Our Team
Tobias Zellweger
Founding Partner, PhD
Specialisation
- Public Law
Main Areas
- Fundamental and political rights
- Immigration law
- International administrative assistance
- Construction and environmental law, land-use planning
- Transport law (concessions, authorisations, planning approval proceedings)
- Healthcare law (hospital planning, tariff disputes, social insurances)
- Public procurement law
- Public service law
- Litigation before administrative jurisdictions on the cantonal and the federal level
- Contract law and civil law
Experience
Dr Tobias Zellweger advises public authorities, private companies and individuals. He regularly conducts judicial proceedings, in particular before cantonal and federal administrative jurisdictions.
Slogan
“Stay focused and open-minded.”
Fabien V. Rutz
Founding Partner
Specialisation
- International commercial arbitration, labour law, criminal law
Main Areas
- Swiss and transnational contract law
- Employment and labour law
- Criminal business law
- Internal investigation
- Copyright and unfair competition law
- Commercial law
- Succession law
- Civil liability law
Experience
In his areas of expertise, Mr Fabien V. Rutz regularly advises and defends small and medium-sized enterprises as well as private individuals. He provides assistance to employers during internal investigations and regularly acts as counsel in judicial and arbitral proceedings.
Slogan
“Ad augusta per angusta.”
Anne Roux-Fouillet
Partner, Certified Specialist SBA Labour Law
Specialisation
- Labour law (SBA)
Main Areas
- Employment and labour law
- Contract law and civil law
- Public service law
- Internal investigation
- Social security law
- Civil Procedure
- Debt collection law
Experience
Anne Roux-Fouillet’s main area of practice is employment and labour law. She advises and represents private individual as well as national and multinational companies on all employment law matters. Anne Roux-Fouillet’s practice also includes social security matters and civil litigation.
Anne Roux-Fouillet is also a Deputy Judge at the Geneva Court of justice (Geneva Court of Appeal) since May 2022.
Slogan
“For every problem, there is a solution.”
Laurent Thurnherr
Associate
Specialisation
- Corporate law, contract law
Main Areas
- Construction and real estate law
- Tenancy law
- Administrative law
- Traffic and criminal law
- Insolvency matters
Experience
Mr Laurent Thurnherr regularly advises in contract drafting, setting-up and transformation of companies, construction and real estate law. He defends and acts on behalf of companies as well as individuals in his areas of predilection, prioritizing as often as possible settlement agreements instead of expensive proceedings.
Slogan
“Whatever you do, do it carefully, without forgetting the goal.”
Daniel Borges
Associate
Main Areas
- Fundamental rights
- Constitutional law
- Contract law
- Employment and labour law
- Civil law and civil procedure
- Personality rights
- Immigration law
Experience
After accomplishing his lawyer’s internship with the Law Firm Pyxis Law, Mr Daniel Borges joined our team as an associate. He practices both legal advice and legal representation for individuals and companies, with the constant concern to remain attentive to the clients and their needs. In addition to his activities at the Law Firm, Mr Daniel Borges is also a visiting speaker during continuing education courses.
Slogan
“L’obligation de subir nous donne le droit de savoir.”
Marigona Iseni
Trainee Lawyer
Main Areas
- Fundamental rights
- Migration law
- Labour law
- Criminal law
- Civil law
- Political rights
Experience
Marigona Iseni studied at the University of Geneva where she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Law, a Master’s degree in Law, a Certificate in Transnational Law and a Certificate of advanced studies in legal professions.
During her studies, Marigona worked as an administrative assistant in a law firm and as an ad hoc clerk at the labour Tribunal in the canton of Vaud (district La Côte). She was an Erasmus student for one semester at the Humboldt University in Berlin. She then completed a six-month legal internship at the legal affairs department of the Geneva State Chancellery. At University, she devoted a particular interest to international criminal law, migration law and constitutional law.
Slogan
“Reflection requires listening and observation.”
Dylan Mac Quaide
Trainee Lawyer
Main Areas
- Contract law
- Company law
- Arbitration
- International sanctions
- Trademark law
- International mutual legal assistance in civil and criminal matters
Dylan Mac Quaide studied at the University of Geneva where he obtained a Bachelor of Laws, a Master of Laws, a certificate in transnational law as well as a certificate of advanced studies in legal professions. He also studied at the Stockholm University where he obtained an LL.M. in international arbitration. He then joined a Geneva based law firm as a trainee lawyer. He joined Pyxis Law in October 2022 to continue his legal training.
Slogan
“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes ?”