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Philippe A Weber

Philippe A Weber

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/M&A

Switzerland

19 years ranked

Capital Markets

Switzerland

19 years ranked

Contributions and articles

27 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

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Europe

Practice Areas

Private and public M&A (incl. private equity), capital markets (equity, debt, hybrid) and bank financing. Focus on large and often cross-border transactions.

Career

European University Institute, Italy, LL.M. (with distinction) (1994). Zurich University, PhD (summa cum laude) (1995). Swiss Bar (1996). Wissenschaftspreis des Deutschen Bundestags (1996). Walther Hug-Preis (1997). Associate, Niederer Kraft Frey (1994), Partner (2002-).

Professional Memberships

Swiss and Zurich Bar Association. Europe Institute of Zurich. IBA.

Publications

Various articles on corporate and capital markets law.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate/M&A - Switzerland

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Philippe Weber is one of the leading M&A lawyers, frequently advising on high-value and cross-border acquisitions and sales. He often represents investment firms and corporates active in the consumer goods and banking sectors.

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Capital Markets - Switzerland

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Philippe Weber is highly esteemed for advising both issuers and banking syndicates on high-profile IPOs. He also stands out for his notable experience in rights offerings, accelerated bookbuilds and private placements.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Philippe Weber is an outstanding lawyer and an individual you like to work with.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • Philippe Weber simply could not be better. He has all the experience in the world, giving total confidence to clients.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • With decades of expertise in M&A, he delivers unparalleled strategic insight, seamlessly guiding high-stakes transactions with precision, commercial acumen and a track record of flawless execution.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • Philippe Weber offers extensive experience.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • He achieves great negotiation results in a collaborative manner.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • Philippe Weber is a super senior and knowledgeable partner who provides invaluable advice. If someone is looking for a one-stop shop, he is the partner you want to speak with.

    Capital MarketsChambers European Guide

Ranked Individuals at Niederer Kraft Frey (44)

Switzerland

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

27 items provided by Niederer Kraft Frey

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