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Elias Mühlemann LL.M.

Attorney at Law / Managing Associate

Clients rely on Elias Mühlemann's expertise in technology-driven legal matters. He helps shaping new business models and has a wide-ranging experience in negotiating software development and complex project agreements. As Head of VISCHER's Startup Desk in Zurich, Elias knows how to shape new ideas into promising business models.

Elias also enables clients in navigating through the fast-evolving fields of telecommunications, platform and AI regulation, and advises them on both domestic and international copyright issues. Reflecting his enthusiasm for innovation and technology, he is a corner stone of VISCHER's space law practice.

Due to his extensive background in tech M&A transactions, he quickly identifies legal risks of potential targets and helps clients to address them with practical, solution-oriented advice.

"David Rosenthal and Elias Mühlemann are very intelligent persons, offering strategic thinking, adept at rhetorical fights in negotiations, deeply informed about all the psychological and legal possibilities in discussions."

Legal 500 - 2026

"Elias Mühlemann is a managing associate who advises domestic and international clients on copyright issues, telecommunications, platform and AI regulations, as well as data protection matters. "

Chambers and Partners - 2026

"Elias Mühlemann provides excellent support and is very competent. "

Chambers and Partners - 2026

"Elias is very good at preparing technical documentation, imaginative in strategic negotiation issues and a pleasant, supportive discussion partner. "

Chambers and Partners - 2026

"Elias Mühlemann is an excellent managing associate: strong expertise and excellent service attitude."

The Legal 500 - 2025

"‘Very strong partner with Rolf Auf der Maur, who engages very actively himself in the mandates, is very approachable and service-oriented. Very good support from associate Elias Mühlemann. Both are very much oriented to practical commercial aspects of their advice, based on a solid business understanding.’"

Legal 500 - 2023

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