Dr iur Thomas Sprecher > Niederer Kraft Frey AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Niederer Kraft Frey AG Offices
BAHNHOFSTRASSE 53
8001 ZÜRICH
Switzerland
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Dr iur Thomas Sprecher
Work Department
Litigation and Insolvency Law, Private Clients including Foundations, Associations, Estate planning, Employment Law, Commercial.
Position
Thomas Sprecher is recognised for his expertise in foundation law, association law and law of succession. He also has substantial experience advising in litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring law and on commercial issues. He regularly advises companies and institutional clients with regard to general corporate law issues, contracts as well as litigation. In his employment law practice, Thomas Sprecher advises employers and employees on all issues of private labour law. He has a notable media law practice.
Career
Swiss Bar (1992). Niederer Kraft Frey, Associate (1992), Partner (2001-2022), Of Counsel (2023-).
Languages
German, English, French.
Memberships
Swiss Bar Association. Zurich Bar Association. Association for Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law. SwissFoundations. Europe Institute of Zurich.
Education
Universities of Zurich and Berlin, Dr. phil. (1985). University of Zurich, Dr. iur. (2003). Postgraduate Study International Business Law, University of Zurich, LL.M. (2004).
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Employment
Niederer Kraft Frey AG has ‘strong expertise’ in all aspects of employment law including compensation plans, working time recording, and employee transfers. The team is also very active in employment litigation cases before the Swiss courts, in particular with regard to wrongful termination claims and bonuses. The team is headed by Catherine Grun Meyer, who advises clients on employment law matters in M&A transactions and on personnel lending and temporary staffing regulations, and Valerie Meyer Bahar, whose expertise include drafting of employment agreements and related documents, compensation matters, terminations, and intra-group personnel hiring. Andreas Casutt specialises in executive compensation and incentive schemes whilst Nicolas Kuonen, who joined from Tavernier Tschanz in January 2023, and Thomas Sprecher are dispute resolution specialists. Livia Keller, who impresses clients with her ‘responsiveness and quick turnaround time’, advises clients on corporate employment law and compensation.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Zurich
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Employment
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Real estate and construction
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Tax