Employment Law that makes an Impact
Our firm stands for sound legal advice with a clear focus on employment law, sports law, and contract law. In addition, we offer our clients comprehensive support in other areas of law.
Reliable. Competent. Pragmatic.
Since 2016, we have been based in the heart of Winterthur’s old town, advising and representing clients throughout Switzerland — and internationally when needed.
Welcome to the Mägerle Law!
The team of the law firm Mägerle consists of qualified specialists.
Simone Fust
Office Manager
Hannes Winkler
lic. iur., Legal Consultant
Samira Borer
MLaw Substitute
Nathalie Kägi
Substitutional Office Manager / Projects
Daniel Mägerle
lic. iur. Attorney at law / Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law
Kim Mägerle
Trainee
Simone Fust
Office managerin / support activities for sports associations
fust@maegerle-law.ch
Education
- 2022 Eidg. Berufsbildnerin
- 1999 Commercial Diploma
Professional Career
- since June 2022 Assistant with Mägerle attorneys at law
- 2019-2022 Managerin Projects&Office, ryd suisse AG, Effrektikon
- 2017-2019 Assistant Restaurant Bank, Zürich
- 2011-2017 Family Management
- 2004-2011 Assistant Executive Board, PROSE AG, Winterthur
- 1998-2003 Assistant Executive Board, Sanitas Troesch AG, Winterthur
Sports
- since 2020 Owner "Tanzevent"
- since 2013 President Rhythmic Gymnastics (RG) Winterthur-Weinland
- 2013-2026 Technical Director Rhythmic Gymnastics (RG) Winterthur-Weinland
Languages
- German
- English
Hannes Winkler
lic. iur., Legal Consultant
winkler@maegerle-law.ch
Education
- 1983 lic. iur. University Zurich
- 1976 Matura Kantonsschule im Lee, Winterthur
Professional career
- since 2000 Part-time supplemental judge, District Court of Winterthur
- 1986-2020 Senior Clerk, District Court of Winterthur
- 1984-1986 Clerk, District Court of Winterthur
- 1984 Clerk, Public Prosecutor Winterthur
Sports
Active Football- and Tennis-Player and Hiker
Languages
- German
Samira Borer
MLaw Substitute
borer@maegerle-law.ch
Education
- 2026 Master of Law, University of Zurich
- 2024 Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich
- 2020 Matura, Büelrain Canton School, Winterthur
Professional Career
- since 2026 Substitute with Mägerle attorneys at law
- 2024 - 2026 Legal assistant, Schwerzenbach
- 2022 - 2023 Sales assistant, Winterthur
- 2020 - 2022 Receptionist, Certificate Verification Department, City of Winterthur
Sports
- 2018 - 2019 Coach, girls ice hockey camp, EHC Winterthur
- 2016 Assistant coach ice hockey camp, EHC Winterthur
Languages
- German
- English
- French
Nathalie Kägi
Substitutional Office Managerin / Projects
sekretariat@maegerle-law.ch
Education
- 2019 CAS Project management, ZHAW Winterthur
- 2012 Bachelor of Arts in political science, University Zürich
- 2008 Matura Kantonsschule Rychenberg, Winterthur
Professional Career
- since January 2022 Assistant with Mägerle attorneys at law
- since May 2021 Secretariat ethics committee STV, Mägerle attorneys at law
- 2019-2021 Assistant Hospital Council and Staff Hospital Management, IPW
- 2016-2019 Assistant Hospital Management and Executive Board, IPW
- 2012-2016 Staff member, Parliamentary Services, Zurich Municipal Council
Sports
- since 2022 Trainer of Children's Gymnastics (Kinderturnen Elgg)
- 2007-2019 Trainer of Youth and Active in a Gymnastics Club (Damenriege Pfungen)
- 2008-2016 President of a Gymnastics Club (Damenriege Pfungen)
Languages
- German
- English
- French
- Italian
Daniel Mägerle
lic. iur. Attorney at law / Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law
maegerle@maegerle-law.ch
Education
- 2015 Wharton University/Philadelphia, Executive Education program "Boards that lead"
- 2009 Certified Specialist SBA Employment Law
- 2002 Admission to the Bar of the Canton of Zurich
- 1998 Master's Degree, University of Zurich
