VISCHER leverages its multi-faceted expertise across the football, e-sports and TV arenas, with issues of sports betting, marketing and broadcasting rights being staples within the firm’s day-to-day operations. The ‘business-savvy’ Moritz Jäggy, who is equipped to handle football, investments and media rights, and Robert Bernet, who deploys his skills in corporate and venture capital issues to act for sizeable sport organisations, jointly spearhead the practice. Rolf Auf Der Maur acts for a plethora of TV and online platform clients in relation to marketing and media rights issues, while Christian Oetiker demonstrates prowess on the disputes side.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘I like the diversity of the Vischer team. They have a strong data privacy practice which is becoming increasingly important in sport.’

  • ‘Moritz Jäggy understands the sports industry very well. He is a former athlete himself. He is smart, business-savvy and a legal expert.’

  • ‘Vischer is my go-to for Swiss sport law queries. They know their stuff!’

  • ‘Moritz Jäggy is commercial, practical and always on the ball with speedy responses.’

Clients clés

  • Decathlon Sports Switzerland SA
  • Ochsner Sport AG
  • Swimrun AG
  • PUMA Retail AG, PUME SE (Swiss Branch) and Mount PUMA AG
  • SWISSLOS Interkantonale Landeslotterie
  • Swiss Football Association
  • Swiss Beach Soccer GmbH
  • Football Association of the region Northwestern Switzerland
  • Athletes Network & Athletes Academy AG
  • DAZN

Points forts

  • Advised Ochsner Sport, the biggest Swiss sports retailer, in all legal matters in the acquisition of 27 sports retail shops of SportX from Migros.
  • Acted as lead advisor in drafting the Swiss Sports Tribunal's new procedural rules.
  • Advised DAZN, the world leading sports streaming platform, on the Swiss legal aspects of its business, including media rights agreements with Swiss domiciled sports organizations, such as UEFA and Infront.

Avocats

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique

Moritz Jäggy; Robert Bernet

Autres avocats clés

Rolf Auf der Maur; Christian Oetiker; Nadia Tarolli Schmidt; Pauline Pfirter