SWITZERLAND Law and Practice Contributed by: Marion Bähler, Ramona Wyss, Florian Gunz Niedermann, Fabienne Limacher and Urs Hofer, Walder Wyss Ltd
Walder Wyss Ltd is one of the most success - ful Swiss commercial law firms. With a dynamic presence in the market, the firm specialises in corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, intellectual property and competition law, dispute resolution and tax law. With more than 300 legal experts and six locations, Wal -
der Wyss provides its clients with a seamless one-stop shop, personalised and high-quality services in all language regions of Switzerland. The firm has a dedicated, fully integrated start- up desk composed of around 20 senior lawyers (including partners) advising on VC-related mat - ters (all relevant areas of law).
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Marion Bähler is a partner in the corporate/M&A team at Walder Wyss. Her preferred areas of practice include M&A, corporate, contract, stock exchange and capital market law. One focus of her work is on private equity and venture capital transactions. Marion regularly advises start-ups and investors on the entire range of venture capital aspects, including financing rounds, acquisitions, participation plans (ESOPs) and exits. She further advises companies on general corporate law matters, corporate governance and other legal issues surrounding their daily business. regulated industries and the energy sector. As a member of the Walder Wyss start-up desk, she regularly advises start-ups and investors on venture capital transactions. Ramona advises clients on joint venture, development and outsourcing projects, acquisitions, investments and commercial contracts. As a member of the Walder Wyss start-up desk, she regularly advises start-ups and investors on venture capital transactions. Ramona Wyss is a partner in the transaction team at Walder Wyss, with a special focus on
Florian Gunz Niedermann is a partner at Walder Wyss, specialising in international and domestic M&A transactions (mainly private equity) as well as transactions in the start-up and
venture capital industry. In this regard, he has broad experience particularly in the technology, fintech/insurtech, e-commerce, food, healthcare and life sciences as well as corporate venturing sectors. As a co-founder of Walder Wyss’ start-up desk, he is an experienced and passionate adviser of start‐ ups for their entire journey, implementing and financing their business models, with a focus on spin-offs from universities and corporates, financing rounds and exits as well as incentive schemes for employees.
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