Dr Walter Häberling > MLL Legal > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
MLL Legal Offices
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POSTFACH
8031 ZÜRICH
Switzerland
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Dr Walter Häberling
Work Department
Real Estate and Rental Law | Arbitration and Litigation | Private Clients
Position
Walter Häberling is a partner in the litigation department and real estate practice group and has been with the firm for more than 20 years. He represents clients in commercial, real estate and certain private client litigation and arbitration proceedings. As a former Zurich district court judge he knows what counts in judges’ minds. He has wide-ranging experience in real estate matters with a special focus on commercial lease law. International inheritance matters and execution of wills are his main areas of work for private clients.
Career
Partner with MLL (since 2004), Associate with MLL (1997–2003), Judge at the District Court of Zurich (1995–1997), Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (1994), Executive Legal Clerk of the District Court of Pfaffikon (1992–1995), Chairman and (since 1992) head of the conciliation authority in rental matters for the District of Pfaffikon (1991–1995), Legal clerk at the District Court of Pfaffikon (1991), Trainee with a Zurich based law firm (1990)
Languages
German, English
Memberships
Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), ZAV’s practice groups for lease law, litigation, arbitration and inheritance law, Texas Exes – the Ex-Students’ Association of the University of Texas, Austin, TX
Education
University of Texas at Austin School of Law, LL.M. (1999), University of Zurich, lic. iur., Dr. iur. (1987/1989)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Real estate and construction
MLL Legal’s expanding team regularly advises its high-profile clients on a wide range of real estate matters including the acquisition and sale of properties, project development, financing, construction, and real estate litigation. The Zurich team is headed by Wolfgang Müller who has extensive expertise advising non-swiss investors on the acquisition and sale of real estate and real estate portfolios. The Geneva team is headed by Philippe Prost who specialises in construction projects and real estate litigation. The team also benefits from Cosima Trabichet-Castan’s rental law expertise. Other key team members include Walter Häberling and Catrina Luchsinger Gähwiler.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Geneva
- Banking and finance: Zurich
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Private client
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Public law
- Sports law
- Tax
- Transport
- Competition
- Dispute resolution: arbitration