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We have set ourselves the goal of convincing you with our expertise, our creativity and our strategic approach. We look forward to supporting you.

The law firm

We are a modern commercial law firm where the interests of our clients come first. We have broad know-how and a lot of experience – and we know the challenges you face every day.

Expertise

Our specialists advise you and represent your interests in all questions that arise in everyday business. This includes, in particular, contract and corporate law, labor law and real estate law. We are also one of the leading law firms in the area of ​​media and sports law. Our customers include national and international companies as well as private individuals.

We offer tailored support in all key areas of commercial and contract law, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and resolving complex commercial law issues.

We see ourselves as your reliable partner for legal issues in a dynamic economic environment. Our focus is on offering you practice-oriented solutions, be it in the design of legal structures, the negotiation and creation of complex contracts or strategic support in business decisions. This includes in particular the following services:

  • We act as your external legal service with particular attention to fast response times in order to process legal concerns efficiently and in a solution-oriented manner.
  • Our services include the creation of tailor-made contracts , checking existing agreements for risks and the development of solutions that optimally protect your interests.
  • We support you in choosing the optimal legal form to best meet your economic and legal requirements, be it when setting up , restructuring or expanding your company.
  • We support you in the planning and implementation of mergers and company takeovers , including legal due diligence , contract drafting and the practical implementation of transactions.
  • We advise and represent you in tenancy law matters when drafting tenancy agreements , resolving disputes or in legal proceedings .
  • We support you in contract negotiations , represent your interests to business partners and ensure that your legal and economic goals are enforced.
  • regulations and instructions for your company that are legally sound and create a clear, practical basis for action.
  • In the area of ​​corporate governance, we provide you with comprehensive advice and help with the introduction and optimization of structures that comply with legal requirements and the requirements for efficient corporate management.
  • Our experienced litigators conduct proceedings before all Swiss courts , represent you before national and international arbitration courts and represent you before authorities in order to enforce your claims.

With our comprehensive range of services, we ensure that you are legally protected and optimally advised in every phase of your business activities.

As experienced specialists, we advise and represent you in all matters of labor law and support you in all issues relating to employment and cooperation.

We offer you well-founded support in all legal issues relating to the employment relationship. We support employers and employees alike as a competent partner and develop practical solutions that create legal certainty and take individual interests into account. Our focus is on providing you with reliable advice and representation in a changing legal environment. Our range of services includes in particular:

  • We support you in drafting employment contracts as well as in reviewing and adapting existing agreements in order to minimize legal risks and comply with current legal requirements.
  • We advise you on legal issues relating to working time regulations , holiday entitlements or remuneration models in order to ensure a legally compliant and practical solution for everyone involved.
  • In conflict situations, we will assist you in clarifying labor law disputes , be it warnings , terminations or employment references .
  • We support you in negotiations regarding terminations , including the preparation and review of termination and settlement agreements in order to find an amicable solution.
  • We support companies in drafting personnel regulations , company agreements and internal instructions in order to create clear and legally compliant framework conditions.
  • In the area of ​​mass layoffs and restructuring, we provide you with strategic advice and legal support in order to comply with legal requirements and minimize risks.
  • We provide employers with comprehensive advice on occupational health and safety regulations , labor law compliance and anti-discrimination laws to ensure a safe and legally compliant working environment.
  • Our expertise also includes advice on international employment relationships , including the topics of posting , work permits and cross-border employment .
  • In labor law disputes, we represent you before courts and authorities in order to effectively enforce your rights and achieve an optimal solution.

With our comprehensive advice on labor law, we support you in creating a legally secure and future-oriented basis for all labor law matters.

We are one of the leading law firms in the area of ​​media and communications law and deal in particular with legal issues relating to the protection of privacy, commercial communication and entertainment.

