Etienne Gard
MLaw
LL.M.
LL.M.
Attorney-at-Law
Partner
Phone:
+41 58 258 10 00
Languages:
German
English
French
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Vita
Etienne Gard has broad experience in international and domestic M&A transactions in various industries, with a focus on private M&A and venture capital, reorganizations and restructurings, as well as corporate and contract law (in particular joint ventures and shareholders' agreements).
Admitted to the Swiss Bar since 2019.
Professional background
- Partner, Bratschi Ltd. (since 2022)
- Attorney-at-Law, Bratschi Ltd. (2019-2021)
- Project Leader «Digitalization», Bratschi Ltd. (2017)
- Trainee lawyer, Bratschi Ltd. (2016-2017)
Training
- LL.M., King's College, London (2015-2016)
- MLaw, UZH, Zurich (2014-2015)
- BLaw, UZH, Zurich (2011-2014)
Reference cases
- Advisor of the owners of Global IT Group on the alliance with enthus Group (2024)
- Advisor to Precipart's shareholders in connection with the investment by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (2023)
- Advisor to the founder of Converto AG on joining The Relevance Group (2023)
- Advisor to Daniel Keller on the sale of Keller Glas AG to Lina Romeo Holding AG (2023)
- Advisor to jim & jim in connection with joining the agency alliance «Team Farner» (2023)
- Advisor to a Swiss clinic group on the acquisition of various medical practices (2020-2024)
- Advisor to the World Gold Council on its investment in aXedras AG as part of a Series B round (2022)
Other activities
- Various mandates as board member
Awards
- recommended for «Commercial, Corporate and M&A» by Legal500 (2024)
Memberships
- Swiss Bar Association
- Zurich Bar Association
- Chamber of Commerce France-Switzerland (CCIFS)
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Know-how
bratschiBLOG
arbitration blog: Corporate Arbitration Clauses
IntroductionOn 1 January 2023, the corporate law reform entered into force and solidified arbitration as alternate dispute…
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bratschiLETTER
Optionen für den Verwaltungsrat im Falle einer Meinungsverschiedenheit mit der Revisionsstelle zur Überschuldung einer Gesellschaft
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28.05.2024
Colombo Wealth acquires Mental Capital
Bratschi advised the shareholders of Mental Capital, a Lucerne-based asset manager, in relation to its acquisition by Colombo…
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07.03.2024
Bratschi advises the owners of Global IT Group on the alliance with enthus Group
The enthus Group GmbH, headquartered in Böblingen (Baden-Württemberg), an IT solution provider operating in Germany, Austria and…
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