Band 4
Provided by Petra Hanselmann
Petra Hanselmann is a partner and member of the Corporate / M&A group in Zurich. She advises clients in mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and corporate reorganisations, including pre-transaction restructurings and post-acquisition integrations. Petra Hanselmann has broad experience in cross-border M&A, carve-outs and joint venture transactions in particular. She also routinely advises on general corporate and corporate governance matters.
Junior Associate at major Swiss law firm (2002); University of Zurich: lic. iur. (2002); Bar admission: Switzerland (2005); Associate at major international law firm in Zurich(2005); New York University (NYU), Master in corporate Laws, LL.M. (2007); Associate at US law firm in New York City (2007); Associate at major Swiss law firm in Zurich (2008); Associate at major international law firm in Zurich (2011);Partner at major international law firm in Zurich (2017); Partner at Pestalozzi (2022).
Swiss Bar Association (SBA), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, Swiss American Society
Provided by Chambers
Petra Hanselmann continues to develop a strong practice in Zürich, offering expertise in cross-border acquisitions, carve-outs and restructuring mandates. She is additionally called upon to assist with venture capital matters.
Provided by Chambers
Petra Hanselmann is a very brilliant negotiator. She is always available for us and very quick. I would 100% recommend her.
Petra represented us with heart and soul alongside her team, consistently showing genuine interest in our concerns and actively advocating for our interests.
Petra has sound judgement and the strategic and financial understanding that I need. She cuts through these complex issues in M&A.
With Petra Hanselmann on their side, corporate clients can focus on the big picture.
She effectively translates our interests into appropriate legal documentation.
Petra Hanselmann is a very brilliant negotiator. She is always available for us and very quick. I would 100% recommend her.
Petra represented us with heart and soul alongside her team, consistently showing genuine interest in our concerns and actively advocating for our interests.
Petra has sound judgement and the strategic and financial understanding that I need. She cuts through these complex issues in M&A.
With Petra Hanselmann on their side, corporate clients can focus on the big picture.
She effectively translates our interests into appropriate legal documentation.