SWITZERLAND Law and Practice Contributed by: Philippe Nordmann, Marion Bähler, Dario Glauser, Christian Hagen and Samuel Lieberherr, Walder Wyss Ltd
Walder Wyss Ltd is one of the most success - ful and fastest-growing Swiss commercial law firms and a full-service law firm with leading specialists across all legal fields, including cor - porate and commercial, employment, banking and finance, intellectual property and compe - tition, healthcare and life sciences, insolvency, real estate, dispute resolution and tax law. Cli - ents include national and international com - panies, publicly held corporations and family businesses, public law institutions and private
clients. It is a dynamic law firm with flat man - agement structures. The team of around 250 legal experts is augmented by approximately 100 employees working in support functions. Growth and a close relationship with clients are the factors that determine the success of Wal - der Wyss. With offices in Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Berne, Lausanne and Lugano, the firm provides clients with a seamless one-stop shop, and per - sonalised and high-quality services in all lan - guage regions of Switzerland.
Authors
Philippe Nordmann is a partner and co-head of the employment law team at Walder Wyss. He advises companies as well as executive employees on all aspects of employment law
Marion Bähler is a partner in Walder Wyss’s corporate/M&A team. She is a specialist in cross-border and domestic M&A as well as venture capital transactions, joint ventures, and
(drafting employment contracts and employee regulations, setting up compensation schemes, support concerning dismissals and plant closures, advising companies in negotiations regarding collective bargaining agreements, assignments of employees, staff leasing, work permits, competition clauses, etc) and has substantial experience in litigation. Philippe has been vice-president of the Personnel Appeals Commission of the canton of Basel- Stadt since 2016. His recent publications include the Swiss contribution to the Chambers Employment 2022 Global Practice Guide.
other complex corporate and commercial transactions. She regularly provides guidance to start-ups and investors on a wide range of venture capital matters, such as financing rounds, acquisitions, participation plans (ESOPs) and exits. Additionally, she offers advice to companies on general corporate law matters, corporate governance, and other legal aspects related to their day-to-day operations.
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