News & Insights

From October 4th to 9th, 2026, the annual IBA International Conference will take place in Copenhagen. Stefan Wiesli (Managing Partner), Daniel S. Weber (Partner), Catrina Luchsinger Gähwiler (Partner), Marcel Steinegger (Senior Counsel) as well as Davide Colacino (Counsel) will represent Barandun at this year's conference.

The partnership of Barandun AG is pleased to announce that Christian M. Gutekunst joined the firm as a new partner on July 1, 2026. He strengthens the team with his many years of experience in the tax and succession sectors.

In the current ranking "Best Lawyers of the Year 2026," created exclusively for Handelsblatt by the US publisher Best Lawyers and published on June 18, 2026, our partner Catrina Luchsinger Gähwiler is listed among the leading lawyers in Switzerland.

Barandun is once again among the leading law firms in Switzerland in the field of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) this year. In the current ranking of the renowned business magazine BILANZ, our firm has once again been recognized as a top address.

We are very pleased to inform you that Barandun has now also moved into new office premises in Zug at Bahnhofstrasse 17.

We are pleased to announce that Barandun has been recognized by IFLR1000 as a leading law firm in the areas of M&A and Financial Services Regulatory. This recognition underscores our expertise and our commitment to providing our clients with excellent legal advice.

Mit der Revision des Geldwäschereigesetzes werden in der zweiten Hälfte des Jahres 2026 neue organisatorische Pflichten zur Verhinderung von Sanktionsverstössen nach dem Embargogesetz eingeführt.

At the end of the year, we gratefully look back on an eventful and successful year. Together we were able to achieve many important milestones such as the move of our Zurich office, the strengthening of our team with new colleagues, and the launch of our new website.