Member Profile
Stefan Keller
Senior Legal Associate | MME Legal
Office Location: Switzerland
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Top Specialisms
Charitable Planning and Philanthropy
Estates: Contentious
Estates: Planning
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Professional Biography
Stefan Keller develops bespoke solutions to complex issues beyond the legal aspects thanks to his exceptional expertise and interdisciplinary thinking. He advises clients in matrimonial and inheritance law, real estate law, foundations and trusts, gaming and live entertainment, and general contract law. He represents companies and private individuals before courts and authorities.
Question : What drew you to specialise in private client law/ wealth advisory?
Answer: A passion for building lasting client relationships, helping families navigate complex personal and financial issues, and crafting tailored solutions to protect and transfer wealth responsibly.
Question : For lawyers entering private client law, what are key skills you think are essential?
Answer: Key skills for private client law include strong communication, empathy, discretion, attention to detail, drafting expertise, tax and estate planning knowledge, and client relationship management.
Question : With the evolving landscape of the private client world, what are recent trends or shifts you are excited to explore?
Answer: Recent trends include the rise of digital assets in estate planning, increased focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) investments, cross-border tax complexities, and adapting to evolving family dynamics and wealth transfers.
Question : Where is your favourite place to take a peer for a cocktail or coffee?
Answer: Raymond, Zurich.