Raphael Nikola Züger

Managing Partner

Raphael Nikola Züger, Founding and Manging Partner of ZÜGERLAW, is an experienced Attorney-at-Law and Public Notary specializing in corporate law, capital markets law, and digital assets law, providing tailored advice to national and international clients. With expertise in regulatory matters across Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Europe, he offers notarial services and strategic legal counsel, emphasizing the economic needs of his clients.

Janina Petrovskaia

Founding Partner

Ms. Janina Petrovskaia, MLaw Lucernce, MLaw Moscow, Master of Linguistics (German and English), Novosibirsk, Certified translator (DE, EN, RU), holds over 10 years of professional experience and extensive expertise in Liechtenstein and Swiss law, specializing notably in financial market, capital market and corporate law with focus on IT, fintech, blockchain, tokenization and crypto projects.

Dr. iur. Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna

Founding Partner

Guenther is a Founding Partner at ZÜGERLAW, specializing in venture capital investments in pre-seed to A-round start-ups focused on exponential technologies and innovative business models like circularity and decentralization for true longevity. Previously, he served as a Partner at PwC, where he led PwC Legal Switzerland, grew the Regulatory Law practice to 50 professionals, and expanded the legal team to over 80 members, pioneering areas such as blockchain law, LegalTech, and the circular economy.

Dr. Ariel Sergio Davidoff

Partner

Dr. Ariel Sergio Davidoff advises internationally mobile UHNW entrepreneurs, family offices, and affluent families on Business Law, Wealth and Estate Planning, Risk Mitigation, and Cross-Border Structuring. With 34 years of experience, including CEO-level roles in Swiss and Liechtenstein banks, he brings unparalleled expertise to complex legal and financial mandates.

Tatyana Davidoff

Partner

Tatyana Davidoff, Partner at ZÜGERLAW, advises family offices and UHNW entrepreneurs across Europe, specializing in Financial and Capital Markets Law, Blockchain, M&A, and cross-border compliance. With over 30 years of experience, including as Global Head of Due Diligence at a leading international bank, she brings exceptional expertise to complex legal and financial matters.

Simon Jakob

Attorney-at-law, Notary Public, Of Counsel

Simon Jakob is Attorney-at-law and Notary Public at ZÜGERLAW. He works as a Senior Legal Counsel for an internationally well renowned media company based in Zurich, Switzerland, with extensive experience in media law and the strategic application of artificial intelligence in legal practices.

Dominik Tschochner

Auditing & Tax Expert, Of Counsel

Main areas of activity of Mr Tschochner include accounting and tax advice for small and medium-sized companies, supporting foreign companies as they enter the Swiss market, coaching for self-employed people and support for new founders in their business, SME fiduciary services from A to Z (accounting, VAT accounting, tax returns, payroll accounting, audits, etc.).

Thomas Meier

Of Counsel

Thomas Meier, a trust expert with 40+ years of experience, had leadership positions in top institutions like Rothschild Trust Management AG and HSBC Private Bank. As a STEP member and former SATC Vice President, he is a trusted advisor in the global trust industry.

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