LAWYER PROFILE

Stefan Kramer

Global 2026

Homburger

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance: Regulatory

Switzerland

2 years ranked

Capital Markets

Switzerland

2 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

1 In-depth overview

About

Provided by Homburger

Practice Areas

Stefan Kramer heads Homburger’s Financial Services team. He regularly advises on asset based financings (covered bonds and securitizations), banking regulation (including regulatory capital transactions), payment regulations and financial market infrastructures. He is also a co-head of the firm’s Restructuring and Special Situations group.

Career

Qualified in 2007, registered in the Bar Register of the Canton of Zurich. Joined Homburger in 2007, Partner since 2016.

Professional Memberships

Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations, International Bar Association (Legal Practice Division Section: Insolvency).

Publications

He regularly publishes on banking and financial market matters and is an editor of the Commentary on the Swiss Banking Act as well as the Commentaries on the Swiss Financial Market Infrastructure Act and the Swiss Financial Services Act.

Personal

Graduated as Dr. iur. from the University of Zurich in 2005 and received a Masters Degree (LL.M., International Finance Concentration) from Harvard Law School in 2010.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Switzerland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Stefan Kramer advises clients in the banking sector on regulatory matters, such as the development of new legislation and online mortgage platforms. His expertise extends to the regulatory elements of crypto and capital markets products.

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Capital Markets - Switzerland

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Stefan Kramer operates a broad practice focused on both financial regulations and capital markets, with notable experience advising clients on bond and note issuances, including covered and AT1 bonds.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Stefan Kramer has a really good understanding of our needs and provides solutions that are highly practical and workable.
Banking & Finance: RegulatoryChambers Global Guide
Stefan Kramer helps us understand topics and bring certain views to light. He makes things easier for us.
Banking & Finance: RegulatoryChambers Global Guide
Stefan Kramer's expertise is really outstanding and he has a really practical approach that makes a difference to others. What you receive from him is really something you can use.
Banking & Finance: RegulatoryChambers Global Guide
With his sound judgement, deep expertise and impeccable work ethic, he is one of our most trusted advisers for strategic regulatory initiatives.
Banking & Finance: RegulatoryChambers Global Guide
His clear and uncompromised understanding helps in difficult situations. He is very open to dialogue and speaks in plain language.
Banking & Finance: RegulatoryChambers Global Guide
Stefan Kramer is known for his calm approach under pressure, his capacity to coordinate effectively across jurisdictions and his consistent ability to add value beyond the legal fundamentals.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide