Markus Schott
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Life Sciences
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About
Provided by Markus Schott
Practice Areas
Markus Schott has broad experience in all kinds of regulatory and administrative law matters including governmental supervision, public procurement, and administrative sanctions. He advises and represents clients in the life science and food, banking, finance and insurance, transportation and infrastructure sectors. He also drafts expert opinions in these fields. Markus Schott is also specialized in representing clients in administrative and civil litigation proceedings as well as international administrative and legal assistance proceedings.
Career
University of Zurich: Venia Legendi for Public Law and European Law (2010), Professor of law (2016); Harvard University, Cambridge MA: LL.M. (2004); Admitted to the Basel Bar (2001); University of Basel: Dr. iur. (2000); University of Basel: lic. iur. (1996)
Professional Memberships
Swiss Bar Association, Zurich Bar Association, Swiss Lawyers Association, Basel Lawyers Association, Swiss Arbitration Association, Swisstransplant: Member of the Foundation Board
Publications
Various books, articles and other publications on administrative and regulatory law, as well as life science law
Personal
Markus Schott speaks German, English and French
Chambers Review
Europe
Markus Schott ascends to the top band on the back of consistently strong feedback from impressive life sciences clients. He is highly regarded for his experience handling acquisitions and takeovers in the life sciences sector. He also assists with regulatory issues and distribution contracts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Markus Schott is a highly qualified professional and a lawyer with an amazing understanding of the business needs of his clients."
"He is a trusted adviser and always keen to support and provide solutions on any issue, regardless of how complicated it may be."
"Markus Schott is a highly qualified professional and a lawyer with an amazing understanding of the business needs of his clients."
"He is a trusted adviser and always keen to support and provide solutions on any issue, regardless of how complicated it may be."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Bär & Karrer Ltd
Bär & Karrer Advises Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. on the Announced US-listing of Gaming Company Allwyn
Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal and tax advisor to Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. on the Announced US-listing of Gaming Company Allwyn Entertainment.
Bär & Karrer Advises Swiss International Air Lines and Edelweiss Air on its CHF 1.5 Billion Credit
Swiss International Air Lines AG and Edelweiss Air AG have entered into a CHF 1.5 billion revolving credit facility agreement with Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG and UBS Switzerland AG as mandated lead arrangers, coordinators and lenders and additional banks as part of a syndicate.
Bär & Karrer Advises Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. on the Announced US-listing of Gaming Company Allwyn
Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal and tax advisor to Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. on the Announced US-listing of Gaming Company Allwyn Entertainment.
Bär & Karrer Advises Swiss International Air Lines and Edelweiss Air on its CHF 1.5 Billion Credit
Swiss International Air Lines AG and Edelweiss Air AG have entered into a CHF 1.5 billion revolving credit facility agreement with Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG and UBS Switzerland AG as mandated lead arrangers, coordinators and lenders and additional banks as part of a syndicate.