Private Clients

Our dedicated Private Clients Team advises Swiss nationals and foreign private individuals, families and entrepreneurs as well as other parties involved (such as executors, banks, family offices, etc.) in all areas of family law, inheritance law and real estate law as well as related areas of law. The scientific and journalistic activities of the members guarantee that they are always up to date with the latest developments in the relevant areas of law.

Expertise

Inheritance law / succession planning / conflict resolution and conducting a case

The team specializes in careful estate planning in inheritance issues, including corporate succession, drafts marriage and/or inheritance agreements as well as asset agreements for registered partnerships according to your wishes, and is also happy to set up foundations for you. It also deals with the division of estates and execution of wills and supports you during establishment in Switzerland, as well as from a tax perspective. We provide these services in cooperation with the experienced notaries and tax experts of our law firm.

We also specialize in international and national inheritance disputes. 

 

Family law

The challenges of the break-up of family relationships are particularly complex. Members of the Private Clients Team are recognized specialists in the field of family law. Our lawyers offer carefully reasoned, practical and, above all, considerate solutions to all matters relating to the protection or distribution of assets associated with a personal realignment as well as the regulation of personal relationships. They also have the necessary expertise in international matters and aspects of insurance law.

 

Private clients

Advice on tax matters is one of our best known strengths. Clients who seek our advice in this regard receive the services of a team that can look back on a wealth of practical experience throughout Switzerland in the field of tax planning.

 

Advice and disputes

Our specialists’ activities include consulting as well as conducting negotiations and representation at courts (government courts and arbitration tribunals).

Experience

Deals/cases/references

Trust and the guarantee of privacy are the basis for good collaboration in the area of private clients. It is therefore not possible to cite case studies from our practice. We would be happy to give you an insight into our areas of activity and our experiences in a personal meeting.

 

We look forward to hearing from you.

Contacts

Japan Desk

Ochsner Charles

Kellerhals Carrard

Basel ∣ Bern ∣ Geneva ∣ Lausanne ∣ Lugano ∣ Sion ∣ Zurich


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