‘Homburger provided absolutely reliable excellent advice any time, the quality is outstanding and in particular their business acumen and service attitude. The team is very well aligned internally and advice provided is always ‘ready to use for business’ – no lengthy extra work in-house needed to translate advice in practical implementation steps for the business.’

‘Homburger provide excellent service on Swiss merger control and issues around communications and media regulation. They deeply understand the legal and commercial issues and are able to expertly handle complex matters.’

‘Consulting services in very high quality.’

‘The collaboration with Richard Stäuber is very efficient, he delivers work in very high quality and timely.’

‘Highly experienced and skilled attorneys. The team members are very dedicated and work extremely well together. Substitution is ensured at all times. We appreciate the very good accessibility and short response times.’

‘Lenz & Staehelin is a top firm in Switzerland.’

‘Benoît Merkt is a very strong competition lawyer, reliable, charming and very constructive.’

‘Top competition practice in Switzerland.’

‘Marcel Meinhardt is excellent.’

‘David Mamane is an incredible lawyer. Knowledgeable, easy-going, always calm and with a solution ready.’

‘Peter Georg Picht has an encyclopedia mind and provides a great back-up comparative law support. ‘

‘Amalie Wijesundera is an extremely quick senior associate with a bright future.’

‘Schellenberg Wittmer is characterised by an excellent team with strong specialists who work respectfully in tone, but hard in substance.’

‘David Mamane is arguably the best antitrust lawyer in Switzerland at the moment and is respected by colleagues and the authorities.’

‘Amalie Wiejesundera is characterised by the highest quality with exceptional commitment. At the same time, she always remains empathetic and friendly.’

‘Outstanding individuals are David Mamane and Frank Bremer. Both have an extremely broad understanding of the legal matters but also of the financial sector and this combination makes them the perfect match for our company.’

‘David Mamane and Frank Bremer are the persons we are working with. They have a very business-minded approach and strive to come up with a solution rather than just outlining problems from a legal perspective. They are very knowledgeable experts in the area of competition/antitrust law.’

‘Professional and skilled, very specialised lawyers with large teams interacting perfectly to solve complex legal problems appropriately.’

‘Monique Sturny is a qualified and renowned specialist in affairs of antitrust laws and supervisory authority for banking and health insurances (FINMA). She is very dedicated to her work, quick in analysing problems and formulating legally sound answers. She is very easily accessible.’

‘Extremely high expertise in different fields of practice and smooth transition and exchange between the practice areas. A key asset to bring all knowledge in the firm to the table in order to give the highest standard of legal advice out of ‘one hand’ to the client.’

‘Fantastic team, very dedicated, headed by the experienced Reto Jacobs. Bright attorneys.’

‘Reto Jacobs knows how work is done.’

‘Gion Giger is excellent, and a real workhorse with full dedication.’

‘Highly reliable & motivated people.’

‘Monique Sturny: Highly skilled and experienced in supporting the application of antitrust consultation procedures.’

‘This is my go-to firm for matters in Switzerland.’

‘Mani Reinert is excellent.’

‘CMS has an excellent antitrust team, well established in the market, which is well represented both in an advisory capacity and in proceedings.’

‘Marquard Christen certainly stands out. He is an excellent competition lawyer with a very good reputation, in-depth knowledge of Swiss competition law and a clear to-the-point and hands-on attitude.’

‘Counsel Fabian Martens is emerging with a growing footprint in the Swiss competition law scene.’

‘The cooperation with CMS  in general, and in particular with Marquard Christen and his team, has always had a high level of quality and responsiveness. Their advice is precise, but at the same time limited to what we needed. What differentiates CMS from most if not all Swiss commercial law firms is its international reach. I also heard that they have – through CMS – an entire team which is dedicated to the introduction and use of new technology.’

‘Marquard Christen clearly is an outstanding lawyer with a large practice and an incredible knowledge of competition law that is both broad and deep. At the same time, he is very sociable, down-to-earth and modest. He just knows one aim: finding the best solutions for his clients. It is always a great pleasure to work with him both on the merits of the case and personally. He is definitely a great choice for clients.’

‘Fabian Martens is very astute and demonstrates a great depth of knowledge and expertise. He is able to quickly provide comprehensive advice on complex issues. He is great to deal with.’

‘Marquard Christen is an excellent expert in Swiss competition/antitrust law. Apart from that, I was impressed by his and his team’s ability to present an extremely complex legal analysis in a format which was understandable.’

‘Marquard Christen is an excellent competition lawyer, responsive and outstanding in complex negotiations with the regulator. He is particularly strong in the combination of competition law and public procurement law.’

‘Deep know-how of the matter and industry standards and authorities. Proactive approach for pragmatic solutions.’

‘Nicolas Birkhäuser has an outstanding knowledge of competition law matters. His availability for questions is exceptional and his answers are always very well-founded. He takes into consideration the business models and always strives for best solutions.’

‘We chose NKF because of the complexity of the work, because of NKF’s know-how, and because NKF and the partner in charge are very reliable and deliver what we need.’

‘Nicolas Birkhäuser understands our business, focuses on the relevant issues and delivers exactly what we need. He is responsive and always available.’

‘NKF was great: Fully committed, fully dedicated, always available and passionate about the job to be done. They are very knowledgeable, very precise and very responsive. A pleasure to work with.’

‘Nicolas Birkhäuser has the ability to explain complex matters in simple terms and provide clear recommendations. Even with short-notice enquiries, one receives a prompt response from him. He is very pleasant to work with.’

‘High profile, strong reputation, highly client-focused.’

‘Excellent practice group with very intelligent lawyers, solution-focused advice and knowledge of the industry.’

‘Very precise.’

