Bernard Volken

Troller Hitz Troller is a Swiss law firm founded in 1941 with offices in Lucerne and Bern and a worldwide network of foreign associates. The firm is regarded as among the leading law offices in Switzerland for intellectual property law, competition law, commercial and corporation law, banking law and notarial functions, providing clients with specialist cross border guidance.

Bernard Volken, a partner at Troller Hitz Troller since 2022, is a renowned intellectual property attorney who focuses on trademarks and designs. He develops IP strategies, coordinates worldwide rights management and enforces rights before courts. He lectures on IP topics in Switzerland and internationally, including for Tongji University in Shanghai, and serves as a WIPO expert speaker, fluent in English, German and French.

Client service at the firm is delivered through a consultative and advocacy approach, with lawyers offering both advisory support and representation before cantonal courts. The team communicates in multiple languages and maintains a broad international network to support cross border matters, delivering practical, business oriented results in intellectual property, competition and corporate matters.