lic. iur. Simone Hess Nielsen
Lawyer and Notary
Email: simone.hess@kanzlei-hess.chEducation
- Licenced as a notary in 2004
- Admitted to the bar in 2002
- University of Bern (lic.iur., 2000)
Professional experience
- Owner of the Kanzlei Hess AG since 2012
- Of Counsel Wilehlm Trusted Advisors since 2017
- Lawyer at the Kanzlei Hess legal practice since 2005
- Lawyer at Balmer-Etienne AG, Lucerne 2004 – 2005
- Clerk of Court at the Administrative and Higher Court of the Canton of Obwalden, 2003
- Internship at the Courts of the Canton of Obwalden (cantonal, higher and administrative court), 2001 – 2002
- Trainee programme of a well-known legal practice in Cape Town, South Africa, 2000 - 2001
Fields of law/Industries
- Property law
- corporate law
- marital and inheritance law
- planning of successors and inheritances
- execution of estates
- general notarial services
- contract law
- labour law
- private clients
- family office
Working languages
- German
- English
Memberships
- UWAV Unterwalden Bar Association (Unterwaldner Anwaltsverband)
- Swiss Bar Association (Schweizerischer Anwaltsverband)
- Notary commission
- Financial Services Standards Association (VQF)
- Member Notarenverband Obwalden
Licence
- For all Swiss courts
Diverse directorships on company boards