Swiss attorney dedicated to private clients

The Swiss law firm Legal XII Tables Avocats in Zürich puts its expertise at the service of private individuals by offering them solutions for the planning, coordination and structuring of private assets and business fortunes. These include legal, tax and regulatory aspects.

Our approach is based on attentive listening, absolute discretion and solutions tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re looking to protect your assets, resolve a family issue or secure a real estate transaction, our lawyers offer comprehensive, personalized support to safeguard your interests.

Support for private clients

Our lawyers understand that the legal needs of private clients can be varied, complex and sometimes sensitive. With in-depth experience in different areas of the law, we offer comprehensive solutions tailored to each situation. Whether you need to structure your assets, settle family disputes or guarantee the security of your investments, our approach aims to provide you with concrete, effective answers.

Personalized legal services for all types of private clients in Switzerland

We work mainly in the following areas:

Dispute resolution and litigation: We offer arbitration procedures in estate, trust and real estate matters.
Home transfers / Immigration: We assist individuals and families with their immigration procedures, including obtaining residence and work permits.
Succession / estate planning: We offer services in corporate succession, wills and bequests, as well as matrimonial contracts and inheritance agreements. We also handle the structuring of assets in the form of foundations and trusts, as well as the creation of investment funds and family offices.
Legal services for family offices: creation and governance of family offices, as well as related regulatory advice
Banking and finance law: We cover all aspects of banking and finance law, including advice on regulatory issues.
Execution of wills: We assist our customers with the execution of their wills.
Real estate and transactions: We offer services and assistance for all your real estate transactions.
Negotiating tax packages : We take care of all the formalities involved in negotiating and obtaining your tax package. In close collaboration with your banking institutions, we also offer the necessary assistance in budgeting your tax burden, monitoring your payments, and drawing up your annual tax return, including a control calculation.

Our main areas of legal action for Swiss private clients

Family law and inheritance

Family and inheritance law play an essential role in the legal needs of private individuals. We can help you manage family conflicts, draw up testamentary dispositions and organize the transfer of your estate. Our lawyers work to anticipate and resolve legal issues to ensure family harmony and legal certainty.

Real estate transactions and management

Real estate often represents a major investment for individuals. Whether you’re buying, selling or renting, our lawyers can help you take all the necessary steps to secure your transactions. We can also help you resolve any property, rental or co-ownership disputes quickly and efficiently.

Protecting individual rights

Our firm defends your rights and protects your personal interests. We offer a range of legal services dedicated to resolving disputes and protecting your privacy. Our lawyers ensure that your rights are respected, whether in civil, criminal or digital matters.

*We do not offer asset management or investment advice.

However, we assist our customers in identifying and monitoring appropriate service providers. If deemed necessary and desirable, we collaborate with the financial institutions and asset managers we recommend to our customers. .

Key questions about private customer law

What services do you offer for private customers?

We offer a wide range of services, and work with the financial institutions and asset managers we recommend to our customers.

Do you have expertise in tax law for individuals?

Together with our network of tax specialists, we advise our customers on tax strategies tailored to their specific needs.

What are the advantages of setting up a family office in Switzerland?

Setting up a family office in Switzerland offers many advantages, including centralized management of family assets, enhanced confidentiality, and access to first-rate financial and legal services. Our lawyers can help you structure and govern your family office, while ensuring compliance with Swiss regulations.

How can I organize my estate in Switzerland to protect my heirs?

In Switzerland, estate planning enables you to anticipate and organize the transfer of your assets, while complying with legal requirements. Our lawyers can help you draw up wills, inheritance agreements or matrimonial contracts to ensure that your wishes are respected, while optimizing inheritance tax.

What legal aspects need to be considered for a real estate transaction in Switzerland?

When carrying out a real estate transaction in Switzerland, it is essential to verify ownership rights, negotiate the terms of the sales contract, and ensure that all legal and tax obligations are met. Our lawyers can help you every step of the way to secure your investment, whether as a primary or secondary residence.