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Thomas Germann

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Thomas Germann has been with GHR Rechtsanwälte AG since December 2023. Prior to joining GHR Attorneys at Law, Thomas Germann worked as Deputy Head of Division at the Intercantonal Gambling Supervisory Authority (Gespa). Thomas Germann's practice focuses on litigation, debt collection and bankruptcy law, employment and contract law.

Location

Bern Tavelweg 2 CH-3074 Bern Muri T: +41 58 356 50 50

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Expertise

Languages

English
French
German
Spanish

Experience

Since 2023	Associate at Valfor Rechtsanwälte Ltd.
2018–2023	Deputy Head of Division at the Intercantonal Gambling Supervisory Authority (Gespa)
2017	Regierungsstatthalteramt Thun, internship
2016–2017	hotelleriesuisse
2014–2015	Hofer & Partner GmbH, internship

2023	Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English
2019	Bar admission
2013–2016	Master of Law
2009–2013	Bachelor of Law

New partners. Enhanced expertise.

valfor is pleased to announce the addition of six new partners effective 1 January 2025.

The Lausanne-based law firm Mercuris Avocats, led by partners Olivier Cherpillod, Jean-Michel Clerc, Martine Loertscher, and Maxime Rocafort, will join valfor. Their team, specialising in commercial law, tax, and dispute resolution, will integrate valfor’s Pully/Lausanne office.

Deborah Hondius and Nicolas Gurtner will strengthen valfor’s Geneva office, bringing their expertise in litigation, particularly in white-collar crime and contractual matters.

United by a shared philosophy of delivering value beyond legal advice, they all look forward to combining their skills and resources for the benefit of valfor’s clients. This strategic growth reinforces valfor’s position as one of Switzerland’s leading business law firms, with over 80 lawyers practicing across Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Sion, Zug, Zurich, and Brussels.

With a strong international and interdisciplinary focus, valfor provides tailored legal solutions to meet the specific needs and complexities of each client’s business.