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Bratschi Ltd
Bahnhofstrasse 70
8001 Zurich
Switzerland
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Work Department

Commercial Law, Company Law, Conflicts of Laws, Contract Law, Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law, Inheritance Law, Litigation, Mergers and Acquistions (M&A), Notarial Services, Succession Planning

Position

Attorney-at-Law, Notary, Partner

Career

Romuald Maier supports companies and private individuals in all aspects of commercial law, in particular in contract and company law as well as in M&A transactions. He also advises on inheritance law and succession planning. Furthermore, he represents his clients in court and carries out notarizations and certifications as a public notary.

Romuald Maier is a member of the exam committee for lawyers and the exam committee for notaries of the Canton of St.Gallen. He is also attorney of trust of the Austrian Embassy in Berne.

Admitted to the Swiss Bar since 2006.
  • Partner at Bratschi Ltd. (seit 2025)
  • Partner at SchochMaierPartner, St.Gallen (2019-2024)
  • Attorney-at-Law und notary public at Schoch, Auer & Partner, St.Gallen (2014-2018)
  • Legal Counsel at LGT Financial Services AG, Vaduz (2008-2014)
  • Legal employee at Negele Sele Frommelt & Partner, Vaduz (2007-2008)
  • Legal internship at District Court Untertoggenburg, Flawil (2004-2005)
  • Legal employee at Community of Diepoldsau, Diepoldsau (2004)

Languages

German, English

Memberships

  • Swiss Bar Association
  • St.Gallen Bar Assiciation

Education

  • Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) «Prozessführung – Civil Litigation», University of St.Gallen and University of Lucerne (part-time, 2017-2018)
  • LL.M. International Business Law, University of Zurich (part-time, 2012-2014)
  • International Fund Business, University of Liechtenstein (part-time, 2009)
  • lic. iur. with special distinction European Law, University of Freiburg i.Ü. (1999-2003)

Personal

  • Exams Committee for Attorneys-at-Law, St.Gallen (since 2021)
  • Exams Committee for Public Notaries, St.Gallen (since 2023)
  • Attorney of trust of the Austrian Embassy Berne (seit 2021)
  • Vice President of Heilpädagogische Vereinigung Rheintal, Au SG (since 2020)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of VüCH AG, St.Gallen (seit 2024)
  • Representative of the Liechtenstein Bankers Association in various working groups of the government of the Principality of Liechtenstein for the implementation of various fund laws (e.g. UCITSG and AIFMG) (2008-2014)