LAWYER PROFILE

Thomas Rohde

Europe 2026

Bär & Karrer Ltd

Ranked in 1 practice area

Restructuring/Insolvency

Switzerland

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Bär & Karrer Ltd

Practice Areas

Co-heading Bär & Karrer's reorganization and insolvency practice, Thomas Rohde focuses on corporate restructurings and reorganizations as well as the representation of creditors in Swiss insolvency proceedings. Furthermore, he regularly advises clients on all types of M&A transactions (with a particular emphasis on real estate transactions) as well as on general corporate and commercial matters and he has a special focus on the energy industry.

Thomas Rohde is recognized as a notable practitioner by IFLR1000 and is listed in Chambers Europe in the field of Restructuring and Insolvency.

Career

Partner of Bär & Karrer (since 2010)

Associate at Bär & Karrer (2004)

University of Chicago: LL.M. (2004)

Associate at a Swiss law firm (2001-2003)

Admitted to the Basel Bar (2000)

Trainee at a Swiss law firm (1998-1999)

Law Clerk at the District Court of Laufenburg (1998)

University of Basel: lic. iur. (1997)

Professional Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA)

Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)

State Bar of Vaud (OAV)

Young Lawyers Association of the Canton of Vaud

SchKG-Vereinigung

INSOL Europe

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - Switzerland

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Thomas Rohde has a broad practice that encompasses distressed M&A, in-court and out-of-court restructuring matters, as well as insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings. He advises both creditors and debtors.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

We have had a great experience working with Thomas Rohde. He understands what we need and he delivers.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Thomas Rohde stands out for his unmatched technical excellence and practicality.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
What truly sets him apart is his consistency. The quality of his work, his strategic insight and his service levels are not occasional highlights, they are the standard.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Thomas Rohde is fast to respond and very proactive.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Thomas Rohde is technically outstanding, strategically astute, commercially minded and an exemplary leader.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide