Dr. iur. Urs Sutter

Attorney-at-law

 

• Since 2024 Advokatur Sutter
• 2016- 2024 Advokaturzug
• Independent lawyer since 2014
• Mandates as extraordinary public prosecutor and deputy senior public prosecutor for Swiss cantons (2014 - present)
• Public prosecutor for the Canton of Obwalden (2014 -2015)
• Admitted to the bar of the Canton of Nidwalden (2012-2013)
• Doctorate in law in March 2012 (awarded the Prof. Walther Hug Prize, 2014)
• Assistant to the public prosecutor of the Canton of Nidwalden (2011-2012)
• Research Assistant for the Swiss National Fund at the Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology at the University of Bern, Switzerland and Research Assistant to the Chair of Prof. Dr. Hans Vest at the Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology at the University of Bern, Switzerland (2009-2011)
• Intern at the Office for Legal Aid and Detention Matters of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague (2008)
• Studied law in Lucerne (BLaw, 2007) and Bern (MLaw 2009)


• Languages: German, English, Italian, French
• Specialist publications on criminal law, criminal procedure and international issues as well as cantonal law 
• Member of the Lawyers' Association of the Canton of Zug, the Young Lawyers of Central Switzerland (JAAZ), Jus-Club Zug, Association of First Hour Lawyers Canton Schwyz and other professional memberships (SKG, SAK etc.)
 

Vincent Schmidt, MLaw

Attorney-at-law in spe

 

  • Since June 2024 Advokatur Sutter
  • 2023 Legal assistant at the law firm Derungs Sutter
  • 2023 Internship at the Criminal Court of the Canton of Zug 
  • 2022 - 2023: Subsitute at Advokaturzug Derungs Sutter in Zug
  • Study of law

 

  • Languages: German, English