Fromer, Schultheiss and Staehelin

Fromer Advokatur und Notariat (formerly Fromer, Schultheiss & Staehelin) is a prominent Swiss law firm based in Basel, specializing in corporate, tax, and commercial law. Established in 1941, the firm has a long history of providing legal and notary services to domestic and international clients, particularly within the Basel life sciences cluster. The firm is well-known for its expertise in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and regulatory matters affecting the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Senior partner Dr. Thomas Staehelin is a key figure in the Swiss biotech ecosystem, serving on the boards of several healthcare companies and founding the biotech incubator Swiss Rockets AG. In 2011, the firm merged with Fischer & Megert to form its current practice.