Dr iur Nicolas Bracher > Wenger Vieli Ltd > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Dr iur Nicolas Bracher

+41 58 958 58 58 n.bracher@wengervieli.ch

Work Department

Banks & Financial Services Providers; Private Clients & Estate Planning; Litigation & Arbitration; Funds and Asset Management; Insurance; Foundations.

Position

Nicolas Bracher works as a lawyer both advising and litigating for companies and private individuals in private and commercial law. He focuses his practice on advising and litigating in financial services and insurance law as well as in inheritance and foundation law.

Nicolas Bracher is co-head of the Financial Services Practice Group at Wenger Vieli Ltd. He regularly publishes articles on liability issues in financial services law in academic publications and is also a speaker at conferences in this area. He is also a member of the boards of trustees of three charitable foundations.

“I worked for courts and an administrative judicial authority for over seven years and therefore know the processes and functioning of the judiciary well from my own experience. This helps me to efficiently represent the interests of my clients.“

Career

Since 2019, Partner at Wenger & Vieli; 2011-2018, Lawyer at Wenger & Vieli; 2006-2011, Law Clerk at the High Court of the Canton of Zug; 2004-2005, Research Assistant at the University of Zurich; 2003/04, Law Clerk at a district authority in Bern; 2001-03, Legal internships.

Languages

German, English and French.

Memberships

Swiss Bar Association (SAV); Zurich Bar Association (ZAV); Swiss Liability and Insurance Law Association

Education

2015, Queen Mary University of London (LL.M., Insurance Law); 2011, University of Basel (Dr. iur.); 2001, University of Bern (lic. iur.).