Kellerhals Carrard

Corporate / M&A, Capital Markets, Banking, Finance & FinTech, Startup & Venture Capital Desk

Attorney at law, Partner

About

Arnaud Philippe's practice focuses on domestic and international M&A transactions (acquisitions and divestures in public and private companies, mergers), private equity transactions (assistance to investors, sellers and management teams in MBOs, venture capital and start-ups) and general corporate law (corporate governance, shareholders' agreements, joint ventures, restructurings, executive incentive arrangements).

Arnaud Philippe also regularly assists banks and other financial institutions on financing transactions, asset management and regulatory matters.

Arnaud Philippe holds an LL.M. in corporate governance and practice from Stanford Law School and a PhD in corporate law from the university of Geneva (summa cum laude). He is a regular speaker and regularly publishes in the field of corporate law.

Since 2023: Partner at Kellerhals Carrard;

2012-2014/2017-2023: Associate then Senior Associate, Bär & Karrer, Zurich/Geneva;

2008-2011: Trainee then Associate, Niederer Kraft Frey, Zurich

German, English, French

Swiss Bar Association (FSA);

Geneva Bar Association (OdA)

2020: University of Geneva, Ph.D. in law (summa cum laude; Joseph des Arts Award);

2015: Stanford Law School, LL.M.;

2010: Admitted to the Zurich Bar;

2007: University of Fribourg, MLaw (magna cum laude)