Practice Areas
- Swiss and international inheritance law
- Estate planning
- Executorships
- Succession planning for private individuals and family-owned companies
- Family Offices
- Real estate transactions
- Foundation and association law matters
- Corporate and foundation law
- Board mandates with companies and foundations
Professional Experience
- Partner at CMS von Erlach Partners AG (1991 – 2023)
- Associate at CMS von Erlach Partners AG (1985 – 1991)
- Associate at Lenz & Staehelin (1983 – 1985)
- Associate in an international law firm, USA (1982 – 1983)
- Master of Law, LL.M. at University of Michigan School of Law (1981-1982)
- Admission to the bar (1981)
- Studies at the University of Zurich (lic. iur. 1978, Dr. iur. 1980)
Memberships
- Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
- Zurich Bar Association(ZAV)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Swiss Federation on international law
Languages
- German
- English
- French