Dr iur Reto Arpagaus > Bratschi Ltd > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Bratschi Ltd
BAHNHOFSTRASSE 70
PO BOX
8021 ZURICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Co-Head of Industry Group Financial Services
Co-Heas of Industry Group Sports
Member of the Industry Group Telecom and Energy
Member of the Practice Group Corporate and Transactions
Member of the Practice Group Lititgation and Debt Collection

Position

Attorney-at-Law, Partner

Career

  • Co-Head of the Financial Services industry group (2009-2017)
  • Member of the Bratschi Management Team and Board of Directors (2007-2016)
  • Partner with Bratschi (since 2000)
  • Associate with Bratschi Emch & Partner (1995-1996 and 1997-1999)
  • Assistant to Prof. Dr. Dieter Zobl at the Chair of Commercial and Banking Law at the University of Zurich (1993-1995)
  • Homburger Attorneys-at-Law (1991-1992)
  • District Court of Meilen (1990-1991)

Languages

English, German, French

Memberships

  • Swiss Bar Association
  • Zurich Bar Association
  • ASA, Swiss Arbitration Association
  • German-Swiss Lawyers’ Association
  • Ingres (Institut für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz)
  • Consulegis (International Network of Law Firms)

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., Master of Laws (1996-1997); with distinction
  • University of Zurich, Dr. iur. (1995); summa cum laude
  • University of Zurich, lic. iur. (1989); magna cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Banking and finance: Zurich

The ‘experienced, commercially-minded’ team at Bratschi Ltd assists clients with regulatory matters, applications for licenses, internal investigations, structuring financing transactions, and DLT-related work. Team co-head Reto Arpagaus advises and represents banks, insurance companies, and financial intermediaries in all banking and finance-related matters. Ivo Hungerbühler, who also co-heads the team, has extensive expertise in banking litigation which includes cross-border cases and investigations by regulatory bodies. Barbara Jecklin regularly advises domestic and international banks on acquisition finance, structured finance, and syndications.