Blesi & Papa

Roberta Papa is co-founder of Blesi & Papa and partner of the firm with 22 years of experience in labour and employment law. She is a certified specialist SBA Employment Law and a certified Social Security Expert.

Roberta Papa focuses on:

• Global mobility and cross-border relocations, staff leasing
• Employment related matters in restructurings and reorganisations; social plan negotiations
• Social security
• Employment law in the public sector
• Employee data protection

She advises on all aspects of individual and collective employment and labour law, pensions and social security law (including data protection and immigration law), with a special focus on restructurings, collective dismissals, social plans, executive termination agreements, international assignments and social security implications of global mobility. She represents domestic and international clients across all industries in contentious and non-contentious matters.

Roberta Papa advises in German, English, Italian and French.

Admitted to the Bar

2003

Practical Experience

since 2007: Partner of Blesi & Papa

2003–2007: Associate in one of Switzerland's leading law firms in Zurich (Lenz & Staehelin)

2001–2002: Traineeship in one of Switzerland's leading law firms in Zurich (Lenz & Staehelin)

German, Italian, English, French

Zurich Bar Association

Swiss Bar Association

European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA)

Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law (2009)

Certified Social Security Expert (2008)

Bar admission (2003)

University of Zurich (lic. iur., 2001)