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Urs Isenegger

Urs Isenegger

Work Department

Corporate law; Mergers and acquisitions; Intellectual property and competition law; Technology transfer; Licensing concepts; Contract law; Infrastructure projects; Life Sciences; Banking law; Arbitration

Position

Dr. Urs Isenegger joined MME in 2016. Before, he acted for 20 years as managing partner in a medium-sized corporate law firm in Zurich. Based on his long-standing activity as corporate lawyer with his focus areas in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property and competition law as well as contract law, Urs Isenegger shows a broad experience in advising and representing companies and their stakeholders. He disposes of profound knowledge in respect of cross-border transactions and projects. His practical experience is completed with his long-lived activity in various managing and supervisory bodies (such as board of directors, board of foundations, advisory boards). Since many years, Urs Isenegger acts as coach and jury member in well-known business plan competitions.

Career

1985-1991 Attorney in a large corporate law firm in Zurich; 1988-1989 Foreign Associate, Paul Hastings, Washington D.C, New York and Los Angeles; 1992-1996 Partner in a small corporate law firm in Zurich; 1996-2016 Founding and managing partner in a medium-sized corporate law firm in Zurich; since 2016 Legal Partner with MME.

Languages

German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Memberships

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV); Swiss Bar Association (SAV); International Bar Association (IBA); AIPPI; LES Licensing; Executive Society; AIGLI – L'Associazione Internazionale Giuristi di Lingua Italiana

Education

1985 Admitted to the Bar (Attorney-at-law and Notary of the Canton of Solothurn) 1983 University of Bale (Dr. iur.) 1980 University of Bale (lic. iur.)