About CodeRLegal

Practical legal support for IT businesses in Switzerland

CodeRLegal is a Lucerne-based legal practice focused exclusively on addressing the legal needs of technology companies. We combine legal expertise and operational experience to produce clear, implementable solutions for software developers, SaaS providers and platform operators. Our approach emphasizes contract clarity, IP stewardship and compliance with Swiss and EU data protection frameworks. We work directly with product, engineering and leadership teams to translate legal risk into practical controls and contractual terms that match product realities. Located at Inseliquai, 6005 Lucerne, Switzerland, CodeRLegal supports local and cross-border projects with documentation, advisory and negotiation support tailored to the tech sector.

1

Technology-aware contracts

Drafting and reviewing SaaS agreements, development contracts, open-source compliance clauses and licensing terms with attention to versioning, service levels and intellectual property allocation.

2

Data protection & privacy

Practical GDPR and Swiss data protection assessments, data processing agreements, DPO support and privacy-by-design advice that aligns engineering controls with legal requirements.

3

IP strategy & licensing

Structuring IP ownership, contributor agreements and commercial licensing models to protect core assets while enabling growth and integration with partners.

Our mission

To equip technology businesses with clear, actionable legal frameworks that reduce friction, support responsible scaling and enable predictable commercial relationships. We focus on pragmatic documentation and advice that can be operationalised by engineering and commercial teams.

  • Compliance checklists

  • Negotiation support

  • Legal training for teams

  • Risk assessments