Senior Counsel
Zurich
+41 58 658 5531
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Banking
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Financial restructuring
M&A
Banking
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Client feedback - Financial and corporate 2017
"Excellent."
Urs Schenker is experienced in the areas of M&A, capital markets, restructuring, financing and company law. He has been involved in numerous national and international M&A transactions and public takeovers as well as financing, restructuring and other corporate finance transactions. He has published a number of books and specialist articles in his fields of expertise and is a regular lecturer at conferences in Switzerland and abroad.
• Advised Rewe on the acquisition of Kuoni’s Swiss and European travel business;
• Advised Zürcher Kantonalbank on the acquisition of Swisscanto.
• Capital markets: Equity
• Financial restructuring
• M&A
• Restructuring and insolvency
• Banking
• Consumer goods and services
• Financial services
• Insurance
• Pharma and life sciences
Zurich Bar Registry, admitted to practice in all Switzerland
Harvard Club of Switzerland
Zurich University: lic. iur. (1981)
Harvard Law School: LL.M. (1985)
Zurich University: Dr. iur. (1985)
University of St. Gallen: habilitation thesis (2009)