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Bär & Karrer Ltd

Christoph Neeracher

Zurich, Switzerland

Europe Guide 2022

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Corporate/M&A - Switzerland

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Christoph Neeracher is renowned for his extensive corporate law experience. He advises corporates on a range of private M&A transactions, and also assists private equity funds with acquisitions and divestments. His expertise spans sectors such as luxury goods, healthcare and real estate. One impressed client highlights Christoph Neeracher for his "very pragmatic approach and focus on the key issues."

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Christoph Neeracher heads the private M&A and private equity practice at Bär & Karrer and is a founder of Bär & Karrer's startup desk. Christoph Neeracher specializes in international and domestic M&A transactions (focusing on private M&A and private equity transactions, including secondary buyouts, public to private transactions and distressed equity). Christoph Neeracher further advises clients in connection with transaction finance, venture capital, startups, corporate restructurings, relocations, corporate law, general contract matters (such as joint ventures, partnerships and shareholders' agreements) and all directly related areas such as employment matters for key employees (in particular employee participation plans). Christoph Neeracher has extensive experience in national and international private M&A transactions (sell- and buy-side) in various industries and sectors and regularly leads international corporate auction processes involving multiple bidders and parallel negotiations.

Career

New York University: LL.M. in Corporate Law (2001), University of Zurich: Dr. iur. (2000), Admitted to the Zurich Bar (1999), University of Zurich: lic. iur. (1996)

Professional Memberships

Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association (SECA), Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), German - Swiss Association of Legal Professionals, International Bar Association (IBA), IPBA (Inter-Pacific Bar Association)