lic iur Marcel Frey > Prager Dreifuss AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Prager Dreifuss AG
MÜHLEBACHSTRASSE 6
8008 ZURICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Private Clients, Corporate & M&A

Position

Counsel

Career

Marcel Frey is a member of Prager Dreifuss’ Dispute Resolution and Private Clients teams. He represents local and foreign clients in court and arbitration proceedings. He is regularly involved in mutual legal assistance matters and asset recovery.  Marcel is listed in the Dispute Resolution section of Chambers Europe’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Clients consider him “very knowledgeable, responsive and user friendly,” and appreciate that he is “thorough and has great attention to detail.” (Chambers Europe 2016, 2015).  According to Chambers Europe 2017 he has “a broad commercial litigation practice frequently assisting clients with asset recovery and mutual legal assistance.” Clients describe him as “very proactive, understanding and very pleasant to work with.”

He also advises clients with regard to corporate law and enforcement matters.

Marcel Frey is a member of the management committee of the Swiss South African Chamber of Commerce.

Languages

German, English, French, Afrikaans, Italian

Memberships

Zurich and Swiss Bar Association
SwissCham Southern Africa

Education

University of Cape Town (LL.M., 2006)
Cape Town law firm, South Africa (2005, part time)
Swiss bar (2004)
University of Zurich (lic.iur., 2001)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation

‘Excellent strategist’ Urs Feller helms the Prager Dreifuss AG litigation team, which covers civil and commercial mandates, such as asset recovery and administrative assistance procedures. Feller’s expertise includes contractual and commercial issues, with a notably strong presence in the area of banking, insurance, sanctions and compliance. Daniel Hayek, Christian Casanova and Marcel Frey are other key names to note in the practice.