Member Profiles

Ursula In-Albon is a specialist in intellectual property law as well as unfair competition law, advertising law and domain-name law. One focus of her work is on advising brand owners on the development of trademark strategies and representing them in infringement cases before courts. Ursula In-Albon represents trademark owners in application, opposition and cancellation proceedings nationally and internationally.  She deals with the worldwide filing of trademarks and designs.  Furthermore, she deals routinely with licensing matters and contract law. She was a judge on the Federal Board of Appeals for Intellectual Property.

The Swiss emloyment law firm Humbert Heinzen Hischier is regularly recognized by the Swiss business magazine Bilanz and the newspaper Le Temps as one of the leading “top law firms in employment law” for employers and employees in Switzerland . The rankings of international magazines such as «Who’s Who Legal» designate attorney Dr. Denis G. Humbert as “Top Player”, “Labor & Employment Lawyer of the year”, “and one of the leading Swiss employment lawyers”.Dr.iur. Denis G. Humbert is an attorney practicing in the field of employment law. He advises and represents employers and employees in all matters of employment law in Zurich and the rest of Switzerland. PREFERRED AREAS OF WORK Arbeitsrecht (advising and litigating / author of numerous publications / lecturing) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Since 2001 working as an attoreny in the field of employment law in Zurich Partner with HUMBERT HEINZEN HISCHIER attorneys (formerly Humbert Heinzen Lerch, since 2001) Lawyer with two major business law firms (1994-2000) Judge with the Landlord and Tenant Court of Bülach/Zurich, extracurricular (since 2004) Law clerk at the District Court of Uster (1990-1993) Member of the arbitration board for landlord and tenant issues at the District Court of Bülach (1990-1993) Legal counsel in the legal department of SUISA (Swiss Copyright Society) EDUCATION Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law (2009) Bar exam Canton of Zurich (1994) Doctoral thesis University of Zurich (Dr.iur., 1990) Topic: «The new protection against dismissal in the Swiss labour law» Universität Zürich (lic. iur., 1988) EXTRACURRICULAR Foundation Ombudsman “Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation” Co-President of the Board of “Zurich Animal Protection” Member of the Board and former president of “Codex Club Zurich” Former member of the foundation council of the “Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation” Trogen MEMBERSHIPS Group of experts in labour law Zurich Bar Association Zurich Bar Association Swiss Bar Association LANGUAGES German English French ACTIVITIES AS A SPEAKER Various lectures on selected topics in labor law and on other legal topics before various bodies (f.e. Schweizerischer Anwaltsverband; Fachgruppe Arbeitsrecht Zürcher Anwaltsverband; Verband der Friedensrichter und Friedensrichterinnen des Kantons Zürich; Credit Suisse Fides; Europa Institut der Universität Zürich; Schweizerische Treuhandkammer; Schweizerische Maklerkammer; Forum für Medizinische Fortbildung (FOMF), PersonalSchweiz; Schulthess Forum; LSA Leading Swiss Agencies; Forum Arbeitsrecht in der Unternehmung; Weka; Weka Business Media; Zahnärztefortbildung Rosenberg; VPS Personalvorsorge und Sozialversicherung; Mobbing Zentrale Schweiz; Handels- und Industrievereinigung Gossau; Wirtschaftskammer Ausserschwyz; Conceptum Further Education)

Dr. Florian S. Jörg, MCJ, is a partner in the Zurich office of Bratschi Ltd., one of the largest independent Swiss law firms. He graduated from the University of St. Gallen Law School and obtained a postgraduate degree from NYU Law. Florian advises mainly both foreign and domestic companies and private persons. He is also a lecturer for private law at the University of St. Gallen Law School. Further, Florian is admitted to the Swiss bars and to the bar in New York (not practising) and he is a member of IBA, ABA, IPBA and NYSBA. He holds and held various offices within ABA SIL and IPBA and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation.

FORMER HEAD INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION –   REGULATOR FINMA Point of contacts for regulators across the globe (e.g. US SEC, US DoJ, US OFAC, UK FCA) Responsible for highly complex cross-border investigations (LIBOR manipulation, FX manipulation, Embargos, Market Abuse) Negotiations with international bodies (FSB, IOSCO, ESMA, EBA)​ FORMER CHIEF OF COMPLIANCE – EUROPEAN HUB – CREDIT SUISSE Responsible for Luxembourg and Austria, France, Portugal, Greece, Ireland and Netherlands ​​​Activities for International Wealth Management, Depositary Banks (Funds), Corporate Institutions Managing the compliance function with regards to: Financial Crime: i.e. AML / CFT, Embargos, Sanctions, negative news Clients onboarding – life cycle & client exits Regulatory implementation MIFID II, GDPR, MAR II, PSD2 US Legal & Compliance matters Compliance policies and compliance training Liaison with Boards, Management, regulators & enforcement bodies