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Philipp Fischer

Lenz & Staehelin

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Practice Areas:
Banking
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
German
English
French
Biography
Philipp Fischer is a partner at our Geneva office, where he is a member of the Banking and Finance group. Philipp has been advising financial institutions (in particular banks, securities houses, insurance companies, collective investment schemes, trustees and external asset managers) on Swiss banking, financial and data protection regulations for over 17 years.

Philipp is a member of the Executive Committee of the CAS in Digital Finance Law (University of Geneva). He is also a member of the Continuing Legal Education Commission of the Geneva Bar Association and of the Geneva Bar Exam Commission. He serves on the board of the Harvard Law School Association of Europe.
Key practice areas

  • Banking
  • M&A
Sector expertise

  • Investment Management
  • Commercial and Contracts
  • Collective Investment Schemes
Education / Alumni
  • LLM., Harvard Law School, 2009
Association / Network Memberships

  • Member of the Executive Committee of the CAS in Digital Finance Law
  • Member of the pool of arbitrators of the Arbitral Tribunal of the Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for Anti-Money Laundering of the Swiss Bar Association and the Swiss Notaries Association
  • Member of the Continuing Legal Education Commission of the Geneva Bar Association
  • Member of the Bar Exam Commission (Geneva)
  • Vice President of the Harvard Law School Association of Europe
  • Former President of the Geneva chapter of the Harvard Club of Switzerland
Bar Admissions
  • Swiss Bar Admission, 2004
Address:
Route de Chêne 30,
Geneva, 1211
Switzerland
Tel:+41 58 450 7000 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:lenzstaehelin.com