Mrs Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux > Lenz & Staehelin > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Lenz & Staehelin Offices
ROUTE DE CHÊNE 30
1211 GENEVA 6
Switzerland
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Mrs Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux
Work Department
Employment and Pensions, Immigration and Executives’ Transfers, Data Protection and Privacy, Commercial and Contracts, Litigation
Position
Counsel
Career
Admission to Geneva Bar (1998), Associate in a prominent Swiss business law firm (1998-04), In-house Legal Attorney in an international Bank (2004), Senior Associate in a prominent Swiss business law firm (2004-13), Managing Associate in a prominent Swiss business law firm, Co-head of Employment law (2013-16), Associate at Lenz & Staehelin (2017), Counsel at Lenz & Staehelin (2019)
Languages
French, English
Memberships
Ordre des Avocats de Genève (ODA), Swiss Bar Association (SBA), Association romande des spécialistes de droit du travail (AROSDT)
Education
University of Fribourg (lic. iur., 1995), Certified Specialist SBA Labour Law (2011)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Employment
Lenz & Staehelin
advises and represents employers and senior employees in a range of contentious and non-contentious matters including executive compensation, immigration, and transfer of undertakings. In Zurich, Dominique Müller and Matthias Oertle head the team, whilst Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux and Daniel Tunik lead the Geneva team. Rousselle-Ruffieux has expertise in both individual employment relationships, such as company regulations, secondments, and bonus plans, and collective labour relations, namely hiring of services and business transfers. White-collar experts Müller and Tunik support in employment litigation matters, whilst Oertle advises on cross-border restructurings, business transfers and the compensation of executives in public and private companies. Anja Affolter Marino assists and represents clients in such matters in proceedings before Swiss courts and administrative authorities.
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Lawyer Rankings
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- Banking and finance: Geneva
- Banking and finance: Zurich
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution: arbitration
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Intellectual property
- Private client
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Tax