Dr iur Georg Rauber > Homburger > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

A team that is especially recommended for its ‘efficiency, drafting ability and industry know-how’, Homburger‘s ‘pre-eminent’ position in this field is demonstrated by its diverse client roster of blue-chip companies and its regular involvement in high-profile and complex mandates. The practice is jointly spearheaded by Gregor Bühler, Andri Hess, Georg Rauber and Luca Dal Molin. ‘Highly analytical’ Bühler possesses a strong grounding in the enforcement of trade marks, while ‘excellent’ patent litigation leader Hess’s arsenal of skills prominently includes international scale IP disputes as well as the negotiation and drafting of IP rights related contracts. Rauber’s extensive transactional and arbitration experience further enhances the practice, and Dal Molin enjoys a strong reputation in the handling of IP-related matters attached to transactions and outsourcing projects.

Homburger acts as lead counsel for various high-profile TMT clients in high-value, complex transactions and matters such as setting up apps and cloud migration projects. The team employs an interdisciplinary approach often drawing on the knowledge and expertise of specialists in other practice areas within the firm. Practice head Georg Rauber represents clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings in IT projects, IT outsourcing, technology transfer and licensing, telecommunications, and media. Gregor Bühler has a special focus on media law, privacy-related litigation, information technology and intellectual property law. Luca Dal Molin, who co-heads the technology group, has extensive knowledge in software, IT, and other technology transactions.

Homburger provides ‘valuable assistance’ to its high-profile clients on traditional sports-related matters as well as having a special focus advising on the exploitation of media rights.  Practice head Gregor Bühler has extensive knowledge of advertising law and IP related sports matters. Georg Rauber advises sports marketing companies and organisations on various contractual issues. Stefan Blunschi has expertise handling transactional, governance, and compliance matters.