Philipp Thommen

Lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney-at-law, Certified Specialist SAV Labour Law

Attorney and civil law specialist through and through, with a focus on labour law, corporate law, and contract law. Pragmatic, careful, and solution-oriented, he advises individuals, companies, and organisations both domestically and internationally.

Your contact for all matters related to labour law, contractual issues, as well as corporate, trade, and business law.

Litigation and representation before courts and authorities.

Expertise

Career Path

Certified Specialist SAV Labour Law 2023
Attorney & Partner at Rechtskraft Law Practice since 2023
Partner in a renowned law firm in Zurich specialising in labour law, which has been awarded several times by the magazine BILANZ as the best law firm in Switzerland in the field of labour law (on the employee and employer side) 2014 - 2022
Senior Legal Counsel at a private bank in Zurich 2014
University of New South Wales in Sydney (LL.M.) 2008
Attorney in a major commercial law firm in Zurich 2004 - 2013
Admitted to the bar of the Canton of Zurich 2003
Licentiate at the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich 2000
Many years of journalistic work at Neue Zürcher Zeitung, sports and court reporting 1996 - 2005

Languages

German
English

Memberships

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
Specialist Group Labour Law

In a less pleasant job matter, I received excellent advice with a successful outcome.Client 2024