Therese Amstutz > KPMG Law in Switzerland > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Therese Amstutz

+41 58 249 54 38 nwillimann@kpmg.com

Work Department

Legal – Capital Markets / Corporate and M&A

Position

Director

Attorney-at-Law

Career

Prior to joining KPMG in 1998, Therese was a legal counsel at a Swiss bank. She advises Swiss and foreign corporate clients and individuals in various aspects of business law. Her key areas of experience are corporate law, capital markets, employee participation and contract law.

Therese was responsible for the legal part in numerous review body engagements in public takeovers and also acted as offer prospectus drafter.

She was involved in various listing projects as issuer of the technical legal opinion, prospect drafter and reviewer and led engagements regarding delisting and change of regulatory standard. Moreover, Therese acted as the co-organizer of several client workshops on compliance with stock exchange rules. She has published various articles and blog articles on corporate and capital market related topics. Therese is also the co-author of KPMG publications on company law, collective investments schemes, corporate governance and executive remuneration.

Languages

German, English

Education

Bar Exam (Attorney-at-Law) Berne

LL.M. from Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, PA, USA

Admitted to the New York bar (not practicing)