Daniel Flühmann

Practice Areas

Daniel Flühmann's practice focuses on banking, insurance and financial market laws as well as on the area of collective investment schemes. He assists Swiss and foreign banks, investment managers, securities firms as well as insurance companies and other financial services providers in regulatory and contract law matters and in the context of licence application proceedings before the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA.

A special focus of Daniel Flühmann's work lies on fintech, advising both financial innovators and established market participants. Furthermore, he advises clients on general corporate and commercial matters as well as on M&A transactions.

Daniel Flühmann has authored various publications in his areas of expertise and regularly speaks on topics in the area of financial services at expert conferences.

Career

Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2018)

Associate at Bär & Karrer (2015-2017)

Visiting Lawyer at Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, New York (2014-2015)

Associate at Bär & Karrer (2011-2014)

Admitted to the Zurich Bar (2011)

Trainee at Bär & Karrer (2009-2010)

University of St. Gallen: Dr. iur. (2008)

Bank Vontobel AG Zurich: Corporate Legal Management (2004-2009)

University of St. Gallen: lic. iur. (2003)

Professional Memberships

Recognised representative for the listing of securities at the SIX Swiss Exchange

Co-editor of the Basel Commentary on the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA)

Swiss Finance + Technology Association (SFTA)

International Bar Association (IBA)

Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)

Languages Spoken

English, German