Partner

Dr. Oliver M. Brupbacher

Basel, Schweiz
Partner
Dr. Oliver M. Brupbacher
Basel, Schweiz

Porträt

Oliver Brupbacher ist Partner in den Bereichen Dispute Resolution und interne Untersuchungen und hat umfassende Erfahrung in Life Sciences und Healthcare, einschliesslich komplexe und grenzüberschreitende Rechtsstreitigkeiten, Untersuchungen und Schiedsverfahren sowie Beratung in regulatorischen Angelegenheiten, Unternehmenscompliance und Risikomanagement.

Olivers Praxis konzentriert sich auf die Vertretung nationaler und multinationaler Mandanten in hochregulierten Branchen und in allen Stadien von Rechtsstreitigkeiten und Untersuchungen, einschliesslich Beratung im Vorfeld von Verfahren, Krisenmanagement und Information Governance.

Als ehemaliger Senior Litigation Counsel, Global Product Lawyer und Head of Global Discovery bei Novartis verbindet Oliver fundiertes Fachwissen in seinen Tätigkeitsbereichen mit einem tiefen Verständnis für die Branche und die Bedürfnisse der Kunden auf allen Organisationsebenen. Mandanten wenden sich oft an Oliver, wenn sie eine präzise, entschlossene und vernetzte Rechtsberatung und ein Management ihrer komplexesten und strittigsten Herausforderungen benötigen, die strategisches und innovatives Denken erfordern.

Oliver wurde vom Chambers Europe Guide 2025 für seine Expertise im Bereich Life Sciences in Band 3 ausgezeichnet und er wird von Legal 500 2024 für seine Beiträge zu den Tier 1 Praxisbereichen von Bär & Karrer betreffend Regulatory, Compliance & Investigations, Litigation und Healthcare & Life Sciences empfohlen.
Keen intellect, coupled with deep experience in the healthcare and life sciences space
CLIENT IN CHAMBERS EUROPE 2024
Vast expertise in the life sciences and healthcare sector
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2024
Noted for his expertise in crisis management issues and information governance
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2024
With leadership skills helpful in complex compliance investigations
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2023
Oliver Brupbacher's client service, level of sophistication and commercial awareness and vision are very strong. Oliver is a thoughtful, intelligent and pragmatic advisor.
CLIENT IN CHAMBERS EUROPE 2024
He is fast, available, and partners on cases.
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2024
Extremely pragmatic and result-driven approach
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2024
The quality of service and work product provided by Oliver Brupbacher is exceptional.
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2024
Strong performer
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2023
Responsiveness and solution oriented approach together with a very collaborative approach just makes it fun to work with
CLIENT IN LEGAL 500 2023
Oliver Brupbacher is a valuable partner: exceptionally strong in his area of expertise, with a keen attention to detail and a strategic understanding of his work.
Legal 500 2025
Oliver Brupbacher stands out as he used to work in-house before joining private practice, and he is bringing this in-house perspective to his work. He helps us gain a broad overview and understanding of the issues that we deal with, and helps us to dive deeper where we need to. He has a very commercial view, which makes it so much easier to translate his recommendations for our internal business people.
Legal 500 2025
Oliver Brupbacher is our go-to person for commercial advice.
Chambers Europe 2025
Oliver Brupbacher is super responsive and very knowledgeable.
Chambers Europe 2025
Oliver Brupbacher is extremely experienced in healthcare and life sciences. He is the right lawyer with the necessary skill, experience and knowledge in the field.
Chambers Europe 2025
Oliver Brupbacher is an exceptional lawyer with attention to detail and a holistic, strategic approach. He is very responsive and diligent.
Chambers Europe 2025
Oliver Brupbacher is a real pharmaceutical law expert.
Chambers Europe 2026
He provides solid and reliable legal advice that is also practical and meets the requirements of the business.
Chambers Europe 2026
Oliver Brupbacher has good balance in terms of the advice he provides, providing potential options and highlighting risks and advantages.
Chambers Europe 2026
Oliver combines legal and commercial insights honed from his deep experience in the space. He is able to bring a valuable business perspective and customer-oriented judgement.
Chambers Europe 2026
Oliver Brupbacher is a fantastic lawyer and leader with a great understanding of the healthcare industry. He has the capacity to analyse and help resolve complex legal matters.
Chambers Europe 2026
He is an exceptional lawyer, a strategic thinker, very knowledgeable and not least a very likeable person.
Legal 500 2026
Outstanding work from Oliver M. Brupbacher.
Legal 500 2026
He's super available and knowledgeable on Swiss regulations, very responsive and a pleasure to work with.
Legal 500 2026
Oliver M. Brupbacher has been an amazing partner to work with.
Legal 500 2026
Oliver M. Brupbacher is not only an outstanding legal expert but also a highly adaptable advisor who understands the dynamics of the companies he supports.
Legal 500 2026
Beruflicher Werdegang
  • Partner bei Bär & Karrer seit 2023
  • Partner bei einer Schweizer Wirtschaftskanzlei (2020-2023)
  • Senior Corporate Counsel – Global Litigation, Senior Legal Counsel Ophthalmology und Head Global Discovery, Novartis, Basel (2013-2020)
  • Associate bei Bär & Karrer (2010-2012)
  • Anwaltspatent Zürich (2010)
  • Universität Zürich: Dr. iur. (2009)
  • Trainee bei Bär & Karrer (2008-2009)
  • Forschungsstipendiat, Max-Planck-Institut für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Frankfurt am Main (2004-2007)
  • LL.M., Universität Cambridge (2004)
  • Universität Zürich: lic. iur. (2003)
Mitgliedschaften und Ämter
  • Schweizerischer Anwaltsverband (SAV)
  • Advokatenkammer Basel-Stadt (AKBS)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • The Sedona Conference
  • Cross-border eDiscovery, Privacy & Investigations Verein (CeDIV) – Gründungs- und Ehrenmitglied
  • Englisch
  • Französisch
  • Deutsch
  • Italienisch

Tätigkeitsbereiche

Oliver M. Brupbacher's Deals, Cases & News

Oliver M. Brupbacher's letzte Publikationen

Alle Publikationen

Oliver M. Brupbacher's letzte Vorträge

Alle Vorträge