The Attorney General of Switzerland

In accordance with the relevant legal provisions, the Attorney General of Switzerland is in charge of all operational, staffing and organisational aspects of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland. He or she may delegate individual matters to his deputy attorneys general, the Secretary General, the heads of division or the federal prosecutors to be dealt with independently. The Attorney General and his or her two deputies are appointed by the United Federal Assembly.

Attorney General of Switzerland Stefan Blättler heads the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland since Jan. 1, 2022.

List of the attorneys general from 1851 to the present day