Oliver Kunz
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : White-Collar Crime
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About
Provided by Oliver Kunz
Practice Areas
Oliver M. Kunz is a partner at Walder Wyss and is specialized in litigation in civil and criminal matters. He provides advice to parties in domestic and international commercial disputes, and represents them in trial and appellate proceedings as well as in enforcement proceedings and in international legal assistance matters. Oliver’s litigation practice covers a broad range of sectors, with a particular emphasis on the financial industry and technology-intensive sectors. In addition, he represents accused and injured parties in white-collar crime and fraud cases, in particular in relation to asset recovery. Finally, he assists clients in relation to internal investigations.
Career
Oliver was educated at the University of Fribourg (lic.iur. in 2003 with the special mentions «European Law» and «bilingual» [German-French]). As a Fulbright fellow, he attended Stanford Law School where he graduated in 2010 with an LL.M. in Law, Science and Technology. Oliver joined Walder Wyss in 2004 after having worked as a student assistant in criminal law at the University of Fribourg and for a non-profit organisation.
Publications
He regularly publishes in his areas of practice and has coauthored commentaries on jurisdictional and enforcement issues as well as appellate proceedings.
Personal
Oliver speaks German, English and French.
Chambers Review
Europe
Oliver Kunz represents clients in money laundering and bribery cases, with further activity in mutual assistance proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is very intelligent, super hard-working, humble, calm and has an optimistic personality."
"He is very intelligent, super hard-working, humble, calm and has an optimistic personality."
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