Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG receives its instructions from a diverse base of major multinationals, well-known banking institutions, and individual shareholders and investors. The firm is well placed to handle the gamut of disputes, from complex infrastructural matters, to litigation with a banking or corporate element, to cases with a focus on the energy and sports sectors. Joachim Frick is a key contact where the work has a financial services or insurance angle, while Simon Ntah is the name to note for white-collar crime mandates. They lead the group alongside Luca Beffa, and Valentina Hirsiger is likewise a core department member.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Strong team that gives good technical advice.’
  • ‘Simon Ntah is very cool under pressure. He provides assurance and comfort to his clients.’
  • ‘Great firm.’
  • ‘The team combines sharp legal insight with a practical, solution-driven approach. Working with them was seamless.’
  • ‘I worked with Simon Ntah and Agathe Perron. Both bring unmatched expertise, responsiveness and a genuine commitment to securing the best outcomes, making them the ideal people to have on your side in complex disputes.’
  • ‘Good understanding of the client's concerns relative to the litigation beyond the mere legalities.’
Practice head

Simon Ntah; Luca Beffa; Joachim Frick

Other key lawyers

Valentina Hirsiger; Urs Zenhäusern; Christoph Kurth; Agathe Perron; Corinne Nacht