Patricia Guerra > MLL Legal > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
MLL Legal Offices
SCHIFFBAUSTRASSE 2
POSTFACH
8031 ZÜRICH
Switzerland
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Patricia Guerra
Work Department
Private Clients | Wealth Transfer | Philanthropy
Position
Patricia Guerra is head of the private clients team in Zurich and head of the Latin-America desk of the firm. She has extensive experience in advising UHNW and HNW individuals and families in all personal matters and matters concerning family assets as well as in philanthropic endeavours. Patricia Guerra continuously deals with cross border issues and regularly takes on the legal leadership necessary to coordinate teams across various jurisdictions. She is fluent in English, Spanish, German and French and has command of Portuguese and Italian.
Career
Partner with MLL (since 1997), Admitted to the bar in New York (1992), Associate with Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (1991–1992), Associate with MLL (1990 and 1993–1997), Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (1989)
Languages
German, English, French, Spanish
Memberships
Honorary Consul of Equador in Zurich, International Bar Association (IBA), American Bar Association (ABA), Corps Consulaire de Zurich (CCS), Profonds
Education
University of Michigan Law School, LL.M. (1990–1991), University of Geneva, lic. iur. (1987)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Private client
(Leading individuals)With Patricia Guerra and Serge Calame leading the team, MLL Legal continues to be a go-to firm for private clients needing advice on relocation, real estate acquisitions, inheritance disputes, and tax planning. Maud Udry-Alhanko specialises in family law and often handles cross-border divorce and estate matters. Julien Tron is another exceptional member of the team with experience in wealth planning. Catherine Kavadze is also noted for her experience advising high-net worth individuals on various matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Geneva
- Banking and finance: Zurich
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Private client
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Public law
- Sports law
- Tax
- Transport
- Competition
- Dispute resolution: arbitration