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1851 Founding of the law firm
Dr. Heinrich Fick, Lord Mayor of Marburg,
establishes the law firm. In the same year,
he is appointed Professor of Roman Law
and Commercial Law at the University of
Zurich.
1875 Draft of the Swiss Code of Obligations
Prof. Heinrich Fick submits his draft
of the Swiss Code of Obligations
to the Federal Assembly.
It enters into force on 1 January 1883.
1884 Rector, University of Zurich
Prof. Heinrich Fick becomes Rector
of the University of Zurich.
1897 Takeover of the law firm
Dr. Fritz Fick, son of Prof. Heinrich Fick
and from 1917 President of the Association
of Zurich Attorneys, takes over the law firm.
In 1915, he publishes the first complete commentary
on the Swiss Code of Obligations.
1913 Expansion of the law firm with Dr. Armin Schweizer
Dr. Armin Schweizer joins the law firm
as a new partner.
1924 New partner: Dr. Wilhelm Frick
Dr. Wilhelm Frick, a member of the firm
since 1921, becomes a new partner.
The law firm now operates under the name
Advokaturbüro Fick, Schweizer & Frick.
1933 Expansion of the law firm with Dr. Oskar Hoffmann
Dr. Oskar Hoffmann joins the law firm
1945 New partner: Dr. Peter Prager
Dr. Peter Prager becomes a
new partner in the law firm.
1962 Expansion of the law firm with Dr. Willy Frick
Dr. Willy Frick, son of Dr. Wilhelm Frick,
founder and first Chairman of Aerosuisse,
the umbrella organisation of the
Swiss aviation and aerospace industry,
becomes a new partner in the law firm.
1968 Admission of Dr. Raoul Widmer
Dr. Raoul Widmer joins the law firm
1977 Drs. Vuille and Jezler
Dr. Jean Marc Vuille and Dr. Christoph Jezler,
who had opened his own law firm in 1971
after working for Bank Leu and Nestlé,
form the law firm of Anwaltskanzlei
Drs. Vuille and Jezler.
1981 Dieter Neupert becomes a partner
Dr. Dieter Neupert becomes a partner
in the firm of Drs. Hoffmann, Frick, Widmer & Partner.
1983 New opening of the law firm Faber
Dr. Alexander Faber, former delegate of the
International Committee of the Red Cross
and legal advisor at Motor-Columbus,
opens his own law firm in Zurich.
1989 Close co-operation
The law firm of Drs. Frick, Widmer & Neupert
begins a close collaborative relationship
with the law firm of Drs. Vuille and Jezler.
1992 Dr. Martin Dόnner
Dr. Martin Dünner, former legal advisor
and member of the management board of both
Intershop Holding and the Doviag Group,
becomes a partner in a corporate law firm in Zurich.
2000 Restructuring
The law firm is restructured under the name
NEUPERT & PARTNER.
2011 Merger and rebranding
The law firm of NEUPERT & PARTNER
merges with the law firm of Vuille & Partner.
The new firm is henceforth known by the name
NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS.
2014 Dr. Andrι Terlinden becomes a partner
Dr. André Terlinden becomes
a new partner in NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS.
He has worked for the firm since 2012.
2021 Dr Timo Fenner becomes a partner
Dr Timo Fenner becomes a new partner
in NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS.
He has worked for the firm since 2018.