‘Christophe Rapin is a very well-connected, pragmatic and smart professional, with tons of experience and a clear vision on even the most difficult cases. It speaks for him that he is also a genuinely kind person.’

‘Kellerhals Carrard is very strong in providing legal advice in competition law. They act with high urgency if necessary and provide thorough and immensely useful legal advice.’

‘Daniel Emch is an extremely skilled antitrust lawyer who knows all the relevant precedents at national and international level and also has very sound economic expertise. I am also particularly interested in the fact that Daniel Emch and members of his team, as well as the management of the KC law firm, repeatedly make outstanding scientific contributions to the enforcement and further development of competition law.’

‘Daniel Emch is very experienced, well acquainted with the authority and the processes. He grasps complex issues extremely quickly, responds to client wishes and advises in a way that is easy to understand.’

‘The team was able to understand the peculiarities of the specific area very quickly.’

‘Christophe Rapin is a true expert of competition law and his qualification in Brussels and Geneva is an asset for those who need to deal with cross-border issues. He was always available for direct contact.’

‘Kellerhals Carrrads Bern’ office is especially known for its competition law expertise.’

‘Daniel Emch is an exceptional competition lawyer with strong analytical skills.’

‘The competition team of MLL has a strong tradition and is our preferred partner in Switzerland. We value their great experience and professional approach, which is always also fast and reliable.’

‘MLL provides high-quality advice on Swiss law aspects, sometimes within a very short time frame.’

‘MLL’s competition practice consists of leading practitioners which are located both in Zurich and Geneva. MLL has unique expertise at the intersection of IP and competition law, especially in pharmaceutical antitrust law.’

‘Renato Bucher is very responsive, works in an efficient and pragmatic manner and is always ready to provide concrete advice and guidance combined with concise risk assessments.’

‘Wenger & Vieli has an excellent, well-established antitrust practice, mainly driven by Michael Tschudin.’

‘With Wenger & Vieli, Michael Tschudin stands out and is the go-to lawyer for all kinds of competition law matters. He has excellent knowledge of Swiss competition law and, as a former employee and law clerk, respectively, valuable insights on how the Swiss competition authorities and courts work.’

‘The level of service has been exceptional. Experience, expertise, and an ability to produce results under pressure.’

‘Very hands-on and on-point advice. Very responsive, good guidance for laymen. Good use of technology.’

‘Michael Tschudin is very responsive yet comprehensive in giving advice. Also very on point and offers good guidance through the whole process of advising. Billing is very reasonable. Always tells it as it is, no frills. Very much appreciated!’

‘Wenger Vieli has an outstanding team in competition law, headed by Michael Tschudin. They are extremely quick and lean and at the same time very profound in their knowledge of all aspects of competition law. Working with them gives clients a good feeling because the work products are excellent and the collaboration is fun.’

‘Michael Tschudin is clearly one of the top shots of competition law in Switzerland. Having worked in the competition authority and the appellate court, he has an intimate knowledge of the practice and excellent relationships. He combines that with many years in private practice, working for clients of different sizes. He is one of the most knowledgeable lawyers in the field of competition law and combines that with the great ability to trench legal problems into pieces that can be easily swallowed.’

‘Mike Tschudin has previously worked at the competition authority and the court, so he has excellent knowledge of their practice and maintains a constructive relationship with the authority representatives. Together with his exceptional skills as a lawyer, he achieves the optimal outcome for his clients.’

‘Fantastic team, very dynamic and progressive.’

‘The team thinks out of the box and provides tailor-made solutions.’

‘CORE Attorney is a fairly young boutique-style competition practice that is also active in the area of regulated markets. It is a small, young, dynamic and hardworking team of experienced and knowledgeable competition lawyers.’

‘Mario Strebel is a well-known figure in the Swiss competition law market and a very knowledgeable and well-connected competition lawyer. In addition to competition law, Mario is also experienced in network regulated industries and distribution law matters.’

‘Fabian Koch is an emerging partner in the Swiss market with a good reputation and in-depth knowledge of competition law and connected areas such as public procurement.’

‘Very accessible. A small and agile team which is very fast in answering requests. Simple access to senior partners; they are just a phone call away, which is great – even for small questions, you get easy access to the best-suited partner.’

‘Small, but highly dedicated and experienced team. Strong focus on competition law and regulation.’

‘Mario Strebel is an outstanding lawyer with a clear focus and overview of his cases. You’ll be in good hands with him!’

‘Good interaction between partner and associates, very efficient and knowledgeable.’

‘Christoph Lang: business-minded and very knowledgeable not only in competition matters, but also in M&A, a combination which is rare.’

‘Severin Etzensperger: very knowledgeable in competition matters.’

‘Christoph Lang is knowledgeable, easy to work with, practical.’

‘The team is very reliable, responsive and accurate in the solution proposed.’

‘Philipp Zurkinden and Bernhard Lauterburg are responsive. Their answers are always well explained, well detailed. They offer several options to find the best solution for us. They are proactive.’

‘The professional support is excellent and there is the willingness to go the extra mile.’

‘Philipp Zurkinden has profound knowledge of Swiss and EU antitrust law. He has a wide and valuable network in the antitrust community.’

‘Competent and quick. Interdisciplinary competencies.’

‘The firm has excellent legal knowledge and is particularly experienced in competition law. Where necessary the firm cooperates with experts in the field. In competition cases, for example, it calls in economic expertise in good time in order to be able to provide clients with the best possible advice.’

‘Fritz Rothenbühler is very goal-oriented and conducts discussions with his clients efficiently. He quickly identifies the critical issues of a case and addresses them decisively. In doing so, he is supported by a competent team. The cooperation with him is always very constructive and fruitful.’