MLaw Judith Rothen
Attorney at Law
Judith Rothen is a practicing attorney specializing in inheritance and family law. Her areas of expertise include pension and estate planning (wills, marriage and inheritance contracts, advance directives, living wills, etc.), inheritance disputes, marriage, divorce and separation law, as well as child law matters such as parental care, custody and maintenance. She also advises and assists clients in drafting cohabitation agreements and in matters of child and adult protection law. Judith Rothen works both in an advisory and litigation capacity.
Preferred areas of law
Inheritance Law
Family Law
Foundation Law
Contract Law
Corporate Law
Professional career
since 2025
Attorney at law, DAVATZ LEGAL
2024–2025
Attorney at a medium-sized law firm in Zurich
2023–2024
Tax advisor at a leading Zurich-based commercial law firm
2023
Lawyer at a leading Zurich commercial law firm
2022–2023
Court Clerk at the Horgen District Court
2021
Auditor at Horgen District Court
2020–2021
Trainee lawyer at a leading Zurich-based commercial law firm
2019–2020
Project Assistant, Study Law, University of St. Gallen, Vice-Rectorate for Studies & Teaching
Education
2024
Admission to the bar
2020
University of St. Gallen, Master of Arts (M.A. HSG) in Law and Economics
2017
University of St. Gallen, Bachelor of Arts (B.A. HSG) in Law and Economics
Publications
ROTHEN, JUDITH; GALLI, DARIO; VISCHER, MARKUS, “Fulfillment of the Obligation to Pay the Purchase Price,” in: dRSK, published on August 26, 2020.
ROTHEN, JUDITH; GALLI, DARIO; VISCHER, MARKUS, “Performance and Security Undertakings in Stock Purchase Agreements,” in: dRSK, published on June 7, 2021.