IT & data protection

IT & data protection

We support IT and technology companies in all aspects of IT/ICT law and data protection law.

IT & data protection
  • Advice and representation in the field of ICT law

    Our IT attorneys advise IT and technology companies and clients of ICT services in connection with IT and technology projects and support our clients in structuring and drafting of interrelated IT agreements (licence agreements, SLAs, project agreements, maintenance agreements, cooperation agreements, etc.). We advise and assist our clients on all legal aspects of such projects. We provide you with comprehensive advice in the realm of internet law and counsel you with regard to all of your internet projects, such as web applications, online shops or online marketing programs. We conduct negotiations and represent you in proceedings, including domain disputes and trademark and copyright matters.

  • Advice and representation in the realm of data protection

    Our IT attorneys will support you in all data protection matters; we draft opinions, provide legal analyses of data protection issues and prepare data protection concepts and privacy notices for you. We represent you in dealings with the data protection authorities and coordinate and handle enquiries, clarifications and examinations on your behalf.

  • Extrajudicial and in court representation

    Our law firm supports you in all matters of IT/ICT law and data protection law in extrajudicial negotiations and in proceedings before the conciliation boards, ordinary courts, commercial courts or arbitral tribunals in Lucerne and throughout Switzerland.

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Thomas Merz

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Adminis­trative law

Concessions, rulings, public procedural law, state liability, procurement, public-sector labour law.

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Construc­tion & Real Estate

Construction and planning law, contract law (e.g. contracts for works and services, planning agreements), real estate law, notarisations.

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Contract law

Negotiating, editing, drafting and enforcing contracts in distinct sectors and areas of the law.

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Corporate law

Corporate formation, restructuring, M&A transactions, reorganisation and succession.

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Criminal law

Criminal law, white-collar criminal law, criminal procedure, prevention of crime, criminal defence, private plaintiff actions.

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Debt Collec­tion & Bankruptcy

Debt Enforcement, collection, dismissal of objections to collection, bankruptcy, attachment, trustee's appointments.

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Employment

Employment contracts (IEA/CEA), terminations, equal pay, notice periods and blocking periods, transfers of a business, insurance.

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Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental law, concessions, power networks, noise protection, contaminated sites.

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Inheritance & Family

Pre- and postnuptial agreement, contracts of inheritance and wills, advance directives, cohabitation agreements, registered partnerships, marital and inheritance law.

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IT & data protection

IT contract documents, domain disputes, internet law, ICT projects, data protection advice.

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Litigation

Extrajudicial and judicial representation, civil litigation, debt collection and bankruptcy proceedings, arbitration proceedings, administrative proceedings, criminal procedural law.

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Notarial services

Incorporation or restructuring of companies (Ltd., LLC) and foundations, purchase of real estate, pre- or postnuptial agreement, inheritance agreement, certifications.

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Public procurement law

Public procurement law, advice on the preparation of tenders and invitations to tender, preparation and implementation of the award procedure, appeals against tenders.

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Relocation & sett­lement

Business relocation, settlement of private individuals and professionals, market entry, work authorisation.

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Separation & divorce

Divorce law, legal separation, preliminary relief in domestic relations proceedings, separation agreement, divorce settlement.

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Tenancy law

Rental of residential and commercial premises, leases, commercial tenancy agreements, rents, notices of termination, challenges to notices of termination, evictions.

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