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Attorney at Law

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Astrid Lienhart

Challenging negotiations and complex contractual matters in employment and contract law? Astrid is your expert.

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Svenja Elsener
+41 41 726 93 36
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Profile

Astrid Lienhart is a highly experienced specialist in employment and contract law, advising both companies and private individuals. She is the author of numerous publications and a sought-after speaker at employment law conferences and seminars.

She resolves difficult situations by taking into account both the business and human dimensions, guided by a keen instinct for the people and interests involved. Her many years of soft skills training make her a skilled negotiator. She translates her talent for language and her understanding of her clients’ business models into practical and comprehensible advice – and applies this in contract drafting. Astrid Lienhart acts dynamically, solution-oriented, and with high standards.

Clients say about Astrid Lienhart:

“Astrid performs in a remarkably goal- and client-oriented manner and produces very good results.”

“Astrid has a very proactive, extremely reliable and committed approach to her tasks and displays a holistic, pragmatic, and entrepreneurial way of thinking.”

Education

2017 Specialist Lawyer SAV Labour Law
2016 CAS Labor Law, University of Zurich
2005 Admission to the bar
2001 University Zürich und St. Gallen, lic. iur. HSG

Languages

German, English

Work Experience

since 2026 Legal Partner at MME
since 2025 Legal Counsel at MME
since 2021 Verity AG, Zürich, General Counsel
2008 - 2024 Partner at Rechtskraft Advokatur, Zürich
2005 - 2008 Legal Secretary at the cantonal court, Zug

Lectures

  • «Verhandlungstechnik – Das Beste aus 25 Jahren Erfahrung» – Juni und September 2026 – Treuhand Kongress Unternehmerforum
  • «Kündigung bei Verstoss gegen die Treuepflichten – Rechtssicheres Vorgehen in schwierigen Fällen» – Mai 2026 – Orell Füssli Personalrecht Aktuell
  • «Dauerärgernis Arbeitszeugnis» - Mai 2026 – Arbeitsrecht in der Unternehmung, Zürich und Bern
  • «KI und Arbeitsrecht» - März und Juni 2026 – MME Inhouse Event, Zug und Zürich
  • «Vertragsgestaltung im Arbeitsrecht» - März 2026 – Universität Basel, Basel
  • «Schriftlichkeit im Arbeitsrecht» – Januar 2026 – LawStyle Education, Zürich

Publications

Memberships

  • Zurich Bar Association, Labor Law Practice Group Zurich