Dr Michael Mosimann > Eversheds Sutherland AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
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8001 ZURICH
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Dr Michael Mosimann
Work Department
Michael Mosimann is a member of the Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions team and practices in the areas of M&A, contract law and commercial and corporate law. He is also a member of Eversheds Sutherland Switzerland’s Startup Desk.
Michael has extensive experience in accompanying national and international investors in venture capital financing and private M&A transactions. Since he also frequently advises startups and their founders, he knows both sides of the investment process and conducts it in an efficient manner. He supports his clients throughout the entire investment process and during the holding period, at the exit and beyond. He is particularly interested in socially responsible investments (SRI) and in particular impact investments, on which he wrote his doctoral thesis.
In addition, he is an expert in regulatory and corporate legal matters pertaining to block-chain. He advises founders of cryptocurrency companies in all legal matters and helps them to plan, prepare and execute their private and public token offering (so-called Initial Coin Offering or ICO). He is a regular lecturer in his practice areas.
Position
Managing Partner
Languages
German, English, French
Memberships
Michael is a member of the Regulatory Working Group of the Crypto Valley Association and board member of the Swiss Impact Investment Association SIIA. He is also a member of the European Social Enterprise Law Association.
Education
Michael completed his law studies at the University of Zurich in 2008 and a post-graduate study in Vancouver, Canada (LL.M., 2014). In 2018, he was awarded a doctoral degree (PhD) by the University of Zurich. He was admitted to the bar of the Canton of Zug in 2011.
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Capable of advising clients on multi-jurisdictional deals, Eversheds Sutherland AG maintains a varied corporate offering that includes private equity and venture capital transactions and corporate restructurings. Marc Nufer, the founding partner of the Swiss office, possesses a wealth of experience in multi-jurisdictional transactions and restructurings; he helms the team with deputy head Oliver Beldi, who is particularly active on the transport and energy side of the practice. Daniel Bachmann is particularly well versed in M&A, succession planning and restructuring transactions, while Michael Mosimann is accomplished in venture capital financing and private M&A. Alexander Schütz is also recommended.
Switzerland > Fintech
Eversheds Sutherland AG maintains a strong practice in advising innovative start-ups involved in the blockchain and crypto business. Michael Mosimann leads the practice with his vast expertise in financial market regulations related to digital applications. Ludovic Duarte’s wide-ranging experience includes enforcement proceedings and regulatory matters, while Andrea Bätscher possesses considerable cross-border capabilities.