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Miryam Meile
Senior Associate

Dr Miryam Meile

Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law

Languages
  • German
  • English
  • French
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Miryam Meile’s core practice areas are employment & pension, corporate law and litigation. She is a certified specialist SBA employment law.

Miryam Meile has graduated from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, in 2000 and henceforth worked as research and teaching assistant for Prof. Dr. Alexandra Rumo-Jungo (Chair of Private Law at the University of Fribourg). She then worked at the District Court of Zurich as a law clerk before finishing her postgraduate studies at the University of Fribourg (Doctor of Laws) in 2005. In the same year she was admitted to the bar and started working for a medium sized law firm in Zurich. In 2014, she became a certified specialist SBA employment law. Since 2008 Miryam Meile is an associate with our company.

Awards & Recognitions
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    CMS is known for its 'immediate', 'practical and reliable' service level in employment matters, ranging from day-to-day operational and policy queries to transactional and dispute resolution handling.
    The Legal 500, Employment, Switzerland, 2020
  • Quote
    CMS service is unique because we get immediate service. The advice given is practical and reliable.
    The Legal 500, Employment, Switzerland, 2020
  • Quote
    The quick reaction on requests and the professional and competent handling of it. The advice is very practical and understandable.
    The Legal 500, Employment, Switzerland, 2020

Relevant experience

  • Advising Swiss and international companies in the field of personnel leasing
  • Advising RUAG on the sale of RUAG Environment to Thommen Group AG
  • Setting up full employment documentation for various international companies, incl. executive employment contracts, compensation and incentive schemes
  • Representing major employers and high level employees in employment litigations before Swiss courts
  • Advising Swiss and international companies on business restructuring, incl. collective dismissals, agreements on social compensation plans and trade union negotiations
  • Advising multi-national clients on code of conduct rules for employees
  • Representing and advising major Swiss companies with regard to employment litigation, employment contracts, dismissals and data protection issues
  • Representing and advising Swiss and international companies with regard to acquisitions and acquisitions of business units
  • General employment law and corporate law advice

Publications

  • Personalabbau aus wirtschaftlichen Gründen - Massenentlassung und Änderungskündigung, personal Schweiz 02/2021 (co-author: Christian Gersbach)
  • Offene Fragen zum Vaterschaftsurlaub, Zürcher Wirtschaft, 02/2021 (co-author: Christian Gersbach)

Memberships & Roles

  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SBA)
  • Women Lawyers Switzerland

Education

  • 2014 – Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law
  • 2005 – Bar Admission (Zurich)
  • 2005 – University of Fribourg, Doctor of Laws
  • 2000 – University of Fribourg

Insights by Miryam

CMS advises the owners and founders on the sale of a majority stake in MyBikePlan AG to JobRad Holding

22 Jan 2026 2 min read

CMS advised Bruker on the acquisition of an additional 60% ownership stake in TOFWERK AG

06 Jan 2026 2 min read

CMS advises Corvaglia Holding AG on the sale of Corvaglia Closures Eschlikon AG to Wisecap

04 Dec 2025 1 min read

CMS advises the Cicor Group on the acquisition of two production sites from Valtronic

31 Oct 2025 2 min read
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