Atty. Kinga Weiss
Kinga M. Weiss is a partner and co-chair of the Private Clients team of Walder Wyss.
Wealth Management Practice Attorney
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About Kinga Weiss at a Glance
Kinga Weiss is a estate planning attorney, practicing at Walder Wyss AG. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Wealth Management Practice (2026). Serves clients in Zurich and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Kinga Weiss
- Kinga M. Weiss is a partner and co-chair of the Private Clients team of Walder Wyss
- She primarily devotes her time to domestic and foreign private clients, banks and family offices
- Her areas of expertise are centered around both private clients and entrepreneurs in matters of inheritance law, including marital property law, relating to estate planning, business succession and execution of wills
- Cross-border cases account for the bulk of her field of action
- Besides, she also supports clients with relocation, asset structuring, trust and endowment matters and tax affairs
- She regularly holds speeches and publishes articles in and outside of Switzerland
- Kinga M. Weiss is a member of the Expert Commission on the revision of the Swiss Private International Law Act on inheritance law and chairs the Schulthess Juristische Medien Ltd.'s conference on succession law
- She is a member of the Zurich Bar Association, Swiss Bar Association, International Bar Association (IBA), the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law as well as a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
- Born in 1969, Kinga M. Weiss was educated at the University of Zurich (lic.iur. 1996, Dr.iur. 1999) and New York University School of Law (LL.M. 2003)
- In 2000 she passed the bar and qualified as an attorney and in 2011 she graduated as certified specialist SBA inheritance law
- She has working experience as clerk at the District Court of Meilen and as attorney for several years with a major Zurich law firm
- Kinga M. Weiss speaks German, English and Hungarian
- She is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland
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Estate Planning & Probate in Zurich
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Why Clients in Zurich Choose Kinga Weiss
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 Kinga Weiss's practice in the field of estate planning.
Focused Estate Planning Practice
Concentrating on estate planning means Kinga Weiss's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Zurich
A Zurich-based practice means Kinga Weiss 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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