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VISCHER Offices

VISCHER
SCHÜTZENGASSE 1
8021 Zurich
Switzerland
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Mr Gian-Andrea Caprez

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+41 58 211 34 27 gcaprez@vischer.com

Work Department

Mergers and Acquisitions

Position

Partner; Gian-Andrea Caprez has broad experience in domestic and cross-border M&A and private equity transactions across various industries. He advises his clients on all aspects of corporate and commercial law as well as on corporate governance matters. In addition, he supports entrepreneurs and investors in venture capital investments and financing rounds.

Career

Senior Associate in a leading Swiss law firm (2011 – 2015); International Associate with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (2010 – 2011); Associate in a leading Swiss law firm (2007 – 2009).

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

Swiss Bar Association, Zurich Bar Association

Education

University of Zurich (lic. iur., 2004), Admitted to Zurich Bar (2007)
Columbia Law School, New York (LL.M., 2010)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Next Generation Partners)

Gian-Andrea Caprez – VISCHER

VISCHER is well-established in the mid-market, where the team advises on a high number of M&A and private equity transactions. It has a particularly strong standing with companies from the life sciences sectors, as well as private equity funds, venture capital investors and start-ups, and is noted for its China desk. The practice is headed by Zurich-based Jürg Luginbühl, Robert Bernet in Basel and – following his arrival in September 2019 from CPV Partners – Damien Conus in Geneva. Matthias Staehelin in Basel is an expert in the life sciences space and Gian-Andrea Caprez has knowledge of the technology sector.

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