Cristina Ess

Senior Associate, MLaw

An enthusiastic criminal lawyer who represents the interests of her clients with a great sense of responsibility and high commitment and who is always aware of the confidence placed in her.

About

Cristina Ess has been an associate at Kellerhals Carrard since 2022 and primarily represents and advises clients in all areas of white-collar crime, particularly in relation to fraud, misappropriation and money laundering, as well as in international legal assistance and administrative assistance proceedings. Furthermore, she assists clients in internal and regulatory investigations.

Coming from a law firm in Zurich specialised in criminal law, she brings broad practical experience in criminal law and criminal procedure law, in particular in criminal defence and in proceedings regarding coercive measures especially in connection with account freezing and sealing of evidence.

Cristina Ess represents clients before all judicial, criminal and administrative authorities.

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Languages

  • German
  • English

Experience

Career
Memberships
Education
  • Since 2025: Senior Associate, Kellerhals Carrard Zürich KIG, Zurich
  • 2022-2024: Associate, Kellerhals Carrard Zürich KIG, Zurich
  • 2019-2022: Trainee attorney, taormina law AG (formerly AMT Rechtsanwälte), Zurich

 

  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)

 

  • 2022: Admitted to the bar of the canton of Zurich
  • 2019: Master of Law, University of Zurich
  • 2017: Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich

Contact

Zurich

Rämistrasse 5
Postfach
CH-8024 Zürich

Tel. +41 58 200 39 00
Fax +41 58 200 39 11
info@kellerhals-carrard.ch

Kellerhals Carrard

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


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