Dr Luca Jagmetti > Bär & Karrer Ltd. > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Bär & Karrer Ltd.
BRANDSCHENKESTRASSE 90
8027 ZÜRICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Mergers & Acquisitions | Corporate & Commercial | Reorganization & Insolvency | Litigation | Employment | Financing | Energy | Life Sciences | Transport & Logistics

Position

Luca Jagmetti has specialized in national and international private M&A transactions in different industries, venture capital investments, corporate restructurings and general corporate, commercial and employment matters, including related litigation and administrative proceedings. During his practice, he gained particular experience in complex asset deals, management participation schemes, up-/cross-stream topics, large outsourcing and procurement projects and regarding the logistics industry in general.

Luca Jagmetti has several speaking engagements on asset transactions, legal due diligence and other M&A topics (e.g. Akademie der Treuhand-Kammer; Seminar on Mergers & Acquisitions for practitioners; Course on Commercial Law of the University of St. Gallen).

According to The Legal 500 2016 he is “very knowledgeable and speedy”. IFLR 2018 lists him as noticeable practitioner. Luca Jagmetti is jointly ranked first in Mergermarket’s Profile League Table for 2016’s most prolific individual DACH legal advisors.

Career

  • Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2014)
  • Associate at Bär & Karrer (2007)
  • Law Clerk at the District Court of Zurich (2002-2003)

Languages

German, English, French.

Memberships

  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
  • German – Swiss Association of Legal Professionals (DSJV)

Education

  • New York University: LL.M. (2010; Vanderbilt Scholar)
  • University of Zurich: Dr. iur. (2007)
  • Admitted to the Zurich Bar (2004)
  • University of Zurich: lic. iur. (2001)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Transport

Bär & Karrer Ltd. advises high-profile clients in the aviation, maritime, road, and rail industries. The team collaborates with real estate, infrastructure, energy, and corporate specialists from other departments. Practice head Luca Jagmetti has particular experience in complex asset transfer, logistics, and service level agreements within the transport industry. Christoph Neeracher represents clients in litigation proceedings and Philippe Seiler handles the commercial and corporate aspects.

Switzerland > Insolvency and corporate recovery

Full-service law firm Bär & Karrer Ltd. draws on the specific know-how from specialists within different departments to support clients on out-of-court restructuring matters including distressed M&A, acquisition out of Swiss “Chapter 11” proceedings, handling D&O insurance, default negotiations with lenders and debtors under facility agreements, and tax-efficient structuring of restructurings. The team is headed by Christoph Neeracher, Luca Jagmetti, and Thomas Rohde. Neeracher has a strong focus on international and domestic M&A transactions, particularly in private equity and secondary buyouts, Jagmetti has special expertise in out-of-court restructurings, composition proceedings and related topics, such as mass dismissals, and Rohde has extensive expertise in corporate restructurings, creditor representation, and M&A transactions.