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Tino Gaberthüel

Lenz & Staehelin

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Position: Partner, Head of Corporate and M&A
Rating:
  • Market leader
Bar Admissions:
Switzerland
Practice Areas:
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
German
English
Spanish
French
Biography

Tino Gaberthüel heads the firm's Corporate and M&A practice. He has extensive experience representing clients in cross-border and domestic M&A transactions, with a special focus on public tender offers and private equity transactions. He is frequently sought after by boards of directors and senior management in high-stakes strategic transactions and stress situations as well as corporate governance matters.

Tino is one of the leading M&A practitioners in Switzerland. Chambers Global lists him in Band 1 and The Legal 500 includes him in the Hall of Fame. Clients recognize his "first-rate client attention", his "practical and commercial approach" and his "negotiation style".

Tino has been admitted as an expert to SIX Swiss Exchange for Listing Purposes. Further, Tino lectures at the LL.M. program of the University of Zurich and at the Advanced Master Studies of the Institute of Financial Services Zug (IFZ). He is a regular contributor to legal textbooks and law journals.

Practice areas
  • Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Public Tender Offers
  • Private Equity
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Governance
  • Banking and Finance
Association memberships
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce (SICC)
Academic qualifications
  • 1995 University of Salamanca, Spain

  • 1997 University of Zurich (lic. iur.)
  • 2003 Northwestern University School of Law (LL.M.)
  • 2003 Kellogg School of Management (Certificate in Business Administration)
  • 2003-04 Covington & Burling, New York
  • 2011 Partner at Lenz & Staehelin
Address:
Zurich
Tel:+41 58 450 8000 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.lenzstaehelin.com/en/