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    Lawyer in Spreitenbach

    Verified practitioners for Spreitenbach on the border with the canton of Zurich, with the Aargau bodies that are competent here.

    • No practitioner registered in the canton

    Spreitenbach lies in the Baden district, in the canton of Aargau.

    Spreitenbach lies in the Baden district, in the canton of Aargau.

    The local picture

    Spreitenbach

    Spreitenbach lies in the Limmat valley right on the border with the canton of Zurich, next to Dietikon. Despite that proximity, the Aargau courts apply: the municipality is part of the Baden district, and the Bezirksgericht Baden (district court) is competent for civil and criminal cases, the Arbeitsgericht Baden for employment disputes. Tenancy disputes start at the Schlichtungsbehörde für Miete und Pacht des Bezirks Baden, and criminal investigations are led by the Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Aargau.

    Many Spreitenbach residents work in the canton of Zurich, and many businesses in Spreitenbach employ people from both cantons. Whether an employment dispute is heard in Baden or in Zurich depends on the place of work and the employer’s seat. On ora., every lawyer is checked against a cantonal bar register and every legal adviser against their Swiss law degree. You book at the office or by video; ora.’s service fee is kept separate from the practitioner’s fee.

    Practitioners

    Lawyers in Spreitenbach

    No practitioner is registered in the canton of Aargau yet. Those below meet clients by video call, anywhere in Switzerland.

    Nearest first: offices in Spreitenbach, then the district and the canton, then those who meet by video call in your language.

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    • By video call, anywhere in Switzerland3 practitioners

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      Me Usman Toseef

      Aargau · Family law

      CHF 10.–/h

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      Paola Arcidiacono

      Aargau · Commercial law

      CHF 140.–/h

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      Yann Bevilacqua

      Genève · Commercial law

      CHF 350.–/h

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    Justice in Spreitenbach

    Which authority for which dispute?

    Before you consult, it helps to know who decides. These are the competent authorities for Spreitenbach, each with its official website.

    1. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), swisstopo

      Tenancy

      Tenancy: the district conciliation board

      In Aargau, each district has its own conciliation board for tenancy and leases. A dispute over rent, defects or a notice to quit starts before the board of the district where the flat or premises are located – in Baden, for example, the Schlichtungsbehörde für Miete und Pacht des Bezirks Baden. It looks for an agreement; if none is reached, it issues an authorisation to go to court. A lawyer helps with the application and the deadlines, which are often short.

      • Competent authority

        Schlichtungsbehörde für Miete und Pacht des Bezirks Baden

        Serves: Baden District

        Official website

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    2. Work

      Employment: the employment court at the district court

      Each Aargau district court has its own employment court, which decides disputes between employers and employees: contested dismissals, unpaid wages, overtime, references. The competent court is generally the one where the defendant is based or where the work is done. Because many Aargau residents work in Zurich or Basel, a lawyer first checks jurisdiction and the deadlines.

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    3. Family

      Family: the district court where you live

      Separation, divorce, custody and maintenance go first to the district court. Each district has its own: Aarau, Baden, Bremgarten, Brugg, Kulm, Laufenburg, Lenzburg, Muri, Rheinfelden, Zofingen and Zurzach. Jurisdiction generally follows the residence of one of the parties. A family lawyer reviews your options and the prospects of an agreement with you before any proceedings begin.

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    4. Criminal

      Criminal law: prosecutor and district court

      Criminal investigations are led by the Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Aargau (public prosecutor), which often closes simple cases with a penalty order. If charges are brought, the district court where the offence was committed tries the case. The deadline for objecting to a penalty order is short, so get advice without delay, whether you are accused or reporting an offence as a victim.

      • Competent authority

        Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Aargau

        Serves: the whole canton

        Official website

      Related situations

    5. Legal aid

      Legal aid: the URP

      If you cannot pay for proceedings and your case is not without prospects, you can apply in Aargau for Legal aid (URP). The application goes to the court competent for the case, which at first instance is usually the district court. It can cover court costs and the appointment of a lawyer. A practitioner can tell you whether your situation qualifies.

    Areas of law

    Areas covered in Spreitenbach

    One panel for each area in which verified practitioners work in the canton of Aargau. Other areas remain available by video call.

    No practitioner in the canton of Aargau yet

    Nobody in the canton is registered for these areas yet. Practitioners from elsewhere can meet you by video call.

    • Family law
    • Employment law
    • Commercial law
    • Contract law
    • Property law
    • Landlord and tenant law
    • Criminal law
    • Immigration law
    • Succession law
    • Intellectual property law
    • Insurance law
    • Tax law
    • Debt enforcement law
    • Administrative law
    • Data protection law
    • Arbitration
    Common situations

    The questions that come up most

    Six common situations in the areas where most practitioners work in the canton of Aargau.

    1. 01Employment lawUnfair dismissal
    2. 02Tenancy lawRent increase
    3. 03Divorce and familyAmicable divorce
    4. 04Debt collection and debtsPayment order objection
    5. 05Immigration lawSwiss B permit
    6. 06Criminal lawPolice summons

    Pricing on ora.

    Two lines, never one total

    Each practitioner sets their own fees and shows them on their profile before you book. You pay ora., which collects on the practitioner’s behalf; ora. charges its service fee on a separate line.

    • Practitioner's feeSet by the practitioner, paid out to the practitioner
    • ora. service fee (non-refundable)A separate line, paid to ora.
    Payment, step by step
    1. You choose an appointment
    2. You pay ora., which collects for the practitioner
    3. The work takes place
    4. If you disagree, ora. mediates

    Cantonal registers checked by hand

    • Geneva
    • Vaud
    • Neuchâtel
    • Fribourg
    • Valais
    • Jura

    We keep the name of the register and the date of every check.

    Frequently asked questions

    Your questions in Spreitenbach

    Local answers, checked against official sources. A practitioner can look at your situation in detail.

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    Spreitenbach borders Dietikon – are the Zurich courts competent?

    No, not for your place of residence. Spreitenbach belongs to the canton of Aargau and the Baden district; the competent bodies are the Bezirksgericht Baden, the Arbeitsgericht Baden and the Schlichtungsbehörde für Miete und Pacht des Bezirks Baden. A Zurich court can only have jurisdiction if the other party is based there or you work there. A lawyer checks where the claim belongs.

    I have been dismissed – who can help in Spreitenbach?

    An employment lawyer checks whether the dismissal was abusive or badly timed and which claims are still open. If it goes to court, the Arbeitsgericht Baden (employment court) decides for the district. If you work in another canton, a court there may also have jurisdiction. You can book the first meeting on ora., at a law firm or by video.

    Who handles criminal matters in Spreitenbach?

    Investigations are led by the Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Aargau (public prosecutor), which often closes simple cases with a penalty order. If charges are brought, the Bezirksgericht Baden (district court) tries the case at first instance. If you have received a summons or a penalty order, get advice quickly: the deadline for an objection is short, and talking to a lawyer before your first interview is worthwhile.

    How do I pay for a consultation in Spreitenbach through ora.?

    You pay when you book on ora.; the lawyer’s fee and the service fee appear as two separate lines. You pay the practitioner directly. If you cannot afford proceedings, look into legal aid first: in Aargau, the application for legal aid (URP) is made to the court that is competent for your case.

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