Mr Klaus Neff > VISCHER > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

VISCHER
SCHÜTZENGASSE 1
P.O. BOX
8021 Zurich
Switzerland
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Work Department

Domestic and EC Competition and Antitrust Law; Public Procurement; Administrative and Civil Litigation; Internal Investigations/Compliance; Corporate and Contract Law; Mergers & Acquisitions; White Collar Crime.

Position

Partner. Head of Antitrust Practice Group.

Career

Court clerk; Research assistant to the Law Faculty of the University of Zurich in the areas of Antitrust and Commercial Law; Associate with a major law firm in Zurich.

Languages

German, English, French.

Memberships

Zurich Bar Association; Swiss Bar Association; Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.; International Bar Association; American Bar Association.

Education

Universities of Zurich and Lausanne (lic. iur., 1994); College of Europe, Bruges (LL.M., 1999).

Leisure

Long-distance running; family; contemporary music and literature.

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Competition

(Leading individuals)

Klaus NeffVISCHER

‘Responsive, competent and friendly’, VISCHER operates for clients across an extensive range of mandates, including in connection with cartels, distribution agreements, private enforcement and public procurement. The team holds an established presence in growth industries, such as TMT, data, and banking. Practice head Klaus Neff is noted for his ability in relation to appellate cases.

Switzerland > Public law

VISCHER‘s public sector and regulatory team, which is led by Stefan Rechsteiner, has a particular focus on the energy and healthcare industries. The team provides comprehensive service to clients, including regulatory and strategic advice, as well as support in contentious matters. Rechsteiner is ‘highly skilled’ in advising companies active in regulated markets, and regularly represents clients before administrative courts and regulators. Michael Waldner, who leads the healthcare team, is highly active on behalf of hospitals and other groups active in the healthcare sector. IP expert Stefan Kohler and antitrust specialist Klaus Neff support the team.