18+ years of experience

Certified to practice law throughout Switzerland

Languages : German, English, French, Hebrew


Urbach Law

Stockerstrasse 42

8002 Zurich

Switzerland



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Simon Urbach | Attorney at Law - Managing Partner - Urbach Law

Simon serves Swiss and International corporations as well as private clients in all aspects of Swiss corporate law, commercial law and general contract law. He acts in both an advisory capacity and as litigation counsel. Furthermore, Simon has extensive experience on all legal matters related to employment law, tenancy law, inheritance law and real estate law including real estate transactions as well as international private and procedural law, debt collection and bankruptcy law.

His experience in three major Zurich based law firms instilled a love of innovative, efficiency driven problem solving with a focus on the client. Clients appreciate his energy and his innovative and pragmatic approaches to finding and implementing solutions.

Simon is Managing Partner of Urbach Law and is registered as an attorney at the Zurich Supreme Court. He is admitted to practice throughout Switzerland.

Beyond client work, Simon serves as advisor to the board of directors of Startups and established corporations as well as for two major Charitable Associations.

Simon is head of the Technology Consulting & Law practice and is one of the founders of INOLAWYER AG - the network of independent international lawyers and law firms, which optimally combines expert knowledge with advanced technology to deliver unique benefits to clients. In his leisure time Simon is very active, likes swimming and enjoys spending time with his wife and children.



Publications

Urbach/Frei: Über die Archivierung elektronischer Rechnungen, in KMU-Magazin Nr. 6/7, Juli/August 2012

Urbach/Frei: Grundlagen der elektronischen Rechnungsstellung, in: KMU-Magazin Nr. 5, Juni 2012

Baumgarten/Urbach: Immobilien-Asset-Swaps zwischen Pensionskassen und Anlagestiftungen, in: Newsletter SSP, April 2010

Urbach/Moskric: Die Zulässigkeit von Triple-Net Mietverträgen im schweizerischen Mietrecht, in: Aktuelle Juristische Praxis (AJP), Heft Nr. 8, 2008, S. 995-1006


Memberships

Swiss Bar Association

Zurich Bar Association

Chamber of Commerce Switzerland-Israel

International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists

International Bar Association (IBA)


Experiences

Urbach Law

01/2019 - Current: Managing Partner

Trachsler Attorneys at Law Ltd

04/2013 - 12/2018: Partner

Law in a major Zurich-based law firm

09/2009 - 03/2013: Attorney

Northwestern University School of Law / Kellogg School of Management, Chicago, USA, LL.M. and Certificate in Business Administration 2009

06/2008 - 06/2009

Law in a major Zurich-based law firm

10/2006 - 06/2008: Attorney

Zurich University, Institute for Criminal Law and Law of Criminal Procedure of Prof. Dr. iur. Daniel Jositsch

10/2004 - 08/2005: Academic Research Assistant

District Court – Zurich

09/2003 - 09/2004

University Zurich School of Law, Master of Law 2003

08/1998 - 06/2003





Our Locations

Stockerstrasse 42

8002 Zurich

Switzerland


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