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Urs Bertschinger

Partner

Position: Partner
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance , Capital Markets , Corporate & M&A , White Collar Crimes & Investigations
Field-Display: Banking & Finance Team , Capital Markets Maincontact , Corporate & M&A Team , White Collar Crimes & Investigations Maincontact

Prof. Dr. Urs Bertschinger has broad experience in financial market regulation and financial products. He advises clients on all types of corporate transactions as well as on general corporate and commercial matters. Urs Bertschinger is an issuers’ advisor registered by Swiss SIX Exchange Regulation. He is also engaged as an arbitrator in commercial arbitration. He was seconded to the London firm of Slaughter and May in 2003.

E-Mail

+41 44 254 55 55

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Admission to the Bar

Admitted in Switzerland (1996) 

Practice Areas

  • Capital Markets
  • Banking & Finance
  • White Collar Crime & Investigations

Education

  • Secondment at Slaughter and May, London (2003)
  • University of St. Gallen (Professor since 2002; Dr. iur., 1991; lic. iur., 1989)
  • University of Zurich (Associate Professor, from 1997)

Languages

  • German
  • English

Memberships

  • Zurich and Swiss Bar Association
  • Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association
  • Swiss Funds Association

Urs Bertschinger is an expert in financial market regulation and financial products. —  Legal 500 2024

Urs Bertschinger spearheads the practice, contributing his considerable experience in financial market regulation and financial products. —  Legal 500 2024

Publications

Autor: Urs Bertschinger

Publikationsliste

Subject: Capital Markets
Autor: Urs Bertschinger
Paper: Festschrift für Peter Nobel 2015

Das Wertrechtebuch gemäss Art. 973c Obligationenrecht

Autor: Urs Bertschinger, Daniel Hayek
Paper: IFLR

UBS Stabilisation explained

Subject: Capital Markets
Autor: Urs Bertschinger
Paper: Unternehmen – Transaktionen – Recht, Liber Amicorum für Rolf Watter

Zur Untersuchung von Effektentransaktionen durch die Aufsichtsbehörde – ein Beitrag zum Untersuchungsbeauftragten nach den Finanzmarktaufsichtsgesetzen

Subject: Capital Markets
Autor: Urs Bertschinger, Peter Spori
Paper: Festschrift für Peter Böckli

Dreiecksfusionen – einige zivil- und steuerrechtliche Fragen

Autor: Urs Bertschinger
Paper: ZSR Band 124 II

Verantwortlichkeit der Revisionsstelle – Aktuelle Fragen und Perspektiven

Subject: Capital Markets
Autor: Urs Bertschinger
Paper: AJP/PJA

Vom Anlagefondsrecht zum Recht der kollektiven Kapitalanlage