Michael
Huber

Partner
Dr. iur. | LL.M. | Attorney at law | Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law

Michael Huber

Expertise

Private Clients and Estate Planning, Litigation and Arbitration, Banks and Financial Service Providers, Foundations

About

Michael Huber advises as a certified specialist of the Swiss Bar Association in inheritance law for many years private clients on estate planning (wills, inheritance contracts) and corporate succession planning. He acts as an executor, administrator, and trustee. Michael Huber also sits on the board of directors of various companies of the financial industry.

He also regularly litigates in (inheritance law) proceedings.

“As a hunter, I know that the first shot is of critical importance - a rapid analysis of the situation and decisive action are characteristic of my professional work too.”

Michael Huber speaks German, English, French and Spanish.

Rankings

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Publication / Spotlights

Grössere Kuchenstücke: Mehr Freiheiten in der Nachlassplanung

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael, Merz Tatjana
17.12.2021
DE
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Immobilien im Erbrecht

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael
23.12.2020
DE
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The bank as judge? More restrictions on heirs’ requests for information

Banks and Financial Service Providers, Private Clients and Estate Planning, Litigation and Arbitration Bracher Nicolas, Huber Michael
20.09.2019
DEEN
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Die grosse Unbekannte: Forderungen und digitale Daten im Nachlass

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael
21.12.2018
DE
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Erbteilung: Teilungsvorschriften im Testament ersparen das Münzenwerfen

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael
19.12.2017
DE
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Die Erbrechtsreform - Was ändert sich?

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael
16.12.2016
DE
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Die Europäische Erbrechtsverordnung: Fluch oder Segen für die Schweiz?

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael
26.06.2015
DE
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Der Vorsorgeauftrag – Selbstbestimmung statt Fremdbestimmung

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael
13.03.2015
DE
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Selbstbestimmung im Alter, Vorsorgeauftrag und Patientenverfügung

Private Clients and Estate Planning Huber Michael, Bracher Nicolas
21.12.2012
DE
2008 Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law
Since 1996 Partner at Wenger Vieli Ltd.
1994 Lawyer at Bufete Cuatrecasas, Barcelona
1993 University of Edinburgh, Europa Institute (LL.M.)
1991 Lawyer at Belser Altorfer & Partner
1990 Admission to the Bar
1989 Clerk at the District Court of Meilen
1988 University of Zurich (Dr. iur.)
1984 University of Zurich (lic. iur.)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Successio
Chambers and PartnersThe Legal 500

Dr. Huber is a top lawyer and addresses the legal issues boldly. He has a great range of experience.

Client Testimonial, Chambers, 2024/2025

Michael Huber is very good; he is responsive and thorough and I find him to be very knowledgeable in this practice area.

Client Testimonial, Chambers, 2024/2025

Michael Huber: responsive, to the point and with a long term perspective.

Client Testimonial, The Legal 500, 2022/2023

I have the pleasure to work alongside Michael Huber. Michael is very calm, considered and manages the case expertly.

Client Testimonial, The Legal 500, 2022/2023

What really strikes me about Michael is how he is able to handle different personalities. He is able to build an extremely good working relationship among different groups.

Client Testimonial, Chambers, 2022/2023