Comparative Guide
Private Client
Switzerland
Aurélien Barakat, Nicolas Gillard, Ingrid Iselin, Serge Migy & Nassim Seddik
Kellerhals Carrard, a team that is recommended for its ‘practical commercial experience’ and ’strong collaborative dynamics’, is especially knowledgeable in relation to commercial contracts alongside distribution strategies and development agreements. Four key players lead the group: Daniel Alder, whose substantive skillset is comprised of protection, enforcement and exploitation matters; Daniel Emch; Nicolas Mosimann, who is fully immersed in the tech, software and life sciences areas; and Stefano Perucchi, who is well-versed on the contractual and strategic side of the IP arena. Ralph Gramigna, Christophe Rapin and Virginie Rodieux are other recommended lawyers in the practice.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘This practice is unique because the team demonstrates deep knowledge not only in corporate law but also in IP law, combined with real world practical commercial experience.'
- 'They are always solution focused and as a team they demonstrate strong collaborative dynamics with seamless cross-disciplinary collaboration within the firm.’
‘I work closely with Virginie Rodieux who always approaches our issues and questions in a well-rounded and comprehensive manner, whilst strongly anchored in a deep knowledge of not only Swiss but also international IP law. She always contributes unique insights.’
Key clients
- Magnolia International AG
- Bloom Biorenewables Ltd
- Montreux Jazz Festival
Work highlights
Advised on the structuring of all IP strategy and protection for Magnolia International AG.
Assisted Bloom Biorenewables Ltd in the negotiation and drafting of a joint development agreement with DSM Firmenich.
Assisted the Montreux Jazz Festival in various matters including copyright and production matters with respect to video recordings of the concert of the Festival, copyright regarding advertising posters of the Festival, and use of video recordings of the Festival in the context of AI.
Practice head
Daniel Alder; Daniel Emch; Nicolas Mosimann; Stefano Perucchi
Other key lawyers
Ralph Gramigna; Christophe Rapin; Virginie Rodieux