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Manuel Schmid

Zurich, Switzerland
P: +41 58 261 52 21
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Associate
Manuel Schmid
Zurich, Switzerland
P: +41 58 261 52 21
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Manuel Schmid's practice focuses on advising Swiss and foreign individuals and entities on various aspects of Swiss employment law as well as general corporate, commercial and contract matters.

A rising talent, great in arguing difficult cases in simple terms, and making complex situations understandable. High levels of client centricity.
Legal 500 2025
Career
  • Associate at Bär & Karrer (since 2022)
  • Admitted to the Zurich Bar (2022)
  • Law Clerk at the District Court of Winterthur (2018-2020)
  • Trainee at a business law firm in Zurich (2016-2018)
  • University of Lucerne: MLaw (2016)
  • Student trainee at a business law firm in Zurich (2014-2016)
  • Zurich University of Applied Science (ZHAW): BSc in Business Law (2013)
Memberships
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • English
  • German

Practice Areas

Litigation
Crisis Management & Internal Investigations
Employment & Relocation
Mergers & Acquisitions

Manuel Schmid's Deals, Cases & News

Deals & Cases - 30 December 2025
Bär & Karrer Advises Synergie Group on the Acquisition of House of Flexwork
The Euronext-listed Synergie SE has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in House of Flexwork AG. House of Flexwork AG is a leading Swiss...
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Deals & Cases - 23 December 2025
Bär & Karrer Advises Omnidocs Group (Main Capital Partners) on the Acquisition...
Omnidocs Group ApS (Denmark), a portfolio company of Main Capital Partners and a provider of document creation software, has acquired all shares in...
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Deals & Cases - 15 December 2025
Bär & Karrer Advises SK Capital LP on the Acquisition of Swixx BioPharma...
The US private equity investor SK Capital LP has acquired the Swixx BioPharma Group. The Swixx BioPharma Group is a leading global full-service...
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Deals & Cases - 1 July 2025
Bär & Karrer Advises United Grinding Group on the Completion of its Acquisition...
United Grinding Group successfully completes the acquisition of Georg Fischer AG's business unit GF Machining Solutions. GF Machining Solutions is...
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Deals & Cases - 25 April 2025
Bär & Karrer Advised Main Capital Partners' Portfolio Company Foconis on the...
MACD Ltd. and its subsidiaries become part of Foconis GmbH, a portfolio company of Main Capital Partners. MACD is a well-established provider of...
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Deals & Cases - 3 March 2025
Bär & Karrer Advises Lohmann & Rauscher on the Purchase of OnlineDoctor
Lohmann & Rauscher, an internationally active developer, manufacturer and provider of medical devices and services, has acquired the Swiss...
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Manuel Schmid's latest Publications

Publication - 1 September 2025
Vollstreckung - Herausforderungen und Lehren aus der Praxis
Dike Verlag AG, Zürich 2025 Der Themenkomplex der Vollstreckung zeichnet sich sowohl im innerstaatlichen als auch im internationalen Verhältnis...
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Publication - 1 September 2025
Durchsetzung nachvertraglicher Abwerbeverbote – praktische Aspekte
in: Vollstreckung – Herausforderungen und Lehren aus der Praxis, S. 19 ff., Dike Verlag AG, Zürich 2025 (Herausgeber: Catelli/Sunaric) Book...
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Publication - 31 July 2024
Zuständigkeit – Erkenntnisse aus der Praxis
Die Praxis der letzten Jahre hat gezeigt, dass über die Vorfrage, wo Klage zu erheben ist bzw. welches (Schieds-)Gericht zuständig ist, auch in der...
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Publication - 31 July 2024
Zuständigkeit für Streitigkeiten in Zusammenhang mit Arbeitsverhältnissen
in: Zuständigkeit – Erkenntnisse aus der Praxis, S. 99 ff., Dike Verlag AG, Zürich 2024 (Herausgeber: Catelli/Sunaric) Book chapter Bei...
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Manuel Schmid's latest Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement - 23 September 2024
ZPO Forum: Zuständigkeit – Erkenntnisse aus der Praxis
Das diesjährige ZPO-Forum steht unter dem Titel "Zuständigkeit – Erkenntnisse aus der Praxis". Zu diesem Themenkomplex haben 24 Anwältinnen und...
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