Suzan Can

Associate, Zurich

+41 58 105 2000

scan@lalive.law

Suzan Can

Suzan specialises in civil and commercial law, in particular inheritance and family law disputes. She is a lecturer in family law at the University of St. Gallen and has published various articles on family and inheritance law topics.

Recent publications

Die Stellung des Ehegatten nach Schweizer Erbrecht
WERNER JAHNEL, SUZAN CAN
In: Journal für Erbrecht und Vermögensnachfolge JEV, März 2024, Heft 1, S. 9-17

Die ergänzende Auslegung von Testament und Erbvertrag
SUZAN CAN
In: SGRW – St. Galler Schriften zur Rechtswissenschaft Band/Nr. 53, February 2023

Entscheidbesprechung Urteil 5A_1034/2021 vom 19. August 2022
SUZAN CAN
In: AJP Aktuelle Juristische Praxis 2022 S. 1336, 2022

Hausverkauf an Kinder im Alter
SUZAN CAN
In: AJP Aktuelle Juristische Praxis 2021 S. 1112, 2021

Entscheidbesprechung Urteil 5A_907/2018 vom 3. November 2020
THOMAS GEISER/SUZAN CAN
In: AJP Aktuelle Juristische Praxis 2021 S. 401, 2021

Der teure Prozess
SUZAN CAN
In: ius.full 2021, S. 186, 2021

Current memberships

  • Member of the Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Member of the Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Member of the international Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
  • Member of the Association Succession

Career history

  • Associate, LALIVE, Zurich, 2021 – present
  • Lecturer, University of St. Gallen, 2020 – present
  • Research Assistant, University of St. Gallen, 2020 – 2021
  • Trainee, High Court of St. Gallen, 2019
  • Trainee, Bratschi Ltd, St. Gallen, 2018 – 2019

Academic qualifications

  • Doctor of Law, University of St. Gallen (magna cum laude), 2022
  • Master of Laws, University of Zurich (magna cum laude), 2018
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Zurich, 2016

Practices

  • Asset Recovery & Insolvency
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Private Client

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German

Nationality

  • Swiss

Admission

  • Switzerland, 2019