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Thomas Kälin > MLL Legal > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

MLL Legal Offices

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8031 ZÜRICH
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Thomas Kälin

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+41 58 552 06 50 thomas.kaelin@mll-legal.com View profile View profile

Work Department

Employment, labout and social security | Arbitration and litigation

Position

Thomas Kälin heads the firm’s employment law group in Zurich. As a Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law and Qualified Expert in Social Security Law, he is able to advise clients on a full range of HR related matters, including representation in front of courts and authorities. Thomas Kälin has extensive experience in cross-border employment relationships, terminations of employment, employment litigation and employment aspects of restructurings.

Career

Partner with MLL (since 2016), Associate with MLL (2007–2015), Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (2007), Law clerk at the District and Labor Courts of Zurich (2005–2006)

Languages

German, English, French, Spanish

Memberships

Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)

Education

Qualified Expert in Social Insurance with Federal Diploma (Dipl. Sozialversicherungsexperte) (2015), Specialist in Social Insurance with Federal Certificate (2011), University of Zurich, lic. iur. (2004)

Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law (2021), Qualified Expert in Social Security Law (2015), Specialist in Social Security with Federal Certificate (2011), University of Zurich: lic.iur. (2004)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Employment

MLL Legal provides advice on all employment law issues as well as the related fields of social security and immigration law to a broad variety of Swiss and international companies. Following the merger with Froriep, the employment practice is jointly headed by ‘very pragmatic‘ and ‘responsive‘ Thomas Kälin and Alain Gros. The group has particular experience in the banking and retail sectors, but advises clients from all sectors on major transactions, restructurings and outsourcings, as well as all aspects of labour relations, including bonus packages, dismissals and pension matters. Nadine Von Büren-Maier, Guy-Philippe Rubeli and Martin Ammann are further key contacts.

Lawyer Rankings

  • Employment - Switzerland

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  • Banking and finance: Geneva
  • Banking and finance: Zurich
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  • Dispute resolution: litigation
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  • Leading firms: French-speaking Switzerland
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  • Dispute resolution: arbitration
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