Dr iur Reto Schumacher > Kellerhals Carrard > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Kellerhals Carrard
RAEMISTRASSE 5
8024 ZURICH
Switzerland
Reto Schumacher photo

Work Department

  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A transactions) incl. letters of Intent, due diligences, contract negotiations, signing and closing of  purchase agreements and integrations
  • Company law
  • Financial market and capital market law
  • Contract law
  • Real estate law

Position

Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner

Career

  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A transactions) incl. letters of Intent, due diligences, contract negotiations, signing and closing of  purchase agreements and integrations
  • Company law
  • Financial market and capital market law
  • Contract law
  • Real estate law

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Education

  • 2005: Dissertation, University of Zurich
  • 2004: LL.M. in Corporate Law, New York University (NYU), USA
  • 2000: Admitted to the Bar of the Canton of Lucerne
  • 1998: lic. iur., University of Bern

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Frequently operating within the sectors of life sciences, technology, and leisure, the ‘highly professional’ practice at Kellerhals Carrard has core streams of work that encompass financing rounds, exits, and IP rights, to name a few. The practice is jointly led by the ‘smart and fast’ Beat Brechbühl, a private M&A and corporate expert, and Reto Schumacher, whose wide-ranging experience extends across corporate, real estate, and capital markets issues. Other names to note include Emanuel Dettwiler, who is highly active in the private equity space, and Nicolas Mosimann, who is well-positioned to advise clients within life sciences, software, and high-tech industries.