- 1994-1995 University College Cork, Ireland
- 1990 Matura Kantonsschule Rychenberg, Winterthur
Professional Career
- since January 2016 founder and owner of Mägerle attorneys at law
- 2012-2015 Partner with Streiff von Kaenel Ltd., Wetzikon
- since 2009 Associate Lecturer, Centre International d’Etude du Sport (CIES), University of Neuchâtel
- 2006-2011 Partner with Mägerle Jenal Stieger, Winterthur
- 2002-2006 Associate Attorney with Streiff Pellegrini & von Kaenel, Wetzikon
- 2000-2001 Clerk at the Claims Resolution Tribunal for dormant accounts in Switzerland
- 1998-1999 Clerk, District Court of Hinwil
Sports
- since 2022 Judge at the Swiss Sports Tribunal
- 2023-2024 Vice President of the Swiss Candidature for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2038
- 2020-2024 President of the Ethics Committee of the Swiss Gymnastics Federation STV
- 2019-2024 Vice President of Swiss Sliding (Swiss Bobsleigh, Skeleton and Luge Federation)
- 2016-2019 Swiss Sliding, Swiss Bobsleigh, Skeleton and Luge Federation, Ethics Reporting Office
- 2004/2006 Race across America in a Team of Four
- 1992/1994 Ironman Triathlon
Memberships
Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations
Languages
- German
- English
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
Kim Mägerle
Trainee
sekretariat@maegerle-law.ch
Education
- Matura 2025 High School Frauenfeld
Sports
- Several Years as a Goalkeeper (SC Frauenfeld)
- Member of a Figure Skating Club (Eisport Club Frauenfeld)
Languages
- German
- English
- French
- Spanish
Fields of law
Our firm is specialized in the fields of employment law, sports law and contract law.
Employment law
Sports law
Contract law
Other fields of law
Social Insurance law
- Unemployment insurance / short time work
- Old-age, survivors’ and disability insurance
- Occupational retirement scheme
Inheritance law
- Last will
- Agreement as to succession
- Inheritance disputes
Litigation
Company law
Data protection law
Private employment law and public services law
- Termination
- Separation agreements
- Legal claim
- Employment contracts
- Employment regulations
- Non-competition clauses
- Overtime
- Incapacity for work
- Mobbing
- Collective dismissal
- Employment act
Sports law
- Statutes of the Association
- Investigations in the field of ethics
- Sponsorship agreements
- Disciplinary proceedings
Contract law
- Rental agreements
- Shareholder agreements
- Licence agreements
- Purchase contracts
- Mixed-law agreements for group practices
- General terms and conditions of contract
Services
Our firm advises its clients carefully, goal-oriented and efficiently and represents them in out-of-court negotiations as well as before courts and authorities. The law firm has extensive experience in the practical assessment of even complex matters. Clients of the law firm are natural persons as well as legal entities and communities, both employers and employees.
The team stands for quick reaction times as well as reliable and trustworthy handling of your legal concerns. The activities within the scope of the mandate relationship can include instructional discussions, correspondence with lawyers, drafting of contracts and regulations, preparation of legal assessments (brief assessment, memorandum, expert opinions), mediation, conducting negotiations as well as submissions and representation before courts and authorities.
In areas of law which the firm does not offer itself, as well as in the French- and Italian-speaking part of Switzerland and abroad, the firm works together with correspondent lawyers.
Our law firm is located in the heart of the historic center of Winterthur facing the main town church.
Obergasse 19
8400 Winterthur
+41 52 213 84 84
info@maegerle-law.ch
10 min. walk from the main train station
In walking distance of public parking garages / Google-Maps