In the area of ​​media, communications and entertainment law, we offer specialized expertise and comprehensive support to overcome the legal challenges of an increasingly digitalized and networked media world. Our range of services covers a wide range:

  • We represent our clients in civil and criminal proceedings , particularly in cases of personal injury, unfair competition or defamation. We assist you with questions regarding the right of reply and represent you in proceedings before the Swiss Press Council and the Swiss Fair Trade Commission in order to resolve conflicts professionally and effectively.
  • We provide you with sound advice and representation in the area of ​​social media law, internet law and warnings in order to identify and minimize legal risks in the digital space at an early stage.
  • Our expertise includes legal support for public publications, films and other audio-visual projects as well as support with communication and marketing measures.
  • In the area of ​​data protection, we support you in the implementation of data protection concepts , the creation of data protection guidelines and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Another focus is on the enforcement of intellectual property rights , such as copyright, trademark and design protection, as well as on the creation and review of contracts to ensure clear and legally secured agreements.
  • In addition, we offer comprehensive advice in the area of ​​information procurement law , particularly in connection with the public administration and the BGÖ.

With our comprehensive expertise in media, communications and entertainment law, we competently accompany you through all legal issues and challenges in this dynamic industry.

We advise and represent athletes, clubs, associations and sponsors in all sports law matters, from transfers and contract drafting to arbitration proceedings and doping law and licensing issues.

Sports law issues are often complex and involve a variety of legal aspects, ranging from contracts and liability issues to international regulations. Our law firm is focused on providing professional support to athletes, clubs, associations, organizers, sponsors and other players in the sports sector and helping them to protect their legal interests in a dynamic environment.

  • We are one of the most experienced law firms when it comes to drafting and reviewing sports law contracts . This includes, in particular, transfer and brokerage contracts, sponsorship and ticket contracts as well as marketing contracts.
  • Our law firm actively supports you in contract negotiations with associations, organizers, sports marketers and athletes in order to achieve tailor-made results that best take your interests into account.
  • We help organize sporting events by clarifying legal aspects and ensuring that all contractual and regulatory requirements are met.
  • We advise you on the establishment and legal structuring of sports organizations , be it with regard to association law or other forms of corporate law.
  • Advice and representation in doping law , including support in suspected cases, defense in disciplinary proceedings, review of anti-doping regulations and negotiations with national and international anti-doping organizations.
  • We provide you with competent and committed support in the exploitation of image rights and media content .
  • We also offer comprehensive advice and representation in liability matters in order to competently represent you in cases of liability issues and claims for damages.
  • We represent you in sports law arbitration proceedings , be it before national disciplinary bodies or before international arbitration courts such as the International Court of Arbitration for Sport CAS/TAS. We also offer mediation to resolve conflicts without lengthy court proceedings.

With our expertise in sports law, we provide you with professional support in all areas and help you to successfully manage your legal concerns.

News & Blog

News

Wagner Prazeller Hug wurde erneut vom Wirtschaftsmagazin BILANZ als Top-Anwaltskanzlei ausgezeichnet. Wir freuen uns.

News , labor law

Im Webinar der Wirtschaftskammer Baselland geben unsere Experten Ratschläge zum Umgang mit Daten von Arbeitnehmenden.

News , labor law

The Zurich Labor Court's ruling against the TX Group in the Roshani case made headlines. We took a closer look.

Business Law , News

On January 1, 2025, the revised Code of Civil Procedure came into force and brought important innovations for everyone who wants to enforce their rights in court.

News

This year's team event took us to the Stella Artois Leuven Bears basketball club in Belgium. We look back on a journey with many impressions.

Labor law

Employees have the right to access their personnel file. The Data Protection Act provides reasons for restricting access.

Sports law

FIFA has issued regulations regarding football mediation. These have now been suspended due to legal concerns.

Media law

The authorities can now make the investigation of defamation crimes dependent on the payment of an advance on costs.

News

The business magazine BILANZ and PME rank Wagner Prazeller Hug among the top law firms in Switzerland for the fifth time in a row.

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