Employment

Experience & Expertise

Schellenberg Wittmer's Employment Law Group has extensive experience advising clients in all matters of employment and employment-related law.

We offer advice and assistance to our clients. In particular, in the following areas:

  • negotiation, drafting and review of employment contracts, termination agreements, personnel handbooks, relocation policies, expense policies and all contractual documents related to employment law;
  • structuring of remuneration and bonus schemes such as deferred compensation, employee participation (share or stock option plans, etc.) or other schemes;
  • representation of clients before labor courts;
  • preparation and enforcement of individual or collective dismissals, employment-related consequences of work schedule reductions;
  • business transfers, mergers and acquisitions;
  • data protection related issues;
  • advice and litigation in pension funds related matters;
  • assisting companies in relocating their business to Switzerland; immigration law issues and residence and labor permits;
  • negotiating tax rulings; international and national tax and social security planning.

Our firm has the knowledge and experience to resolve the most complex employment law matters, including those with an international dimension.

Contacts

Christian  Girod
Partner
Geneva

Vincent Carron
Counsel
Geneva