LIECHTENSTEIN Law and Practice Contributed by: Alexander Appel, Andreas Schurti and Hemma Kohlfürst, Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd
Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd is a Liech - tenstein-based full-service law firm with a strong fo - cus on cross-border matters. The firm’s lawyers were trained and are qualified in several jurisdictions (Aus - tria, California, England and Wales, Germany, Ire - land, Liechtenstein, New York and Switzerland), and have gained work experience abroad in some of the most prestigious international law firms. The firm was founded in 1991 as a partnership and incorporated in 2015. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the largest and most renowned law firms in Liechten -
stein. Schurti Partners has established a solid track record of supporting clients with businesses and/or assets across the world, drawing on the support of the firm’s well-established networks of leading inde - pendent law firms based in other jurisdictions. To - day, it is one of the leading Liechtenstein law firms in the area of corporate and commercial law, and M&A transactions, and regularly handles complex matters in these areas for large corporate clients and regu - lated financial service providers.
Authors
Alexander Appel is a partner at Schurti Partners and has more than 25 years of professional experience in the areas of corporate and commercial law, as well as M&A transactions. His practice focuses
Andreas Schurti is a senior partner at Schurti Partners and one of the leading corporate lawyers on the Liechtenstein market. His wealth of experience and sophisticated legal knowledge allow him to advise both
particularly on cross-border and multi-jurisdictional corporate transactions, such as share and asset deals (often with a regulatory element), mergers/ spin-offs, corporate re-domiciliations and complex finance transactions. He has advised both domestic and foreign clients in a number of noteworthy M&A transactions in Liechtenstein. Alexander also regularly advises large Liechtenstein companies and employers, and their majority shareholders, on intra-group restructurings and corporate governance matters (including shareholder structures/ agreements). He also practises as notary public in corporate law and other legal matters.
domestic and foreign clients on the most complex mandates, including cross-border restructuring and corporate transactions. Andreas also acts on multi-jurisdictional M&A cases (contentious and non-contentious) and negotiates commercial agreements. In addition to his corporate practice, Andreas Schurti is a renowned expert in private wealth and foundation law and an experienced commercial litigator.
Hemma Kohlfürst is a senior associate at Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law. Before joining the firm in 2022, she studied business law in Vienna, Austria, and gained relevant practical experience in the
areas of corporate and competition law, as well as in M&A transactions, in some of the largest law firms in Austria. She is currently pursuing a doctorate (doctor iuris) besides her activity within the law firm.
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