Bernard Volken

Bern, Switzerland

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.

About Bernard Volken

Founded in 1941

18 people in their team

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Practice areas
Intellectual Property
Banking & Finance
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

World wide filing and administration of trademarks and designs, development of trademark strategies, carrying out searches, trademark monitoring and drafting license agreements; enforcement of IP rights before courts and coordination of protection across jurisdictions for brands and designs.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law
Banking law matters and financing within civil and corporate contexts, including structuring and negotiating banking transactions and financing arrangements; notarial functions related to establishing companies and real estate transactions may support these matters.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management
Investment & Business Structuring
Advice in civil law, contract law and business law including corporate matters, commercial law and venture capital; the team leads and organizes mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and financing of start up companies, coordinating transactions with partners.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

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