Margaretha Schulz

Margaretha Schulz

MLaw, Attorney-at-Law

Margaretha assists individuals and businesses with all matters of contract law, particularly in the areas of tenancy and employment law. She also has experience in corporate law as well as debt collection and bankruptcy law. Her other areas of practice include criminal law and criminal procedure. She works in both an advisory capacity and as a trial lawyer.

Languages:
German, French, English, Spanish

Practice areas:
  • Employment law (including social security law aspects)
  • Tenancy law
  • Contract law
  • Debt enforcement and bankruptcy law
  • Private international law (conflict of laws)
  • Corporate and commercial law
  • Criminal law
  • Litigation (civil, criminal and public law)
Professional career:
  • Associate at GWK LAW Ltd (2026-today)
  • Junior associate at GWK LAW Ltd (2024-2025)
  • Legal internship at the District Court Bern-Mittelland, Civil Division (2024)
  • Junior associate at major business law firm in Zurich (2023-2024)
Education:
  • Admission to the bar (2026)
  • Master of Law (MLaw), University of Berne (2023)
  • Bachelor of Law, University of Basel (2020)
  • Matura, Gymnasium Leonhard Basel (2015)
Memberships:
  • Bernese Bar Association, application pending
  • Swiss Bar Association, application pending