Firm Profile > burckhardt Ltd > Basel, Switzerland

burckhardt Ltd
Steinentorstrasse 23
P.O. Box 258
4010 BASEL
Switzerland

Email firm Visit website +41 58 881 01 01 +41 58 881 01 09

Employment Tier 2

The employment team at burckhardt Ltd in Basel handles contracts, working time regulations, international assignments and work permit matters, compensation and bonus plans, collective agreements, restructurings, data protection and dispute resolution. Regula Hinderling and Gudrun Österreicher are the key contacts.

Dispute resolution: litigation Tier 4

Basel-based firm burckhardt Ltd covers a range of international disputes, including banking, medical negligence, inheritance and transport. Practice head Piera Beretta continues to represent an Egyptian resident in a $400m forex manipulation dispute against a Swiss bank, while Ramon Mabillard acts for a logistics company in its CHF3m claim against an oil refining company in liquidation. Regula Hinderling and Gudrun Österreicher cover employment-related litigation.

Leading firms: German-speaking Switzerland Tier 4

Boutique firm burckhardt Ltd advises on litigation, employment, private client and tax matters. The key contacts are Jacqueline Burckhardt, Rolf Wüthrich, Mark Eichner, Regula Hinderling and Piera Beretta.

Private client Tier 4

'Highly professional firm' burckhardt Ltd 'demonstrates competence, experience and absolute dedication to the client', and is best known for dispute resolution related to international succession matters, advising on client and asset relocations, as well as the foundation of philanthropic organisations. Jacqueline Burckhardt and Mark Eichner are renowned for their 'thoroughness, efficiency and cross-border knowledge', while attorney Michelle Bruni is 'able to deal with complex problems at speed'.

Tax Tier 4

The 'broadly skilled team' at burckhardt Ltd has 'in-depth knowledge of major business- and tax-related fields in Swiss law, providing practical and executable advice'. It mainly handles transactions and cross-border restructuring matters, as well as long-term tax planning. 'Precise analyst' Rolf Wüthrich is the main practitioner at partner level.

Department	Name	Email	Telephone
Litigation / Arbitration	Piera Beretta
Malpractice (defence)	Piera Beretta
Public procurement	Piera Beretta
Professional practices	Piera Beretta
Inheritance law	Jacqueline Burckhardt Bertossa
Non-profit organizations	Jacqueline Burckhardt Bertossa
Real estate	Jacqueline Burckhardt Bertossa
Inheritance law	Mark Eichner
Real estate	Mark Eichner
Corporate law	Mark Eichner
Non-profit organizations	Mark Eichner
Start-ups	Mark Eichner
Employment law	Regula Hinderling
Litigation / Arbitration	Regula Hinderling
Financing and leasing	Stéphane Konkoly
Corporate law	Stéphane Konkoly
M&A	Stéphane Konkoly
Start-ups	Stéphane Konkoly
Contract law	Stéphane Konkoly
Inheritance law	Ramon Mabillard
Real estate	Ramon Mabillard
Insolvency - economic crisis	Ramon Mabillard
Litigation / Arbitration	Ramon Mabillard
Corporate law	Rolf Wüthrich
M&A	Rolf Wüthrich
Taxes	Rolf Wüthrich
Start-ups	Rolf Wüthrich

Photo	Name	Position	Profile
	Dr Piera Beretta		View Profile
	Ms Michelle Bruni		View Profile
	Ms Jacqueline Burckhardt		View Profile
	Ms Simone Burckhardt		View Profile
	Dr Mark Eichner		View Profile
	Ms Stefanie Grimm		View Profile
	Ms Regula Hinderling		View Profile
	Mr Stéphane Konkoly		View Profile
	Dr Anina Kuoni		View Profile
	Prof Dr Ramon Mabillard		View Profile
	Mr Thomas Meyer		View Profile
	Mr Alain Schmid		View Profile
	Mr Kaspar Schudel		View Profile
	Mr Rolf Wüthrich		View Profile
	Mr Mark Walther		View Profile