Patrick Schleiffer

Dr. Patrick Schleiffer is a partner based at our Zurich office and a leading expert on financial market law. His specialisms include capital markets, stock exchange and securities law, investment fund law, financial services regulation, and corporate law and corporate governance. Patrick has been admitted as an expert to SIX Swiss Exchange for Listing Purposes. He also lectures on capital markets and securities law at the University of Zurich, is a regular speaker at conferences and co-editor of the Swiss internet-based newsletter CapLaw, and an officer of the Securities and Capital Markets Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA).

• Capital markets: Debt
• Capital markets: Equity
• Capital markets: High yield
• Financial services regulatory
• Investment funds

• Capital Markets
• Equity Offering
• Domestic and International Bond and Equity-linked Securities Offerings
• Investment Funds
• Financial Services Regulation
• Banking and Finance
• Corporate and M&A
• Corporate Governance
• Commercial and Contracts

• Switzerland
• New York

• Zurich Bar Association (ZAV) 
• Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
• International Bar Association (IBA)
• Swiss American Chamber of Commerce
• New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)
• Admitted as recognized representative for the listing of securities on the SIX Swiss Exchange

• University of Zurich (lic. iur., 1989)
• University of Zurich (Dr. iur., 1992)
• New York University School of Law (M.C.J., 1996)