Mr Lukas Roesler > Bär & Karrer Ltd. > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Bär & Karrer Ltd.
BRANDSCHENKESTRASSE 90
8027 ZÜRICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Banking & Insurance, Capital Markets, Corporate & Commercial, Financing, Listed Companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Reorganization & Insolvency

Position

Lukas Roesler is a banking and finance practitioner. He specialises in advising lenders and borrowers on all aspects of financing and capital markets transactions and related products. He, further, advises in restructuring and insolvency matters.

Career

  • Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2019)
  • Legal Counsel, Head Lending and related products of major Swiss bank (2010-2019)
  • Associate at Bär & Karrer (2006-2010)
  • Associate at a Zurich law firm (2002-2005)
  • Admitted to the Zurich Bar (2002)
  • Law clerk at District Court of Uster (1999-2001)
  • Trainee Investment Funds Services Company (1998-1999)

Languages

German, English

Education

  • New York University School of Law: LL.M. (2006)
  • University of Zurich: lic. iur. (1998)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Banking and finance: Zurich

Bär & Karrer Ltd. advises high-profile national and international clients including banks, asset managers, fintech companies, and other financial institutions. The team is active across a range of issues including regulation of distributed ledger technology and enforcement proceedings for shareholding disclosure rules, anti-money laundering, and unauthorised banking. Eric Stupp heads the team and regularly advises clients on regulatory matters, enforcement proceedings, and financial transactions. Other core names within the team include Ralph Malacrida who specialises in M&A and corporate financial transactions and Peter Hsu who regularly advises domestic and international banks and fintech businesses on cross-border regulatory and contractual matters. With a special focus on fintech, Daniel Flühmann is a key contact who regularly advises financial innovators and established market participants. Capital markets and finance expert Lukas Roesler specialises in advising various actors involved in financial transactions.

Switzerland > Capital markets

Spearheaded by ‘outstanding’ Rolf Watter, Ralph Malacrida, Lukas Roesler and Urs Kägi, Bär & Karrer Ltd. is sought out by clients for its expertise in the issuance of bonds and notes, as well as in relation to equity-linked and regulatory capital instruments. The team possesses vast experience in the banking, industrials, technology and healthcare fields. Frédéric Bétrisey is the key contact for capital markets in the firm’s Geneva office, whereas Paolo Bottini is the key contact in the Lugano office.