Andrea Huber

Andrea Huber is a Partner and member of Pestalozzi’s Financial Services Group. Her practice spans banking regulatory, asset management and investment funds, fintech, insurance, internal and regulatory investigations, enforcement proceedings, and white-collar crime. She frequently represents clients in proceedings before the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), the SIX Swiss Exchange, and the CDB Supervisory Board (VSB Aufsichtskommission).

Admitted to the Swiss bar (Zurich) in 2003, Andrea brings over 20 years of extensive experience advising banks, asset managers, securities firms, investment companies, and other financial services providers. She offers comprehensive counsel on the regulatory and legal aspects of their operations, organizational frameworks, and products, as well as assistance in obtaining regulatory licenses and approvals. Andrea specializes in advising and establishing investment and private equity structures, along with banking and asset management services and products tailored to both institutional and retail clients. Her expertise extends to advising fund management companies, promoters, investment banks, and distributors on the structuring, listing, and offering of funds and structured products. In addition, Andrea provides advice on institutional governance, stock exchange disclosure rules, market conduct law, regulatory compliance, KYC and AML requirements. Andrea is an Authorized Representative of Issuers at the SIX Swiss Exchange and has been appointed Co-Chair of the International Bar Association's Banking Regulation Sub-Committee for the 2025-2026 term.

Andrea is recognized for her expertise across her practice areas and has been ranked in leading legal directories including Chambers, The Legal 500 and IFLR1000. She has been ranked as a "Leading Partner" in Banking & Finance as well as Fintech by The Legal 500 EMEA and is acknowledged as a “Highly Regarded” financial regulatory expert by IFLR1000.

University of Zurich: lic.iur. (2000)

Bar admission in Switzerland (Zurich 2003)

Exchange Trader Examination, SIX Swiss Exchange, Zurich (2004)

Columbia University School of Law School, New York: LL.M. (2008)

Cornell University Graduate School, Executive Women in Leadership (2020)

Swiss Bar Association (SAV)

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)

International Bar Association (IBA), Co-Chair of the Banking Regulation Sub-Committee (2025-2026)

New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)

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