Furer & Partner Rechtsanwälte is a Basel-based Swiss law firm delivering targeted legal counsel to corporate and private clients. The practice focuses on Employment & Labor, Corporate & Commercial, Real Estate, Insurance and Criminal Defense, supported by a team of experienced partners and lawyers led by Hans Furer. The firm emphasizes practical solutions and clear communication to achieve effective results in complex regulatory and cross-border matters.

Led by senior partner Hans Furer, who has operated his own practice since 1988 and has served as a Kantonsrichter at the Baselland Cantonal Court, the firm combines long-standing regional expertise with a broad professional network. The team includes partners Rainer L. Fringeli, Matthias Steiner, Christoph Balmer, Marie-Caroline Messerli and Regula Steinemann, together with Laura Bodenmann, providing deep capability across a range of civil, corporate and regulatory matters.

Furer & Partner Rechtsanwälte prioritizes objective legal advice, efficiency and cost transparency. The philosophy highlights information about opportunities and risks in individual matters and the transparency of costs, while maintaining independence as a core value in representing clients.

About Furer & Partner Rechtsanwälte

Founded in 1988


Practice areas
Employment & Labor
Corporate & Commercial
Real Estate
Insurance
Criminal Defense

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Employment & Labor

Furer & Partner Rechtsanwälte offers employment law counsel and representation with a strong focus on collective bargaining agreements and social security matters, advising both employers and employees on negotiations and compliance and handling disputes when needed.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Corporate & Commercial

The firm provides broad corporate and commercial services including formation of companies, governance, cross-border matters within D-F-CH, shareholder agreements and business succession, as well as contract drafting and general corporate advisory.
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

Real Estate

Real estate matters at the firm include tenancy law and property transactions, with guidance on lease agreements, dispute resolution and related contractual considerations to support clients in ongoing property for commercial or private needs.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Insurance

Insurance and liability law counsel covers insurance disputes, coverage issues and liability claims, with representation in proceedings where appropriate to protect client interests.
Bad Faith Insurance
Health insurance
Insurance Defense
Insurance Fraud
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance

Criminal Defense

Criminal defense services address adult and juvenile matters, providing representation in trials and other criminal proceedings to protect clients' rights and navigate complex procedural issues.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime
Extradition
International Criminal Law

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