Lawyers

Damien Conus

Damien Conus

VISCHER, Switzerland

Work Department

M&A, Corporate finance, Commercial and contract law, Start-up/Scale-up

Position

Partner, Head of the M&A and start-up desks in Geneva

Career

For the last 20 years, strong and intensive experience in complex corporate, commercial and finance transactions, including crossborder acquisitions and restructurings. Delivering strategic and expert advice to successful startups/scale-ups, innovative companies, global brands, from equity or debt financed companies and entrepreneurs to global industry leaders and investment funds, including numerous fast growing VC backed companies and mature Swiss and European SMEs doing business with international suppliers or customers.Graduate research assistant to prof. Pierre Tercier, University of Fribourg (Chair of contract), Lecturer at University of Fribourg (contract law & legal research)Lecturer for the CTI Entrepreneurship Training Program (EPFL Innovation Park)Lecturer (contract law) at the HEG Geneva

Languages

French, English, Italian

Memberships

Swiss & Geneva BarsSwiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association (SECA)

Education

University of Fribourg (lic. utr.iur., summa cum laude, 1997,University of California, Berkeley Law (LL.M., 2001)

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