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Walder Wyss Ltd

Lukas Wyss

Zürich, Switzerland

Global Guide 2021

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Banking & Finance

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Banking & Finance - Switzerland

Band 4

Lukas Wyss enters the numerical rankings this year on the back of positive comments about his practice. He regularly advises clients on revolving loan facilities and lease portfolio refinancings. One client states he is "very knowledgeable, quick, pragmatic, and he knows the market very well."

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Practice Areas

Lukas Wyss advises banks, insurers and other companies in connection with finance trans-actions and capital market transactions. In finance, Lukas Wyss has a specific focus on corporate debt finance, leveraged finance, asset finance (including real estate finance), acquisition finance and structured finance and securitisation. In capital markets, Lukas Wyss is a market leader ABS transactions and has been involved in essentially all Swiss ABS transactions during the last years. Asset classes include auto leases, credit cards, consumer loans, SME loans as well as mortgages.

Career

Lukas Wyss was educated at Zurich University and Lausanne University (lic. iur. 2000) and Columbia University, New York, USA (LL.M. 2006, James Kent Scholar). He was admitted to the Zurich bar in 2002. He gained working experience as a District Court law clerk (Meilen, ZH) and as attorney at major law firms in Zurich and New York (Shearman & Sterling).

Professional Memberships

Member of the Swiss Bar Association, the Zurich Bar Association and the International Bar Association; member of the board of directors of the Zurich Bar Association