Dr. Michel Jutzeler

Public Law; Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs; Work and Profession; Construction and Real Estate; Litigation and Arbitration; International

Dr. Michel Jutzeler is a partner at Lenz Caemmerer in Basel and advises and represents companies and private individuals, focusing on corporate, commercial and contract law, construction and real estate law, and transport law. After completing an apprenticeship and working for several years as a freight forwarding agent, he studied at the University of Basel and subsequently obtained a doctorate in competition law. He has been admitted to all Swiss courts as a lawyer since 2017. Since 2023, he has been a member of the Bar Examination Commission of the Court of Appeal of Basel-Stadt. In addition to his legal practice, he teaches private law and compliance at a university of applied sciences.

Areas of activity

  • Family Law, Inheritance and Estates
  • IP, IT and Data Protection
  • Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs
  • Construction and Real Estate
  • International
  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Public Sector
  • Work and profession

Fields of Law

  • Administrative Law
  • Collections and Bankruptcy (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Agency, Franchising, and Distribution Agreements
  • Antitrust (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Antitrust (Public Sector)
  • Architects
  • Civil Procedure
  • Commercial Law
  • Competition Law (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Compliance (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Construction
  • Contracts (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Contracts (Work and profession)
  • Corporate (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Corporate Succession (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • D & O Liability
  • Entity Formations
  • Estates and Inheritances (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • European Law
  • International Business
  • Labor and employment (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • Labor and employment (Work and profession)
  • Law Governing Groups of Companies
  • Leases and Leaseholds
  • Legal Assistance (International)
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Construction and Architecture
  • Private Law (International)
  • Product Liability
  • Public Construction (Public Sector)
  • Public Proceedings
  • Real Estate (Construction and Real Estate)
  • Sales and Distribution Law
  • Tender Offers and Submissions
  • Transportation Law (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
  • UN purchasing Law and Incoterms
  • White Collar Criminal Law
  • Work-For-Hire

Short biography

  • Born 1985 in Basel
  • Apprenticeship as certified Freight Forwarding agent 2005
  • Law studies at the University of Basel
  • Assistant to the International and European Law-Chair of Prof. Dr. Stephan Breitenmoser, University of Basel until 2017
  • CAS Competition Law & Compliance 2016
  • Admitted to the bar in 2017
  • With Lenz Caemmerer since 2017
  • Dr. iur. 2020 (doctoral thesis on administrative assistance in competition law matters)
  • Lecturer for Compliance & Private Law at HFW (Higher Federal Education in Business Administration) since 2020
  • Member of examination board for the bar exam in Basel since 2023
  • Various publications in the fields of international and European law, competition law and construction law
  • Languages: German, English, French