Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Lawyers

Tarek Houdrouge

Tarek Houdrouge

Work Department

Geneva / Banking & Finance / Corporate and Commercial / Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity and Venture Capital / Capital Markets / Insurance

Position

Tarek Houdrouge is Co-Head of our Banking and Finance Group in Geneva and a Partner in our Mergers and Acquisitions Group. He specializes in banking and finance, national and cross-border M&A, corporate law and commercial contracts, including corporate restructurings, corporate governance matters, finance transactions, private equity and venture capital.

Experience:

Assisted banks and investors in acquisitions/disposals of banks and clients' portfolios and in merger projects in the banking sector Advises Swiss and foreign banks and financial institutions in all regulatory matters and in lending transactions Counsel to Swiss and foreign banks and financial institutions in cross-border activities, including distribution of financial products Swiss counsel to Procter & Gamble International Operations SA in the sales of Select Specialty P&G Beauty brands to Coty Inc. and of the Duracell business to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Regular assistance to clients, including multinational groups of companies, on corporate law and corporate governance

Career

2017 - Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer 2014 - Senior Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer 2010 - Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer 2006 - Associate in a large business law firm in Geneva

Languages

French English German

Memberships

Swiss Bar Association International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA) Geneva Bar Association Geneva Business Law Association (AGDA) Centre du droit de l'entreprise (CEDIDAC

Education

2011 - Bar Admission in New York 2010 - LL.M., Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago 2006 - Bar Admission in Switzerland 2004 - Master of Law, European and International Economic Law, University of Lausanne 2003 - lic. iur., University of Lausanne

Mentions