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

MLL Legal
SCHIFFBAUSTRASSE 2
POSTFACH
8031 ZÜRICH
Switzerland

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 advises domestic and international companies in all industry sectors with a particular focus on labour management and litigation resulting from corporate acquisition and restructuring, bonus packages, documentation in connection with lay-off procedures, and negotiations with unions and local administration. Zurich team head Thomas Kälin advises and represents clients on the full range of HR related matters, whilst Geneva team head Alain Gros specialises in cross-border employment relationships and terminations of employment.