Areas of Practice
Services for our customers
Thanks to the professional experience of our lawyers and notaries, we can provide you with comprehensive advice on your legal issues. We prepare risk assessments to provide you with a meaningful and balanced basis for decision-making. We draft tailor-made contracts for you, accompany you to negotiations or conduct the negotiations for you.
Our notary’s office, consisting of three notaries, will be happy to assist you with all transactions relating to real estate. Whether it is the purchase, sale or transfer of real estate, the establishment of an easement such as a building right or right of residence and usufruct, the execution of a subdivision, the creation of condominium ownership or the establishment of a promissory note – we draw up the necessary deeds, organize the required documents and take care of the notarization and registration with the land registry. We also act as a paying agent and trustee for purchase agreements in order to process transactions securely and transparently. We take care of all the steps and ensure that everything runs smoothly.
In matrimonial and inheritance law, we support you with comprehensive advice and implementation. With a will, marriage contract, inheritance contract or advance care directive, we ensure that your wishes are clearly and bindingly regulated with the aim of creating clarity and avoiding conflicts.
As experienced partners in commercial and corporate law, we can assist you with the formation of a GmbH or AG as well as with the restructuring of companies. We support you with the formation of a company, a merger, a change in the registered office or purpose of the company and an increase in capital.
Our comprehensive notarial services are available to you in the cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Basel-Stadt.
We prepare expert opinions for you on controversial legal issues.
We advise you comprehensively on company formations (start-ups), acquisitions and sales (M&A, due diligences), mergers and restructurings, the structuring and conclusion of joint ventures and cooperations of all kinds, as well as on all problems in connection with your company.
We advise and represent private individuals, companies and municipalities in connection with the construction, operation and maintenance of pipeline systems for the transportation of electricity, heat, water, waste water and telecommunications data. We also represent local authorities and private individuals in connection with land acquisition and contribution disputes as well as questions of public procurement law. We draft easement agreements, support contract negotiations with landowners and conduct the necessary expropriation proceedings. We draw up contracting solutions and operational management contracts and support you in concluding energy supply contracts.
We advise private individuals as well as companies and corporations on all tax issues and support you in tax planning, if necessary with trusted local partners in international situations. We represent you in tax proceedings.
In the event of disputes, we check whether an out-of-court settlement is possible and work with you to assess the prospects of success of any litigation. We advise and represent you in civil or administrative proceedings. Our activities also include criminal proceedings, provided they are related to commercial or public law. We represent you before all courts and authorities in Switzerland as well as before arbitration tribunals and conciliation boards.
We provide you with our legal and business experience in the area of board of directors and foundation board mandates, managing director activities and association mandates.
We draft your contracts with customers, suppliers, business partners, employees, etc. and support you and your company in the event of disputes and conflicts.
We are happy to represent you in criminal proceedings if these are in a commercial context. We also provide legal representation for private plaintiffs in criminal proceedings.
We advise and represent private individuals, companies, municipalities and authorities in all matters of cantonal or municipal public law and federal law, including public service law.
We support you in estate planning, draw up testamentary dispositions and inheritance contracts with you and prepare these in public deed. You can rely on our experience when it comes to the distribution of estates. We are happy to take on the execution of wills and testaments.
We support and advise you on both private and public law issues relating to construction and planning law. We work together with you to develop real estate and buildings (including condominiums). We also have extensive experience in dealing with construction defects.