Dr. Cristina von Holzen

Work and Profession; Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs; International; Life Sciences and Health; Litigation and Arbitration; Notarial Services; Family, Inheritance and Estates; Data Protection

Dr. Cristina von Holzen is a partner at Lenz Caemmerer in Basel and advises companies and private individuals as a lawyer, focusing on corporate, contract and employment law. She also works as a notary. She studied and obtained her doctorate at the University of Basel and has been admitted to all Swiss courts as a lawyer since 2002. She also serves on the board of a foundation and as a member of a board of directors and is involved in voluntary work for various associations.

Areas of activity

• Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs
• Construction and Real Estate
• Family Law, Inheritance and Estates
• International
• IP, IT and Data Protection
• Life Sciences and Health
• Litigation and Arbitration
• Notarial Services
• Work and profession

Fields of Law

• Agency, Franchising, and Distribution Agreements
• Arbitration
• Architects
• Bankruptcy and Restructuring
• Civil Procedure
• Collections and Bankruptcy (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Collections and Bankruptcy (Litigation and Arbitration)
• Commercial Law
• Competition Law (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Competition Law (IP, IT and Data Protection)
• Compliance (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Contracts (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Contracts (Family Law, Inheritance and Estates)
• Contracts (Work and profession)
• Conversion and Restructuring
• Corporate (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Corporate (Notarial Services)
• Corporate Succession (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Corporate Succession (Family Law, Inheritance and Estates)
• D & O Liability
• Data Protection (IP, IT and Data Protection)
• Data protection (Work and Profession)
• Enforcement and Execution of Judgments
• Entity Formations
• Estates and Inheritances (Family Law, Inheritance and Estates)
• Estates and Inheritances (Notarial Services)
• Health Care
• International Business
• Labor and employment (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Labor and employment (Work and profession)
• Law Governing Groups of Companies
• Licensing (Life Sciences and Health)
• Medicine
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Notarial Services (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• Notarial services (Family Law, Inheritance and Estates)
• Notarial Services (Notarial Services)
• Pharmaceutical and Medical Products
• Physicians and Medical Malpractice
• Prenuptial Agreements
• Private Construction and Architecture
• Private Law (International)
• Product Liability
• Public Associations and Foundations
• Public Proceedings
• Real Estate (Notorial Services)
• Real Property Law (Construction and Real Estate)
• Real Property Law (Notarial Services)
• Residency Permits
• Sales and Distribution Law
• Therapeutic Products Law
• Transportation Law (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
• UN purchasing Law and Incoterms
• Work-For-Hire

Short biography

• Born 1975 in Basel
• Studied Jurisprudence at the University of Basel
• Licentiate 1999, Doctor of Law 2006 (University of Basel)
• Admitted to the bar in 2002
• Licensed to practise as a notary since 2022
• Experience as scientific team member in a commercial law firm
• With Lenz Caemmerer since 2004
• Dissertation in the field of civil procedure, awarded the Prof. Walther Hug Prize for Dissertations, 2007 and the prize of the Law Faculty of the University of Basel, 2007
• Chair of Eurojuris Switzerland
• CAS Finance and Accounting in 2012
• Board member Kammerorchester Basel
• Languages: German, English, French