Mr Thomas Schmid > BianchiSchwald LLC > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

BianchiSchwald LLC
ST. ANNAGASSE 9
P.O. BOX 1162
8021 ZURICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Corporate and M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Commercial and Contracts, Banking, Finance and Capital Markets

Position

Thomas Schmid is a recognized expert and your competent partner regarding national and international corporate mergers & acquisitions, restructurings and joint ventures. He has extensive experience with all stages of an investment process and private equity transactions. Additional areas of practice include corporate, commercial and contract law. Apart from his engagement with BianchiSchwald Thomas Schmid acts as Member of the Board of Directors with various companies.

Career

  • Since 2017 : Partner at BianchiSchwald
  • 2011-2016 : Partner at Staiger, Schwald & Partner
  • 2007 : Admission to the New York Bar
  • 2004-2005 : Master’s Degree (LL.M.), Cornell University Law School
  • 2001 : Associate at Staiger, Schwald & Partner

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

  • Zurich Bar Association
  • Swiss Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

Education

  • 2001 : Admitted to the Bern Bar, authorized to practice as an attorney-at-law all over Switzerland
  • 2000 : Trainee in a Bernese law firm
  • 1999 : Legal clerk to the District Attorney, Bern
  • 1993-1999 : Licentiatus iuris, University of Bern

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

BianchiSchwald LLC possesses in-depth expertise in private M&A, joint ventures, public procurement projects and in advising entrepreneurs on company successions. Spearheading the practice is Thomas Schmid, who is regularly engaged by clients to advise on merger control, restructurings and joint ventures. Marc Metzger‘s diverse experience encompasses commercial and corporate law, as well as public procurement law. Stefan Scherrer is sought after by strategic buyers and private equity investors for assistance with private M&A transactions.