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Faton Aliu

Bär & Karrer

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Rising star partner
Bar Admissions:
Switzerland
Practice Areas:
Banking and finance
Capital markets
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
German
English
Albanian
Biography

Faton Aliu's practice focuses on complex cross-border (bilateral and syndicated) financing transactions, including structured and acquisition finance, project and infrastructure finance as well as re-financings.

He has also broad experience in domestic and cross-border private M&A and complex corporate reorganizations and restructuring transactions. In addition, he advises clients on capital market and other corporate and commercial law matters. As such Faton represents and acts for large international and domestic banks, private equity investors and other sponsors, as well as for borrowers and issuers across all industries.

Recent transactional highlights
  • Paragon on the sale of Condecta group to Swiss Life Asset Managers
  • EQT X fund in the acquisition of a majority stake in Acronis
  • Constantia on the acquisition of Aluflexpack
Practice areas
  • Banking, Insurance & Finance
  • Capital Markets & Listed Companies
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Startup & Venture Capital
Bar admissions
  • All Swiss Courts
Academic qualifications
  • King's College London: LL.M. (2014)
  • University of Zurich: MLaw (2013)
  • University of Zurich: BLaw (2012)
Address:
Zurich
Tel:+41 58 261 53 82 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.baerkarrer.ch/en/lawyers/aliu-faton