Melanie von Rickenbach | Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Melanie von Rickenbach

Associate
Attorney at Law, M.A.HSG in Law and Economics

Loewenstrasse 1
8001 Zurich
Switzerland
T +41 44 217 92 57
melanie.vonrickenbach@pestalozzilaw.com

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Melanie von Rickenbach is an associate and member of Pestalozzi’s Real Estate & Environment Group in Zurich. She has a strong focus on public law questions and her main areas of practice include real estate, energy, environmental and public procurement law.

Career

2021
  • Bar Admission: Switzerland
  • Associate at Pestalozzi
2019
  • Municipality Liestal (BL): Law clerk
  • Junior Associate at a Swiss law firm in Basel-Landschaft
2018
  • District Court of Prättigau/Davos (GR): Law clerk
  • Cantonal Court of Schwyz: Law clerk
2017
  • University of St. Gallen: Master in Law and Economics
2016
  • University of Krisitansand, Norway: Exchange Program
2014
  • University of St. Gallen: Bachelor in Law and Economics

Languages

German, English

Membership

  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • HSG Alumni

Publications

Europe's water castle faces serious challenges to preserve its invaluable resource

By Melanie von Rickenbach, Evelyn V. Frei: International Law Office, London, 2023

Real estate regulations: construction projects in noisy areas

By Melanie von Rickenbach, Michael Lips: International Law Office, London, 2023

Newly introduced use of social security numbers for land register searches

By Melanie von Rickenbach, Michael Lips: International Law Office, London, 2022

Latest environmental legislation in effect and in pipeline – 2022 overview

By Melanie von Rickenbach, Michael Lips: International Law Office, London, 2022

First court decision on rent reductions during covid-19 lockdown

By Melanie von Rickenbach, Michael Lips: International Law Office, London, 2021
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