The ‘versatile’ and ’very knowledgeable’ Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd‘s core stream of work encompasses commercial, residential and development sites, providing its clients with particular knowledge in regard to the hotel industry. The team is able to excel on both the contentious and non-contentious sides of the sphere. Three key players steer the group: Geneva’s Yves Jeanrenaud, who deploys his trilingual capabilities to advise on contractual and contentious issues, Zurich’s Josef Caleff, and Katherine Bell, who is equipped to handle a host of complex construction, engineering and infrastructure projects. Other key players in the practice include Elliott Geisinger, Philippe Bärtsch and Christopher Boog, who strengthen the firm’s offering with their extensive disputes expertise.
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Témoignages
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‘The team is knowledgeable about the topic.'
'The team is versatile in terms of experience but with great expertise.'
'Their advice is clear, straightforward and client oriented, properly structured to what the client's needs are.’
‘Elliot Geisinger is approachable and sharp. He understands very well what are the key aspects to be taken into account and proposes practical solutions. He is quite capable of grounding theoretical law principles in practical advice.’
Clients clés
- International Labour Organisation
- Bouygues Construction / Losinger Marazzi
- BMS – Bristol Myers Squibb
- Credit Suisse AG
- Procimmo AG
- Christie's
- Hotel Beaulac, Neuchatel
- Implenia (Suisse) SA
- Société Privée de Gérance
- Patrizia AG
Points forts
- Advised Vantage Data Centers group on all Swiss aspects of a €2.5bn investment partnership with a consortium of investors led by MEAG and Infranity, along with funds affiliated with the investment management platform of DigitalBridge Group, Inc.
- Advised Vantage Data Centers group on all Swiss aspects of AustralianSuper’s €1.5bn investment in Vantage's EMEA platform.
- Advised a client on the sale of a 4-star business hotel in Geneva to the Swiss Fassbind Hotels Group at a price over CHF 30m.
Avocats
Hall of Fame
Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Responsable de la pratique
Yves Jeanrenaud; Josef Caleff; Katherine Bell
Autres avocats clés
Elliott Geisinger; Philippe Bärtsch; Christopher Boog