Switzerland

Recent work highlights

Construction and development

  • Advised investor regarding the acquisition of a residential development (76 apartments) in Zurich.
  • Advised investor regarding acquisition, development and construction of a major mixed-use development project in the canton of Aargau.
  • Advised investor in connection with the acquisition of a development project in the city center of Basel regarding an underground parking with 350 parking spaces.
  • Advised developer regarding the sale of a residential real estate project (170 apartments) in Bern.
  • Advised investor regarding acquisition of real estate development project (logistic building) in Zurich.

Investment and disposal

  • Advised client regarding an asset swap of major commercial buildings in Zurich and Bern, amongst others a co-ownership share in a shopping and entertainment center in Zurich.
  • Advised seller of a logistic building in the greater Basel area (share deal).
  • Advised seller regarding the sale of a boutique five star hotel in Zurich and a related real estate portfolio in a combined real estate and share deal.
  • Advised client in connection with the acquisition of an office building in the canton of Vaud.
  • Advised a real estate fund regarding the divestment of a hotel portfolio in the Swiss mountains (amongst others, in Davos and Zermatt).
  • Advised the seller regarding the sale of a portfolio of four commercial properties in the Zurich area.
  • Advised the seller regarding the divestment of a large office building in Bern.

Managers and occupiers

  • Advised owner regarding a major commercial lease agreement in the historic part of Zurich.
  • Advised client in connection with expansion of sales premises and showrooms in Switzerland.
  • Advised an international hotel operator regarding lease agreements for two new design budget hotels in Zurich and Geneva (re-development).
  • Ongoing advice of a global IT company regarding the expansion of its Swiss offices.
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Located in Zurich and Geneva3 real estate partners and 5 lawyersLanguages: German, English and French

 

Key contacts

Dr Stefan Gerster, LL.M., MRICS
Partner
Certified Specialist SBA Construction and Real Estate Law
Zurich
T +41 44 285 11 11
Dr Sibylle Schnyder, LL.M.
Partner
Certified Specialist SBA Construction and Real Estate Law
Zurich
T +41 44 285 11 11