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As of 4 November 2026, 4,324 law firms companies are based in Switzerland; 16 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 4,324
- Hiring now
- 16 · 1 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Generalist law firms · 2,568
- Top city
- Zürich · 714
- Parent market
- Business & finance services · 49,383
Law firms in Switzerland, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Generalist law firms | 2,568 | 59% |
| Commercial corporate law firms | 694 | 16% |
| Notary offices | 542 | 13% |
| Other law firms | 440 | 10% |
| Family law practices | 244 | 6% |
| Wills estates probate law | 202 | 5% |
| Mediation & adr services | 192 | 4% |
| Employment law firms | 141 | 3% |
| Real estate property law | 136 | 3% |
| Ip trademark patent firms | 135 | 3% |
| Administrative & public law | 133 | 3% |
| Criminal defence law | 87 | 2% |
| Outsourced legal counsel | 83 | 2% |
| Consumer debt relief claims | 68 | 2% |
| Tech ip data protection law | 64 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,843 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 2,154 · 3 |
| 11-50 employees | 292 · 10 |
| 51-200 employees | 26 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 7 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich | 714 | 17% |
| Genève | 282 | 7% |
| Lausanne | 176 | 4% |
| Bern | 152 | 4% |
| Basel | 141 | 3% |
| Luzern | 96 | 2% |
| St. Gallen | 91 | 2% |
| Lugano | 88 | 2% |
| Zugerberg | 67 | 2% |
| Winterthur | 58 | 1% |
| Genève 5 | 56 | 1% |
| Fribourg | 51 | 1% |
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The stack of law firms in Switzerland
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Other segments of business & finance services in Switzerland
Business & finance services in Switzerland, the whole market →
Digital marketing agencies · 13,562 →
Management business consulting · 8,206 →
Accounting & tax advisory · 6,156 →
Wealth management investment · 5,598 →
Engineering technical consulting · 3,356 →
Recruitment staffing HR · 2,380 →
Video production & stage performance · 2,275 →
Language & admin business support · 2,037 →
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4,324 law firms companies are based in Switzerland; 16 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/business_finance_services/switzerland/law_firms)
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- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Law firms in Switzerland: questions
How many law firms companies are there in Switzerland?
4,324 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Business & finance services → Law firms → leaf niches such as generalist law firms, commercial corporate law firms, notary offices. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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