LIECHTENSTEIN Law and Practice Contributed by: Christoph Bruckschweiger, Benedikt König, Philipp Benda and Magdalena Marxer-Friedrich, paragraph 7
paragraph 7 is a Liechtenstein-based boutique law firm specialised in dispute resolution, representing private and corporate clients, including banks, finan- cial service providers, trustees, and high net worth individuals, across a broad spectrum of contentious and non-contentious matters. With a specialised team of seven partners and nine lawyers in total, the firm is particularly recognised for its expertise in complex dispute resolution, including high-stakes litigation and arbitration. A core competence is rep- resenting clients in civil and criminal proceedings,
where the team draws on many years of experience in complex national and international cases. Further- more, paragraph 7’s partners regularly act as arbitra- tors or counsel before arbitration tribunals. Focusing on complex cross-border litigation, asset recovery, and white-collar crime, the firm frequently co-ordi- nates multi-jurisdictional legal strategies, featuring dual-qualified team members dedicated to enforcing the rights of its clients. The firm is constantly ranked among the best dispute resolution firms in Liechten- stein.
Authors
Christoph Bruckschweiger is a partner at paragraph 7, specialising in complex litigation, with a particular focus on foundations, trusts, and private client structures. He regularly represents beneficiaries, trustees, and
Philipp Benda is a senior associate at paragraph 7, specialising in litigation and arbitration across civil, contract, and corporate law. He has a particular
expertise in foundation and trust disputes, as well as M&A-related matters. Philipp has profound skills in white-collar crime cases, and he is known for his specific expertise in securing interim measures in complex, multi-jurisdictional proceedings. He is dedicated to enforcing client rights through sophisticated legal strategies. Philipp is a member of the Liechtenstein Bar Association and the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA).
board members in high-stakes cross-border disputes involving financial and information rights. Christoph has extensive experience in financial services litigation and the defence of liability claims against financial services providers. His practice also encompasses asset recovery, M&A and white- collar crime. He is also a qualified notary, and a member of the Liechtenstein Bar Association, the Liechtenstein Chamber of Notaries and the IBA.
Magdalena Marxer-Friedrich is a senior associate at paragraph 7, specialising in dispute resolution with a core focus on corporate law, including trusts and foundations. Her practice also involves complex
Benedikt König is a partner at paragraph 7, specialising in company law, foundation law, and civil litigation. He is highly skilled in representing high net worth individuals, providing strategic counsel on complex private
criminal law matters and disputes within the banking and financial market sectors. She gained experience representing clients in high-stakes contentious proceedings that often involve cross-border elements. Magdalena is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA), the Liechtenstein Bar Association, and the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA).
asset structures and high-stakes cross-border disputes. His practice blends sophisticated advisory work with robust courtroom advocacy for both domestic and international clients. While he has served as a board member of the Propter Homines Foundation since 2013, his primary focus remains on navigating the intricate legal requirements of private clients. He is a member of the Liechtenstein Bar Association and the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA).
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