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Ms Louise Lutz Sciamanna

+41 44 285 11 11 louise.lutz@cms-vep.com View profile View profile

Work Department

Private Clients, Dispute Resolution

Position

Counsel

Career

Louise Lutz Sciamanna focuses on Private Clients.

She specialises in domestic and international estate planning and estate administration (executorship) and advises private clients on marital property agreements, wills, succession pacts and on charitable foundations. She also represents clients in inheritance disputes and acts as counsel before Swiss courts.

Louise Lutz Sciamanna has been practicing as a lawyer since 2009. Before joining our firm in 2015, she worked for several years as an associate in the private clients group of a major business law firm in Zurich and as a senior inheritance consultant in a Swiss bank. Louise Lutz Sciamanna gained further professional experience as a law clerk at the District Court of Zurich.

Louise Lutz Sciamanna is a Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law and a member of Successio.

Louise Lutz Sciamanna is recommended by Who’s Who Legal, Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500 as well as Citywealth (Top 35 Private Client Litigators – Europe 2020).

Languages

German, English

Memberships

• Zürcher Anwaltsverband (ZAV)
• Schweizerischer Anwaltsverband (SAV)
• Zürcher Anwaltsverband, Fachgruppe Erbrecht
• Successio (Verein zur Förderung des schweizerischen und internationalen Erbrechts)

Education

• 2019 – Fachanwalt SAV Erbrecht / Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law
• 2012 – King’s College London, Master of Laws (LL.M., with distinction; Dickson Poon School of Law Prize for best student on the LL.M. in International Business Law)
• 2008 – Bar Admission (Zurich)
• 2005 – University of Zurich (lic.iur., magna cum laude)