Senior Associate

Bahnhofstrasse 53
Zurich, 8001
Switzerland

Rising star

German
English
Russian


Bar admissions:

New York
Switzerland

Jurisdictions:

Switzerland

Practice areas:

Capital markets
Corporate and M&A


Julia Tolstova specialises mainly in large and complex domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and capital markets. She also advises clients on all aspects of takeover and corporate law, and corporate governance.

  • Advising Impala Terminals Group (Impala), a leading global liquid and dry bulk storage infrastructure operator, as Swiss counsel on its recent USD 1.26 billion debt refinancing and private placement notes issuance.
  • Advising Global Blue Group Holding AG on its USD 2.5bn takeover by Shift4.
  • Advising Georg Fischer on the divestment of GF Machining Solutions.

  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • M&A

  • Bachelor of Law, University of Basel, 2011
  • Master of Law, University of Basel, 2012
  • Admitted to the Canton Basel-Stadt Bar, 2015
  • LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia University School of Law, New York, 2020
  • Admitted to the New York State Bar, 2022

  • Zürcher Anwaltsverband (ZAV)
  • New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)
  • IBA International Bar Association