Firm Profile

Baldi & Caratsch is a Swiss commercial law firm founded in 1977 with offices in Zurich. The firm services the needs of an international corporate and private clientele, comprising clients based in Switzerland, the USA, the UK, the European Union, Russia and worldwide. The firm has extensive experience and expertise in Swiss domestic and in particular international and cross-border transactions and disputes.

The firm provides advice to its clients on all aspects of Swiss law, with special emphasis on the international content, covering in particular the areas of corporate and commercial law, banking, finance and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, Eastern European and CIS privatisations, corporate taxation and international tax planning, international commercial litigation, international arbitration, intellectual property law, media and entertainment law, estate planning, wills and trusts, judicial assistance in civil and criminal matters, antitrust and competition, labour and employment law.

As part of the firm's international tax and estate planning practice and through its association with foreign lawyers and fiduciaries, the firm is also able to offer its clients a full range of offshore fiduciary and trust services as well as the ability to incorporate, manage and administer companies and trusts in several jurisdictions in the world.

The firm is the Swiss member of ICC-FraudNet, the global network of leading lawyers organised under the auspices of the International Chamber of Commerce ICC in Paris, which focuses on combating and pursuing international cases of fraud, with a primary view of securing and recovering stolen assets.