Beat Schwarz
About
Provided by Beat Schwarz
Practice Areas
Beat Schwarz focuses on corporate and commercial law as well as on corporate and finance transactions, in particular M&A, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, restructurings and debt capital markets. As part of his domestic and cross-border transaction advisory practice involving listed and non-listed companies, he is regularly involved in insurance and other financial services corporate, contract and regulatory work as well as in merger control proceedings.
Career
Partner at Pestalozzi (2015), US international law firm in New York: foreign associate (2008/2009), Cornell University: LL.M. (2007/2008), Associate at Pestalozzi (2006), Bar admission: Switzerland (2006), Junior Associate at Pestalozzi (2004), University of St Gallen: lic. iur. HSG (2004), Swiss Federal Competition Authorities (WEKO): intern/research associate (2003)
Professional Memberships
Zurich Bar Association, Swiss Bar Association, Swiss American Lawyers Association, The Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association (SECA)
Chambers Review
Global
Beat Schwarz assists with acquisitions and sales, including those in the automotive and banking sectors. He also has experience advising on transactions with cross-border elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Beat Schwarz is a strong performer who can run every aspect of a deal, from commercial and strategic matters down to the nuts-and-bolts process points."
"He helped navigate complex shareholder dynamics to achieve an optimal outcome for our team."
"Beat Schwarz is a strong performer who can run every aspect of a deal, from commercial and strategic matters down to the nuts-and-bolts process points."
"He helped navigate complex shareholder dynamics to achieve an optimal outcome for our team."
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