Global blue-chip companies, SMEs, start-ups and growth companies, as well as entrepreneurs and investors, form the core client base at Wartmann Merker Ltd., where Peter Reichart leads a team which ‘brings together a diverse set of strengths that complement each other exceptionally well’. Reto Strittmatter is noted for his banking and finance litigation expertise, while Giovanna Montanaro is well regarded in the logistics and transport-related disputes space. The partner bench was further strengthened by the promotion of Andrea Roth in January 2025.
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Testimonials
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- 'I would rate the depth and breadth of the Wartmann Merker team very highly. Throughout the course of our case, it has been clear that the team at Wartmann Merker brings together a diverse set of strengths that complement each other exceptionally well. They have led our matter with outstanding diligence and expertise.'
- ‘Constant access to partners is key - small agile legal teams.’
- ‘Dominic Hägler is excellent. Willing to listen and appreciate the nuances of a case. He is innovative in his thinking and very personable.’
- ‘Wartmann Merker is a fine dispute boutique with a great reputation. They have a good relationship in their team, which can be felt when working with them.’
- ‘Peter Reichart has long-standing experience in handling complex disputes. He understands when it is required to consider the broad lines and when attention to detail is needed.’
- 'Wartmann Merker distinguishes itself through its deep understanding of both Swiss procedural law and the practical realities of international litigation. Its lawyers combine technical excellence with a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset, qualities that are particularly valuable in complex, multi-jurisdictional matters.'
Practice head
Peter Reichart
Other key lawyers
Anne-Catherine Hahn; Reto Strittmatter; Giovanna Montanaro; Dominic Hägler; Andrea Roth