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Law research in Switzerland

University of Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Law research in 2022–2025 (#204 worldwide), followed by .

Switzerland's world rank
#19
of 48 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
529
Top-10% rate
15.8%
Ranked institutions
1

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Law in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of ZurichZurich #20412.314.1%74

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Law, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Law researchers in Switzerland?

Ingeborg Schwenzer, András Jakab and Ulrich G. Schroeter rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Ingeborg Schwenzer#964 worldwide overall654 citations · 31 works
  2. 2András Jakab#1,312 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 13 works
  3. 3Ulrich G. Schroeter#34,189 worldwide overall267 citations · 16 works
  4. 4Natascha Just#54,840 worldwide overall186 citations · 9 works
  5. 5Thomas Köller#71,158 worldwide overall80 citations · 11 works
  6. 6Samantha Besson#134,327 worldwide overall125 citations · 16 works
  7. 7Peter M. Huber#139,291 worldwide overall84 citations · 20 works
  8. 8Helen Keller#160,556 worldwide overall52 citations · 9 works
  9. 9Arthur Curti#175,830 worldwide overall18 citations · 20 works
  10. 10Walter Kälin#204,469 worldwide overall52 citations · 10 works
  11. 11Perfecto Andrés Ibáñez#282,296 worldwide overall5 citations · 41 works
  12. 12Gilmar Ferreira Mendes#293,119 worldwide overall33 citations · 12 works
  13. 13Heinrich Honsell#304,555 worldwide overall3 citations · 20 works
  14. 14Michelle Cottier#304,991 worldwide overall12 citations · 11 works
  15. 15Hans Thieme#311,974 worldwide overall10 citations · 10 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Law