Led by Matthias Kuert, CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd.’s capital markets practice counts a consortium of clients, from global listed companies to industrial enterprises, in its roster. The team covers a variety of matters in the remit of capital markets, including fintech, proxy fights and an array of compliance issues. Kuert advises clients in general contract, commercial and financial law matters, while Tina Balzli is routinely engaged by leading Swiss and foreign financial institutions to handle a broad scope of matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The whole CMS team is very harmonious. Our enquiries are passed on very promptly to the respective colleagues according to their expertise.'

  • 'Our direct contact person, Matthias Kürt, remains informed and keeps an eye on our concerns as a whole.’

  • ‘Matthias Kürt has so far advised us very competently, quickly and purposefully on matters relating to capital market law (Swiss IPOs), share tokenisation and employee share ownership. Compared to other law firms and lawyers, it stands out that Matthias Kürt always responds very promptly.'

  • 'We feel that we are in very good hands, both professionally and personally.’

Key clients

  • Talenthouse AG
  • Aequitec AG
  • Wockhardt Bio AG

Work highlights

  • Advising the board of Talenthouse AG on various private placements to investors and investments by the company.
  • Advising Wockhardt Bio AG on the voluntary de-listing of its shares from BX Swiss Exchange AG.
  • Advising Aequitec on its innovative share registry services offering, which Aequitec also provides to public companies.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Matthias Kuert

Other key lawyers

Tina Balzli