Navigating the high regulatory complexity of employment law and the demands of an increasingly globalized economy require in-depth expertise.
We offer high-quality and comprehensive assistance to corporate clients and senior executives across all areas of employment law and relocation matters. Our solutions are tailor-made, pragmatic and efficient.
Tailor-made, pragmatic and efficient advice
Our specialised team of employment law and relocation experts provides practical advice and is experienced in handling complex, high profile and high stakes situations. Working seamlessly with our other practice groups, we pursue a holistic approach allowing us to offer strategic and effective advice on all challenges our clients face.
Our services include in particular:
Drafting employment agreements and regulations
Structuring bonus, incentive and employee participation programmes
Assisting in domestic and cross-border employee relocations
Providing employment law support for M&A transactions
Conducting HR investigations
Advising on reorganizations and restructurings, including individual and mass dismissals
Assisting with personnel leasing and outsourcing
Offering guidance on collective labour law
Advising on all public labour law topics, including questions on working time recording, gender equality and safety at work
Representing clients in in employment disputes before all Swiss courts and in arbitration proceedings.
Regularly handles major M&A transactions and business transfer projects, including mass dismissals, migration issues and other human resources aspects.
The team has an extensive market knowledge, and is precise and to the point.
Bär & Karrer lawyers are able to quickly explain the issue and find a solution.
They are always reacting fast in difficult, urgent cases, and provide excellent support.
Bär & Karrer is a highly professional and very knowledgeable team. They are always supportive.
They give clear timelines, their answers are exhaustive and they are always ready for follow-up questions.
They are my first choice for Swiss law firms.
Great law firm, very responsive. A quality, excellent network and great contacts to the supervisory authorities, well-educated team.
They are top-notch for the tough cases – I would not use another law firm for such cases.
Very fast response, knowledgeable team who understands our needs.
Competence, responsiveness, to-the-point.
They act very quickly, promptly and precisely.
Broad knowledge and expertise combined with pragmatic solutions.
Very competent, efficient, responsive, practical-minded.
They had an excellent understanding of our needs.
Excellent and to the point.
Strong links to the firm's banking and finance and M&A departments, with experience of mass dismissals.
Swiss-wide practice active in Zürich, Geneva, Lugano and Zug.
They are very well organised.
The lawyers are very responsive, understand the respective legislation and advise us correctly.
Regularly handles major M&A transactions and business transfer projects, including mass dismissals, migration issues and other human resources aspects.
The team has an extensive market knowledge, and is precise and to the point.
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On 11 October 2024, UBS Group AG closed the sale of its indirect 62% holding in Credit Suisse Investment Partners (Schweiz) AG ("CSIP") to the asset ...
Navigating the high regulatory complexity of employment law and the demands of an increasingly globalized economy require in-depth expertise.
We offer high-quality and comprehensive assistance to corporate clients and senior executives across all areas of employment law and relocation matters. Our solutions are tailor-made, pragmatic and efficient.
Tailor-made, pragmatic and efficient advice
Our specialised team of employment law and relocation experts provides practical advice and is experienced in handling complex, high profile and high stakes situations. Working seamlessly with our other practice groups, we pursue a holistic approach allowing us to offer strategic and effective advice on all challenges our clients face.
Our services include in particular:
Drafting employment agreements and regulations
Structuring bonus, incentive and employee participation programmes
Assisting in domestic and cross-border employee relocations
Providing employment law support for M&A transactions
Conducting HR investigations
Advising on reorganizations and restructurings, including individual and mass dismissals
Assisting with personnel leasing and outsourcing
Offering guidance on collective labour law
Advising on all public labour law topics, including questions on working time recording, gender equality and safety at work
Representing clients in in employment disputes before all Swiss courts and in arbitration proceedings.
Regularly handles major M&A transactions and business transfer projects, including mass dismissals, migration issues and other human resources aspects.
The team has an extensive market knowledge, and is precise and to the point.
Bär & Karrer lawyers are able to quickly explain the issue and find a solution.
They are always reacting fast in difficult, urgent cases, and provide excellent support.
Bär & Karrer is a highly professional and very knowledgeable team. They are always supportive.
They give clear timelines, their answers are exhaustive and they are always ready for follow-up questions.
They are my first choice for Swiss law firms.
Great law firm, very responsive. A quality, excellent network and great contacts to the supervisory authorities, well-educated team.
They are top-notch for the tough cases – I would not use another law firm for such cases.
Very fast response, knowledgeable team who understands our needs.
Competence, responsiveness, to-the-point.
They act very quickly, promptly and precisely.
Broad knowledge and expertise combined with pragmatic solutions.
Very competent, efficient, responsive, practical-minded.
They had an excellent understanding of our needs.
Excellent and to the point.
Strong links to the firm's banking and finance and M&A departments, with experience of mass dismissals.
Swiss-wide practice active in Zürich, Geneva, Lugano and Zug.
They are very well organised.
The lawyers are very responsive, understand the respective legislation and advise us correctly.
Regularly handles major M&A transactions and business transfer projects, including mass dismissals, migration issues and other human resources aspects.
The team has an extensive market knowledge, and is precise and to the point.
GBA Group (GBA) acquired a majority stake in Niutec Holding AG, one of Switzerland's leading private chemical testing laboratories, specializing in ...
On 11 October 2024, UBS Group AG closed the sale of its indirect 62% holding in Credit Suisse Investment Partners (Schweiz) AG ("CSIP") to the asset ...