Robert Furter
About Robert Furter
Robert Furter is a lawyer based in Zürich, CH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Switzerland™ since 2010. Robert Furter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Current Firm: Pestalozzi
Location: Zürich, CH
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