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Erik Erismann

Erik Erismann

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Member Since 2023

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2023

Erik Erismann

Erismann Legal
Founder
Erismann Legal

Commercial Law

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Hogan Lovells

Erik Erismann is a multilingual Swiss attorney specializing in estate planning, tech law, M&A, and cross-border legal matters.
Jurisdiction – Switzerland
Jurisdiction: Switzerland
Practice Area: Cross-Border Trusts & Estates

Professional Biography

Erik Erismann is a Valais-based attorney at law and authorized to represent parties before all Swiss courts.

His activities focus on advising, assisting, and litigating for individuals and families in matters related to cross-border estate planning, succession, as well as trusts.

He also assists clients in matters of domiciliation in Switzerland.
His practice focuses also on corporate and transactional matters for corporations, with a special focus on the tech industry. He is also active in domestic and cross-border commercial transactions, including M&A and transmission of family businesses.

Moreover, he advises entrepreneurs in the negotiation of agreements in matters of intellectual property and technology transfer.

Previously, he served as an in-house counsel in a renowned Swiss private bank, before practicing business law for several years in two major Swiss law firms, both in Geneva and in Zurich.

He practices in French, English, German, and Portuguese.

Practice Areas

Cross-Border Trusts & Estates

Education

  • WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management – Master of Law and Business (MLB/LL.M.) / Outstanding, 2011–2012
  • HEIG-VD – Certificate of Advanced Studies HES-SO en Fusions, Acquisitions et Transmissions d’entreprises, M&A / Transmissions d’entreprises, 2020–2021
  • University of California, Berkeley – Certificate | CS 198.2x: Blockchain Technology | edX, 2019
  • World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO – Certificate: Software licensing including open source, Intellectual Property, 2019
  • IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals) – CIPP/E – GDPR (Certified Information Privacy Professional / Europe), 2018
  • World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO – Certificate: Copyright and Related Rights (Grade A+), Intellectual Property, 2018
  • World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO – Certificate: General Course on Intellectual Property (Grade A), Intellectual Property, 2017
  • Bucerius Law School – Master of Law and Business (MLB/LL.M.) / Outstanding, 2011–2012
  • University of Geneva – Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions / ECAV, 2011
  • University of Basel – Bilingual Master of Laws in Economic Law (MLaw), Grade A, 2010–2011
  • University of Geneva – Bilingual Master of Laws in Economic Law (MLaw), Grade A, 2010–2011
  • University of Geneva – Certificate of Transnational Law, 2010
  • Université de Fribourg – Universität Freiburg – Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Special mentions (European Law and Utriusque Iuris), 2006–2009
  • Ecole MOSER – Swiss Federal Maturity Certificate, Major: Economy, Law & Accounting; Minor: Philosophy & Classical Piano, 2002–2006
  • Institut Florimont – Genève – High School – Switzerland, 1995–2001
  • Institut International de Lancy – IIL – High School, 1993–1995
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About Erismann Legal

Erismann Legal is a Swiss law firm led by Erik Erismann, a multilingual attorney with extensive experience in both domestic and cross-border matters. The firm provides tailored legal services to individuals, families, and businesses, with a strong focus on international clients and complex legal frameworks.

Practice Areas include:

  • Wealth and estate planning
  • Trust
  • Family law
  • Real estate law
  • Foundation law
  • Civil and commercial litigation
  • Business law (contract law, corporate law, M&A)
  • New technology law (intellectual property, data protection, blockchain)
  • Maritime law (bills of lading)

Brazilian-Portuguese Desk
With dual Swiss-Brazilian heritage, Erik Erismann offers specialized legal support to Brazilian and Portuguese nationals relocating to Switzerland. He advises clients on all cross-border legal matters, including wealth structuring and business development. Through a trusted network of legal and financial professionals in Brazil and Portugal, Erismann Legal ensures seamless international service.

Professional Affiliations:

  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA/SBA)
  • Bar Association of the Canton of Valais (OAVS)
  • Geneva Business Law Association (AGDA)
  • The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
  • Swiss International Law Association (SSDI/SVIR)
  • Club CEDIDAC (Business Law Centre of the University of Lausanne)
  • Swiss-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (SWISSCAM)

 

Location

  • Avenue de la Fusion 42, 1920 Martigny

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