Private Clients & Families
Inheritance law, Family Governance, Real estate law, Tax planning
Your goals
Marriage and provision, building and living or inheritance and generation change are important life situations. Our highly experienced lawyers can act as trusted advisors to you and your family. They can guide and support you in all legal and tax matters, whether it is in a national or international context.
Our services
- Matrimonial property law, inheritance law and estate planning
- Foundations and trusts
- Family governance, family business and company succession
- Construction and real estate law
- Tax planning
MME Integrated Approach
Our clients can rely on our expertise in all their business matters. As lawyers and tax experts we coordinate all interdisciplinary and international issues and offer you holistic and integrated solutions.
We also provide private clients with our services in labour and immigration law, company law, contract law and notary's office.
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Partners, lawyers and advisors at MME have been recommended in The Legal 500 rating 2019 in the practice area “Private Clients” (among other practice areas):
The 'excellent and highly efficient private client practice' at MME Legal | Tax | Compliance 'chooses its teams well, maintains a good internal communication and works hand-in-hand with each other'. It is best known for acting for clients in international inheritance, financial matrimony matters, company succession and tax matters. The team is led by 'profoundly knowledgeable, experienced and pragmatic estate law specialist' Balz Hoesly and also includes the 'excellent' Martina Aepli. Senior associate and inheritance law specialist Alexandra Geiger is another name to note.
MME has been ranked by the Swiss business magazine BILANZ in 2019 as a leading firm in the following practice areas:
- Inheritance law
- Building and planning law
- Litigation and procedural law
- Labour law
- Compliance
- Intellectual property rights
- Technology and telecommunications law
- Insurance law
Your team

Dr. Balz Hösly
Legal Partner
T +41 44 254 99 73
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Alexandra Geiger
Legal Partner
T +41 44 254 99 66
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Dr. Christoph Nater
Legal Partner
T +41 44 254 99 66
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Christoph Rechsteiner
Tax Partner
T +41 44 254 99 79
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From the magazine
MME with top placement in the Legal 500 Ranking 2021
This year, MME has also been successful in the Legal 500 ranking and received awards in a total of 8 categories.
Relocation to Switzerland
Which matrimonial property law applies when a (non-Swiss) married couple moves to Switzerland? How are matrimonial goods divided in the event of one spouse’s death or a divorce? This article provides an overview of the most important questions based on a case study.
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