Legal 500 EMEA 2025 ranks again five Practice Areas of Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte
In its 2025 EMEA edition Legal 500 , one of the world’s leading legal market analyst, recommends again in total five practice areas of Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte.
Legal 500 praises the five practice areas as follows:
Commercial, Corporate and M&A: Enjoying a presence in the sectors of manufacturing, healthcare, real estate, and technology, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte‘s offering is led by Markus Alder, who is highly knowledgeable in respect of Swiss and cross-border M&A, and Arlette Pfister, who maintains a broad practice that encompasses issues such as domestic and cross-border reorganisations, joint ventures, and data protection mandates. Thomas Loher is well-positioned to represent clients in a stable of corporate and employment matters, while Michael Bösch excels in assisting with a range of corporate and commercial work arising from the sectors of IT, manufacturing, and financial services.
Testimonials:
‘The team is very collaborative, responsive and adept at dealing with issues as and when they arise. The advice is clear, concise and unambiguous.’
‘The team was available 24/7 which was very important during our transaction.’
‘Arlette Pfister, Markus Alder and Thomas Loher are excellent. My clients have been really impressed with their straightforward approach and responsiveness.’
‘The team has all the needed skills internally and at the same time is not a big machine. They offer the whole range of competencies as needed on M&A cases.’
‘I value this firm’s unique approach with a small, highly specialized team that focuses entirely on my business needs.’
‘Their responses are always fast and precise, cutting through the noise to deliver exactly what I need.’
‘I also appreciate their collaborative spirit and commitment to diversity, which adds real value to the way they handle my matters compared to larger firms.’
Employment: Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte‘s employment team’s work ranges from giving advice to employers from various sectors on day-to-day employment matters to advising on complex employment strategies. Thomas Loher heads the team and has many years of experience in all aspects of employment law, mainly advising employers and senior management individuals.
Testimonials:
‘Pragmatic advice.’
Insurance: Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte‘s insurance team often advises companies on insurance and liability law. Key contact Martin Bürkle has almost 20 years of experience in all aspects of insurance law. Other notable individual Simon Hohler is a specialist in state court litigation with a focus on insurance matters.
Dispute resolution – litigation: Praised for being ‘pragmatic and solution oriented’, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte’s practice is comprised of post-M&A, joint venture disputes, and director’s liability claims as its core pillars of work, alongside banking and finance litigation. Spearheading the practice is Patrick Rohn, who routinely manages distribution and corporate-related issues, including cross-border asset tracing mandates. Trust and estate litigation expert Daniel Stoll and Michael Bösch, who is highly experienced in agency, sale of goods, and M&A-related litigation, further strengthen the firm’s offering.
Testimonials:
‘Medium-sized law firm with all the necessary expertise at a high level, but small enough to be served directly by a responsible partner and/or legal expert as a client.’
‘Easy to work with, very diligent, collaborative.’
‘Great knowledge of both law and facts.’
‘Pragmatic and solution oriented.’
‘A comprehensive understanding of the economic and market environment in which the customer operates. Can think not only legally but also business oriented.’
‘Daniel Stoll has a long time experience. His analysis is of the facts and law are key. He is very responsive and can also think out of the box. He can also be very helpful if it is about settling a matter.’
‘Patrick Rohn is thorough and to the point.’
Private Client: Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte focuses mainly on relocation and estate divisions including both litigation and estate and succession planning. The firm is also skilled at advising on wills and inheritance contracts. Sandra Spirig, Daniel Stoll and Pius Bumann are the practice heads.
Testimonials:
‘Boutique law firm with specific specialisation. Excellent individual lawyers.’
‘Thomas Loher is an excellent private client lawyers with extensive experience. The same applies to Sandra Spirig with her excellent skills in the area of inheritance law and succession planning.’
‘Excellent collaboration, I appreciate the knowledge and experience of entire legal team, their proactive approach, engagement and responsiveness.’
‘Good bank strength, broad experience’
‘Pius Bumann (very good inheritance lawyer, very practical) Sandra Spirig (very good inheritance lawyer, broad experience)’
‘Daniel Stoll is a highly qualified and experienced lawyer. He is responsive, business-oriented and proactive with an outstanding eye for detail.’
‘Direct contact and pragmatic approach, business oriented ’
‘Professionality, flexibility, solution oriented’
For further details, see: https://www.legal500.com/firms/11578-thouvenin-rechtsanwalte/c-switzerland/rankings
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