Niederer Kraft Frey has announced its newly appointed Executive Committee (EC), comprising the following five partners:
- Juerg Bloch (Zurich) as Managing Partner
- Benjamin Humm (Geneva) as Head of Marketing and Business Development
- Valerie Meyer Bahar (Zurich) as Head of Human Resources
- Bertrand Schott (Zurich) as Head of Infrastructure, ICT and LegalTech
- Manuel Werder (Zurich) as Head of Finance, Risk and Compliance
With Geneva-based partner Benjamin Humm as part of the EC, the Geneva office holds an important position within the firm’s management.
Reflecting on this milestone, the new Managing Partner, Juerg Bloch, expresses his enthusiasm, stating: “I am honoured to take up the role of the new Managing Partner. Building on the firm’s decades-long success, the newly appointed Executive Committee is strongly committed to furthering NKF’s legacy of excellence and innovation. I am looking forward to this exciting new chapter.”
At this stage, the law firm express gratitude to the former EC partners Patrik Peyer (previous Managing Partner), Philipp Haas (previous Head of Marketing and Business Development) and Catherine Grun (previous Head of Finance, Risk and Compliance) for their outstanding dedication to their roles.
Niederer Kraft Frey is a leading full-service Swiss law firm based in Zurich and Geneva with an international approach.

























