Career
Preferred areas of activity
Memberships
Languages
Management experience in the international trust and wealth management business at the LGT banking group in Liechtenstein and at a boutique trust company in Switzerland. Advising clients from Europe, Latin America, and Eastern Europe on wealth planning, succession planning, and the administration of foundations and family offices, as well as on restructurings and litigation.
Legal consultant at UBS AG, Hilti Aktiengesellschaft and Krono Holding AG, two internationally active industrial companies in the construction and wood processing sectors (compliance, contract law, acquisitions, antitrust law, restructuring, tax law, litigation support)
Practice as a lawyer in law firms in Zurich (Wenger & Vieli, Dr. Carl Schröder), Washington DC (Bayh Connaughton) and London (Withers) in the areas of international contract law, acquisitions, trusts, litigation
Postgraduate studies in International Business Transactions at the McGorge School of Law, Sacramento, California, LL.M. (1995)
Admitted to the bar in 1993
Court practices in Nidwalden
Licentiate from the University of St. Gallen, lic. iur. HSG (1990)
Asset and succession planning, inheritance law including the establishment and management of companies, foundations and trusts
Corporate law, tax law, contract law, insolvency, restructuring, acquisitions
Settlement in Switzerland
Board mandates
Escrow mandates
Representation before courts
Swiss Bar Association
Lawyers' Association of the Canton of Zug
President of the Audit Committee of the City of Zug
International Advisory Board of the McGorge School of Law, Sacramento, California, USA.
Various mandates as a member of the board of directors and foundation board, as well as with trustee companies
Officers' Societies
Sports clubs and patrons' associations
Lions Movement
Guild of tanners and shoemakers of the city of Zug
German
English
French
Italian
Spanish