Sandra Spirig

Expertise

Sandra Spirig has been a Partner with Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte since 2019. She specializes in Swiss and international inheritance law, offering advice to Swiss and foreign private clients on estate planning (wills, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, inheritance agreements and foundations) and on the handling of estates. She further represents clients in inheritance litigation before national authorities and courts. Her other areas of expertise include matrimonial property and divorce law, child and adoption law, adult protection law (advance care directives and living wills) as well as association and foundation law.

Sandra Spirig is a certified specialist SBA in inheritance law and a lecturer at the University of Zurich in matrimonial property and inheritance law.

Professional Experience

Since 2019

Partner, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG, Zurich

2016-2019

Counsel, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG, Zurich

2014 – 2016

Associate, Bär & Karrer, Zurich

2002 – 2013

Associate, Nobel & Hug Attorneys, Zurich

1996 – 2000

Trainee and Junior Associate, Nobel & Hug Attorneys, Zurich

1995

Court Clerk, District Court of Untertoggenburg, Gossau

Legal Education

2013

Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law

2002

University of Melbourne, Australia, Master of Law (LL.M.)

1997

Admitted to the Bar

1995

University of St. Gallen (HSG), Master of Law (lic. iur.)