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Rocco Rigozzi

Bär & Karrer

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Rising star
Bar Admissions:
Switzerland
Practice Areas:
Corporate and M&A
Real estate finance
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
German
French
Italian
Biography

Rocco Rigozzi's practice focuses on real estate, M&A and corporate law. He specializes in real estate transactions of all types, including asset deals, share deals, large-scale portfolio transactions and real estate related M&A-transactions. He has special experience in the field of the Swiss legislation on acquisition of real estate by persons abroad (Lex Koller) and the associated restrictions for international investors. Tenancy law and environmental law form also part of his practice.

In addition, Rocco Rigozzi advises corporations on commercial and corporate law, in particular in connection with all types of corporate reorganizations, carve-out transactions, incorporations, shareholders' agreements, as well as capital increases and reductions.

Recent transactional highlights
  • Deutsche Private Equity (DPE) on the acquisition of IMPAG Group
  • MediaMarktSaturn on the acquisition of melectronics
  • Hyatt on sale of Park Hyatt Zurich
Practice areas
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate & Environmental Law
  • Turnaround, Reorganization & Insolvency
Bar admissions
  • All Swiss Courts
Academic qualifications
  • Boston University: LL.M. (2020)
  • University of Zürich: MLaw (2013)
  • University of Zürich: BLaw (2011)
Address:
Zurich
Tel:+41 58 261 55 14 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.baerkarrer.ch/en/lawyers/rigozzi-rocco