
Bär & Karrer Ltd. caters to both Swiss and international clients on a broad array of public law matters, from constitutional and administrative law to public procurement and environmental law. Under the leadership of Markus Schott, the team is particularly active in the fields of healthcare, finance, infrastructure and, more recently, export controls. Schott excels in regulatory and administrative law issues such as governmental supervision and public procurement matters. He also routinely represents clients in administrative litigation proceedings. Vera Naegeli is a key contact for ESG issues as well as M&A transactions. Raphael Wyss left the firm in November 2024.
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Markus Schott
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Vera Naegeli
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