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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Practice Areas:
Project development
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Real estate
Languages:
German
English
French
Biography

Beat Kühni is a partner and an expert in corporate, M&A, private equity and venture capital, real estate, banking and finance, as well as commercial and contracts.He leads the firm's Real Estate group and is team leader of the Commercial and Contracts group based in Zurich.Beat is also a standing member of several chapters of the Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association (SECA) and chairs the standing working groups responsible for SECA's VC/PE Model Documentation.

Practice areas
  • Banking
  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Project development
  • Restructuring and insolvency
Sector specialisations

  • Corporate and M&A (with particular focus on Private M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital)
  • Real Estate
  • Commercial and Contracts
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate and Structured Finance
  • Corporate and Regulatory Investigations
  • Insolvency and Restructuring
Academic qualifications
  • University of Chicago Law School (LL.M., 1998)
Bar admissions
  • Switzerland
Address:
Zürich
Tel:+41 58 450 80 00 Website:https://www.lenzstaehelin.com/people/attorneys/profile/127/beat-k%C3%BChni/