heard and your challenges are addressed.’

‘The office has branches all over Switzerland, offering to the clients full legal support in every part of the country. Their team is internationally oriented and have deep knowledge to work on complex multijurisdictional cases.’

‘Since 2023, I have been working closely to Ingrid Iselin, Annemarie Streuli, and Delphine Steiner. They are extremely attentive, collaborative, and have a great strategic mind. In comparison to other law firms, they have an outstanding expertise on complex cross-border succession cases. ’

‘Kellerhals Carrard‘s Geneva team is very knowledgeable and responsive. Whenever we have a case that involves the French speaking part of Switzerland, we work with Kellerhals Carrard Geneva. ’

‘The team are approachable and very helpful. I have dealt with many lawyers and this team are the most efficient and professional that I’ve come across. What also makes them different is their empathy, understanding and insight regarding my own uniquely difficult circumstances.’

‘My lawyers Dr Werner Jahnel and Sébastien Zulian are truly outstanding.

‘They are very dedicated, hardworking, compassionate and perceptive when it comes to handling my late husband’s estate. Indeed my late husband would have been very happy to know his estate was being managed by such capable and competent individuals.’

‘People, knowledge’

‘Top advisor: Beat Baumgartner’

‘Highly professional and skilled people. ’

‘Extensive experience with Private Clients, especially with estate planning and tax matters.’

‘I have been working with Stephanie Jarrett for 15 years. She profoundly cares about her clients and is extremely good with remaining focused on the big picture.’

‘Exceptional combination of practical experience, depth of knowledge, bedside manners at the intersection of wealth, finance, law, regulation.’

‘Boutique law firm with specific specialisation. Excellent individual lawyers.’

‘Thomas Loher is an excellent private client lawyers with extensive experience. The same applies to Sandra Spirig with her excellent skills in the area of inheritance law and succession planning.’

‘Good bank strength, broad experience’

‘Very experienced private client team with a good mix of older and younger ambitious attorneys. Inhouse top tax team which can support in all tax questions arising in daily work.’

‘A small very well established boutique law firm. All of the members are very skilled business professionals; pragmatic, realistic and highly efficient. Very professional, straight forward, client and solution oriented.’

‘Weber Schaub & Partner has extensive expertise in the areas of inheritance law, tax law and corporate law, making it the ideal law firm for interdisciplinary issues.’