Recommended for its ‘excellent knowledge of Swiss corporate law’, Prager Dreifuss AG is active across mergers, restructurings, and venture capital-related mandates, and it rounds out a solid offering with tax, competition, and employment law experience. The practice is jointly led by Andreas Moll, who is well-versed in mandates arising from the energy and infrastructure sectors, and Daniel Hayek, who possesses a strong grounding in corporate finance, takeovers, and M&A. Guy Deillon and Mark Meili are other names to note in the practice.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Mark Meili is one of the smartest minds in restructuring - we always enjoy working with him.’

  • ‘Excellent knowledge of Swiss corporate law and understanding of financial/tax impacts of restructuring transactions.'

  • ‘Guy Deillon has great commercial judgment combined with creativity to resolve issues "outside the box" if required.’

  • ‘The firm has all the capabilities we look for in a law firm. They take a practical (but well founded) approach.’

  • ‘Andreas Moll is a very hands-on partner. He is always available and foresees us with practical and reliable advice.’

  • ‘This firm's practice areas are very well-tailored for clients, with practices ranging from corporate law, tax (both individual and corporate), litigation and creditors' rights.'

  • 'It is a very closely-knit and dynamic team that understands the commercial drivers really well and is ready to share its vast experience in the relevant areas.’

  • ‘Daniel Hayek is extremely polite and smooth in managing client relations, and he is a very creative litigator. He proposed unique solutions in difficult situations.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andreas Moll, Daniel Hayek

Other key lawyers

Guy Deillon, Mark Meili