Ms Audrey Durand > CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd. > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd.
Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9
PO Box
1211 Geneva 26
Switzerland

Work Department

Corporate/M&A, Banking & Finance, Commercial

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Audrey Durand is an associate at CMS Geneva, where she specialises in corporate law, M&A, banking law and contract matters.

In this capacity, she regularly advises clients for domestic and international M&A transactions as well as for transactions financing. Audrey Durand also practices on various issues in relation to banking and regulatory law.

She obtained a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Geneva in 2011, and a bilingual Master of Laws from the Universities of Geneva and Basel in 2012. In addition, Audrey Durand obtained an LL.M. from the University of Chicago Law School in 2017.

Audrey Durand was admitted to the Geneva Bar in October 2014, after completing her legal traineeship in a Geneva-based law firm, where she specialised in banking and commercial litigation. Afterwards, she worked for almost two years with the banking and corporate departments of a prominent Swiss business law firm in Geneva. Audrey Durand joined the firm in July 2017.

Languages

French, English, German

Memberships

  • Geneva Bar Association (ODAGE)
  • Swiss Bar Association (FSA)

Education

  • 2017 – LL.M., University of Chicago Law School (USA)
  • 2014 – Bar exam
  • 2012 – Master of Laws with specialisation in economic law, bilingual, Universities of Geneva and Basel (Switzerland)
  • 2011 – Bachelor of Laws, University of Geneva (Switzerland)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Banking and finance: Geneva

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd. assists Switzerland-based and global financial institutions, funds, industrial enterprises and other companies on a broad range of banking & finance issues. The team is headed by Vaïk Müller, whose practice covers banking, regulatory, financial services and products, and compliance and regulatory matters, and Pascal Favre , who has extensive expertise in acquisition and project financing, corporate and syndicated lending, and collective investment schemes. Audrey Durand focuses on blockchain and crowdfunding projects as well as regulatory matters.