Staiger Attorneys at Law Ltd's employment and migration team, led by Philipp Haymann, specialises in employment disputes, executive contracts and international relocations. Haymann tackles employment litigation and arbitration, as well as immigration challenges. The team also handles sensitive terminations and mass dismissals.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We instructed Philipp Haymann for employment law advice in Switzerland and were thoroughly impressed. He was professional, clear, and highly responsive throughout. His advice was not only technically strong but also commercially astute, with a strong grasp of international employment law and the nuances relevant to US-headquartered clients.’
- ‘A very good choice for international lawyers and clients who need expert local advice and assistance in Zurich. Responsive, practical and commercial.’
- ‘Philipp Haymann has a very strong international network and very good on employment disputes with an international element.’
- ‘We value the employment team’s combination of deep expertise and pragmatic, business-oriented advice. They are responsive, solution-focused and handle complex issues, including cross-border matters, with ease.’
- ‘Philipp Hayman stands out for combining outstanding legal expertise with a pragmatic, commercial mindset. He quickly understands the business context of any issue and delivers clear, practical solutions that go beyond what many competitors offer.’
Work highlights
Represented an international media company and its private equity shareholder concerning the termination of CEO and his cross-border engagement as a consultant.
Advised a global automation specialist on a broad range of Swiss and cross-border employment matters.
Represented a former executive of a global bank in a case of unjustified dismissal without notice.
Practice head
Philipp Haymann