Kellerhals Carrard advises clients across finance, technology, and life sciences on Swiss and cross-border regulatory demands. Its work spans compliance frameworks, multinational data flows, digital transformations, cloud adoption and AI governance. Daniel Alder, Daniel Emch and Nicolas Mosimann lead the team. They are well-supported by Rehana Harasgama, a specialist in both data governance and cyber-security matters, who joined the practice from Bär & Karrer Ltd. in August 2025, and the ‘very knowledgeable’ Cornelia Stengel, who assists fintechs facing data-related regulatory investigations.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great to work with, on time and very result-oriented.’
  • 'Cornelia Stengel is very knowledgeable and solution-oriented.'

Key clients

  • Magnolia International AG
  • Moonlake Immunotherapy
  • MNC SA
  • Orell Füssli AG
  • Stiftung Zewo
  • Swiss Broadcasting Company
  • Swiss Football League
  • Swisscom
  • T.R.B. International SA
  • Vivendi/Groupe Editis/Interforum

Work highlights

Advised Magnolia International AG on global SaaS rollouts, data protection compliance and open-source licensing across multiple jurisdictions.
Advised the Swiss Bankers Association on data governance and regulatory guidance for its industry-wide report on the use of generative AI in banking.
Advised the State Secretariat for International Finance on legislative developments in digital finance and AI regulation, including fintech licensing and data supervision.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Rehana Harasgama
Rehana Harasgama
Practice head

Daniel Alder; Daniel Emch; Nicolas Mosimann

Other key lawyers

Edgar Philippin; Ralph Gramigna; Cornelia Stengel; Milena Grob; Gaspare Loderer; Rehana Harasgama