Bär & Karrer Ltd.

Corporate & Commercial | Turnaround, Reorganization & Insolvency | Mergers & Acquisitions | Real Estate & Environmental Law | Private Equity

Rocco Rigozzi's practice focuses on real estate, M&A and corporate law. He specializes in real estate transactions of all types, including asset deals, share deals, large-scale portfolio transactions and real estate related M&A-transactions. He has special experience in the field of the Swiss legislation on acquisition of real estate by persons abroad (Lex Koller) and the associated restrictions for international investors. Tenancy law and environmental law form also part of his practice.

In addition, Rocco Rigozzi advises corporations on commercial and corporate law, in particular in connection with all types of corporate reorganizations, carve-out transactions, incorporations, shareholders' agreements, as well as capital increases and reductions.

Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2024) | Civil law Notary in the Canton Ticino (2018) | Associate at Bär & Karrer (2016-2023) | Admitted to the Ticino Bar (2015) | Trainee at Bär & Karrer (2014-2015) | Trainee at a Swiss law firm (2013-2014)

English, German, French, Italian

Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA) | Zurich Bar Association (ZAV) | Association of Swiss and Ticino Notaries Public

HSLU Luzern: CAS Finance and Accounting for Lawyers (2023) | Boston University: LL.M. (2020) | University of Zürich: MLaw (2013) | University of Zürich: BLaw (2011)