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Remo Wagner

Senior Associate

Remo acts for domestic and international clients in litigation and arbitration matters in the area of contract and commercial law as well as in debt collection and bankruptcy law. He also advises clients on contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

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About

Remo is a Senior Associate in the dispute resolution group of Charles Russell Speechlys in Zurich. He mainly advises clients in contract and commercial matters with an emphasis on the procurement of goods by private corporations. He has extensive experience in debt collection and bankruptcy proceedings, including the recognition of foreign judgments and bankruptcy decrees, attachments, negative declaratory actions, proof of debt and settlements. Remo also has a great deal of experience in employment matters such as advising on employment contracts, internal policies, terminations and termination agreements as well as executive compensation and retention agreements.

Remo holds a Master’s degree and a PhD from the University of St.Gallen as well as an LL.M. in business law from UCLA (University of California Los Angeles).

Remo is admitted to practise in Switzerland.

Experience

  • Advising an international client on a multi-billion military procurement project.
  • Counsel for defendant in multi-million arbitration proceedings in the field of Aeronautics and in the defense sector.
  • Sanctions and contract advice in the context of military conflicts.
  • Obtaining inheritance certificates for Swiss assets in foreign estates within the framework of voluntary jurisdiction proceedings.
  • Advising on employment agreements and internal policies for medical practice.
  • Representing an employer in proceedings relating to the termination of an employment contract.
  • Defending international clients against requests of foreign authorities in international administrative assistance matters.

Our thinking

  • What Changes in Switzerland on 1 Jan 2026: Debt Registers, Defects, Credit, and Remote Testimony

    Remo Wagner

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  • Swiss Employment Law: Your Essential Guide to Contracts, Rights, and Regulations

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  • Legal Privilege and Digitalisation: Two Key Questions for the Civil Procedure of the Future

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  • Understanding Freezing Orders in Switzerland: Key Requirements and Procedures

    Remo Wagner

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  • Posting Sales Representatives to Switzerland: Key Requirements and Legal Considerations

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  • Protecting Your Workforce: Navigating Swiss Health and Safety Regulations

    Remo Wagner

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  • Mastering Claims Against Estates: A Guide to Debt Enforcement in Switzerland

    Remo Wagner

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  • Understanding Contempt of Court in Swiss Law: Key Provisions and Penalties

    Remo Wagner

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  • Short Reporting Rights: Clarifications from the Swiss Federal Administrative Court

    Remo Wagner

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  • Company Representation in Swiss Conciliation Hearings: Who Holds the Reins?

    Remo Wagner

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  • Understanding the Impact of Bankruptcy on Contractual Relationships

    Remo Wagner

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  • Amendments to the Swiss Civil Procedure Code: Enhancing International Litigation and Streamlining Processes

    Remo Wagner

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