Bär & Karrer Ltd.

Mergers & Acquisitions | Corporate & Commercial | Reorganization & Insolvency | Data Protection | Financing | Transport & Logistics | Employment | Energy | Life Sciences | Litigation | Startup Desk

Philippe Seiler has broad experience in international and domestic private M&A transactions in various industries with a special focus on life science and health care transactions (incl. medtech, pharma, healthcare providers in various industries, suppliers to healthcare providers etc.). Philippe Seiler does not only cover big size transactions and takeovers but also focuses on small- and mid-size M&A transactions, private equity transactions as well as venture capital and startup transactions. Furthermore, he advises clients on regulatory matters relating to life science and health care law outside of M&A transactions.

Philippe Seiler is praised for his pragmatic and solution-oriented advice while at the same time having an excellent technical knowledge. Due to his extensive transaction experience he has a fast and good understanding of the business and the process. Legal 500 ranks Philippe Seiler as a Key Contact for Healthcare and Life Sciences transactions and Who's Who Legal lists him in M&A and Governance. In addition, Philippe Seiler was listed as a "Rising Star in Corporate/M&A/Private Equity" by Legal Media Group.

Philippe Seiler has frequent speaking engagements on M&A-related topics and teaches regularly at a number of private and public Universities (e.g. LL.M. of the University of Zurich, Switzerland; Executive MBA University of St. Gallen).

Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2019) Associate at Bär & Karrer (2012-2018) Trainee at Bär & Karrer (2010-2011) Research and Teaching Assistant to Prof. Dr. Alfred Koller (2007-2009)

German, English

Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA) Zurich Bar Association (ZAV) AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers)

University of Chicago: LL.M. (2015) Zurich Bar Exam (2012) University of St.Gallen: Dr.iur. (2011) University of St.Gallen: lic.iur. (2008)