Our core expertise.
Simplifying complexity.
We focus on business law with a strong personal advice for sustainable solutions.
Discover the teamWhat we stand for
We advise companies, institutions and executives on complex legal issues - focussed, solution-oriented and with a strong understanding of your business challenges.
Discover our expertiseWhat moves us
Who we are
Our team brings together experienced specialists and dedicated professionals who work together on an interdisciplinary basis and are committed to our clients' concerns with precision and responsibility.
Discover the teamWho we are looking for
People who combine law and business.
We are looking for lawyers and professionals who work with precision, take responsibility and create impact for our clients.
Start your careerWhere we are
Berne
Our head office in Bern's central Kirchenfeld neighbourhood combines style, tranquillity and spaciousness.
Elfenstrasse 19
P.O. Box 1010
3000 Berne 6
Zurich
Our location in Zurich - easily accessible, in the centre of the Zurich economic area.
Seefeldstrasse 45
P.O. Box
8008 Zurich
Lausanne
Our Lausanne office - close to our clients in French-speaking Switzerland.
Rue du Petit Chêne 38
1003 Lausanne
Our network
Through our client base, activities on boards of directors and close cooperation with business associations, we maintain a direct line to the authorities and decision-makers. Our active involvement in legislative processes and specialised committees flows directly into our advice – for the concrete benefit of our clients.
What sets us apart
Burkhalter Attorneys at Law advises independently and exclusively in the interests of our clients. We attach great importance to integrity and transparency - both within the team and externally. Our aim is to treat every legal issue with the utmost care and always adopt a clear stance. This basic understanding creates trust, which forms the basis for long-term co-operation and allows us to make decisions free from extraneous influences.
We create successful solutions through dialogue. We promote a culture of open communication in which different perspectives are not only permitted, but expressly encouraged. At Burkhalter Attorneys at Law, team spirit means that we support each other, share knowledge and take responsibility together. This means that not only we as a law firm benefit from strong team spirit, but also our clients, who can count on a well-coordinated and well-networked team.
We do not see our work as a purely legal service, but as a responsibility towards business and society. Every client gives us the opportunity to achieve concrete results with a tangible impact - be it in complex negotiations, in court or in the strategic support of business decisions. Our lawyers consciously accept this responsibility and work with the aim of creating solutions that are sustainable and practical.