SBA-specialized attorney
Acquisition and requirements of the title SBA-specialized attorney
The field of activity of a SBA-specialized attorney is the same as that of an attorney without the title: both advise those seeking legal advice in specialised matters and represent them in court if necessary. However, the title ‘SBA-specialized attorney’ guarantees above-average expertise and experience.
With the creation of the title of SBA-specialized attorney in the six legal disciplines
- labour law
- building and real estate law
- inheritance law
- family law
- liability and insurance law
- criminal law
the Swiss Bar Association (SBA) has met a growing need of the public for specialized consultation and representation in litigation.
The prerequisite for conferral of the title of SBA-specialized attorney is extensive activity in the specialized discipline in question, graduation from a practice-oriented further education course and examination offered by a university and passage of a specialized interview. An associated obligation is participation in continuing education. You can find SBA-specialized attorneys in the «Attorney Search» in the Full Directory.
You can find details about the subject of specialized attorneys under the website of the Swiss Bar Association.