Viviane Bates advises Swiss and foreign individuals and companies in family and inheritance disputes, in connection with foundations, estate planning and settlement, as well as in labour, migration and contract law matters. She is also active in the area of international and domestic M&A transactions as well as general corporate and commercial law.

• Associate at Bär & Karrer (since 2022)
• Investigator at the public prosecutor's office Basel-Landschaft, department white collar crime (2021-2022)
• Admitted to the bar of Canton Basel-Stadt (2020)
• Trainee at a law firm in Basel (2018-2019)
• Trainee at civil court Basel-Stadt (2018)
• Trainee at migration office Basel-Stadt (2018)
• Personal Assistant at a law firm in Basel (2017-2018)
• Trainee at the municipal administration of Riehen (2017)
• Trainee at the criminal court Basel-Stadt (2016-2017)
• University of Bern: Master of Law (2016)