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Kellerhals Carrard Offices

Kellerhals Carrard
PLACE SAINT-FRANÇOIS 1
PO BOX 7191
1002 LAUSANNE
Switzerland
Visit website 41 58 200 33 00 41 58 200 33 11

lic iur Alexandre Gachet

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+41 58 200 33 00 alexandre.gachet@kellerhals-carrard.ch

Work Department

  • Corporate law
  • Commercial law
  • Capital market law
  • M&A transactions
  • Restructurings, liquidations, insolvencies
  • Shareholders‘ Agreement
  • Financing transactions
  • Banking law

Position

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

Career

  • since 2014: Director Carrard Consulting SA / Seed Up
  • since 2012: Partner, Kellerhals Carrard
  • 2011: Associate, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles
  • 2010: Attorney, Carrard & Associés, Lausanne
  • 2008-2010: Trainee attorney, Carrard & Associés, Lausanne
  • 2006-2008: Associate, BDO Visura in Lausanne, in the Audit department
  • 2005-2006: Traineeship, Secretariat of the Finance Department of the Canton of Vaud and the Cantonal Tax Administration 

Languages

  • French
  • German
  • English

Memberships

  • Swiss Bar Association
  • Vaud Bar Association
  • European Society for Banking and Financial Law (AEDBF)
  • AIJA
  • Swiss LegalTech Association

Education

  • 2010: Bar exam, Canton of Vaud
  • 2006: Master of Advanced Studies (LL.M.) in business law (MBL), Universities of Geneva and Lausanne
  • 2004: Lic.iur., University of Lausanne

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Insolvency and corporate recovery

The team at Kellerhals Carrard advises officers and directors as to the measures to be implemented in the event of an imminent insolvency, represents financial institutions, debtors, acquirers of businesses or assets of financially distressed companies in insolvency related proceedings, and acts as court appointed trustees. The team is headed by Daniel Staehelin, who represents major creditors in high-profile insolvency proceedings and is often appointed as trustee in bankruptcy proceedings and bank litigations, and Lukas Bopp, whose practice includes acting as court appointed commissioner in insolvency proceedings and handling insolvency related litigation such as director’s liabilities claims, voidance actions, and claims regarding wrongful trading. Jean-Luc Chenaux specialises in M&A, financing, restructuring and governance whilst Alexandre Gachet supports clients with restructuring and insolvency matters, particularly in the banking sector. Ivan Paparelli acts as liquidator of companies under appointment by the FINMA and Emanuel Dettwiler has a special focus on distressed M&A transactions and restructurings.

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