Atty. Daniel Kinzer

Atty. Daniel Kinzer

Partner Daniel Kinzer advises and defends businesses and individuals in regards to contentious matters in the areas of criminal law, economic criminal law, administrative criminal law, contractual and financial litigation, real estate law (public and private), employment law (public service and private law), computer law and data protection. Following his graduation from the University of Oxford (UK) with a MA in Physics and Philosophy, Daniel Kinzer obtained a degree in Swiss law and a Master's degree in French law (Fribourg – Paris) in 2003 (with honors) and passed the bar exam in 2005 (top

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About Daniel Kinzer at a Glance

Daniel Kinzer is a criminal defense and litigation attorney, practicing at CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Litigation, Geneva (Switzerland) (2023). Serves clients in Geneva and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Kinzer

  • Partner Daniel Kinzer advises and defends businesses and individuals in regards to contentious matters in the areas of criminal law, economic criminal law, administrative criminal law, contractual and financial litigation, real estate law (public and private), employment law (public service and private law), computer law and data protection
  • Following his graduation from the University of Oxford (UK) with a MA in Physics and Philosophy, Daniel Kinzer obtained a degree in Swiss law and a Master's degree in French law (Fribourg – Paris) in 2003 (with honors) and passed the bar exam in 2005 (top of his class)
  • Daniel Kinzer joined the firm in 2006
  • He has been a partner since 2012
  • He regularly participates to conferences as a speaker on legal issues in criminal procedure and real estate law

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Kinzer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Kinzer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Geneva.

Criminal Defense in Geneva

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Civil Litigation in Geneva

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Where is Daniel Kinzer's law office located?
Daniel Kinzer's law practice is located in Geneva. The firm is CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Kinzer handle?
Daniel Kinzer focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Kinzer received?
Daniel Kinzer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation; Lawyer of the Year — Litigation, Geneva (Switzerland).

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Geneva Choose Daniel Kinzer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Kinzer's practice in the field of criminal defense and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense and litigation, Daniel Kinzer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Geneva

A Geneva-based practice means Daniel Kinzer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Daniel Kinzer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation, Geneva (Switzerland)
- 2023

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