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Markus Wolf

Markus Wolf

Baker McKenzie, Switzerland

Position

Dr. Markus Wolf is a partner in the Zurich office of Baker McKenzie. He is co-head of the Swiss Banking & Finance Practice Group and member of the Swiss Restructuring & Insolvency team. He has previously worked in the Firm's Sydney office and he was seconded to the legal team of one of Switzerland's leading banks. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie in 2012, he worked as a visiting associate with The Boston Consulting Group. Clients say: "I appreciate working with Markus Wolf very much. His assessments are of very high quality and equally practical. He is also a very reliable contact, especially for time-critical enquiries." (Chambers Global, 2023).

Markus is a lecturer on private law at the University of St. Gallen (HSG).

Markus advises on all aspects of banking and finance and restructuring and insolvency. He has extensive experience advising lenders, borrowers and sponsors on complex, multijurisdictional leveraged acquisition, corporate, project, export and property financing transactions. He also has experience in public sector (sovereign) financing. He regularly acts for Swiss and foreign creditors and debtors in domestic and cross-border financial restructurings and formal insolvency procedures.

Markus has published numerous articles on banking and finance and restructuring and insolvency topics in Swiss and international journals.

Languages

English, German

Memberships

International Bar Association (Banking Law Committee and Insolvency Section) - Member Australian Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Member Swiss Bar Association - Member Zurich Bar Association - Member HSG Alumni - Member ISC Alumni - Member

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