MLaw, Attorney at Law
patrick.fischer@bdlegal.ch
Phone: +41 61 225 03 03
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Patrick M. Fischer advises and represents his clients in all areas of civil law. He reviews and drafts tailored contracts, guides his clients through amicable dispute resolution and, if necessary, enforces their interests in court. His main areas of expertise are commercial and corporate law, inheritance law and estate planning. He also has extensive experience in general contract law, tenancy law and employment law.
Patrick M. Fischer studied law in German and French at the Universities of Basel and Paris (Université Panthéon-Assas). After graduating from university, he worked for a renowned commercial law firm and at the Civil Court of Basel-Stadt. While preparing for the bar exam in the canton of Basel-Stadt, he worked for the Basel-Stadt Probate Office in the inheritance tax department. In 2023, he obtained his licence to practise law in Basel-Stadt and is since then admitted to the bar throughout Switzerland. He then worked as a consultant for an international auditing firm (‘Big 4’).
With sound legal expertise and a high level of commitment, he is dedicated to the concerns of his clients. He combines his structured and solution-oriented approach with an understanding of the diverse needs of his clients.
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Patrick M. Fischer is registered with the Bar Register of the Canton of Basel-Stadt.
Languages: German, English, French
Education and professional experience
| 2026 – | Lawyer at Battegay Dürr AG | |
| 2024 – 2025 | Consultant at an international auditing firm (‘Big 4’) | |
| 2023 | Bar admission in Basel-Stadt | |
| 2022 – 2023 | Employee at the Probate Office of Basel-Stadt | |
| 2021 – 2022 | Internships to prepare for the bar exam at a renowned commercial law firm and the Civil Court of Basel-Stadt | |
| 2019 – 2021 | Master of Law (MLaw) at the University of Basel with an exchange semester at the Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris / France) | |
| 2015 – 2019 | Bachelor of Law (BLaw) at the University of Basel |
Memberships
Swiss Bar Association, Basel-Stadt Bar Association
Pro bono work / hobbies
Tennis and hiking