Caroline Clemetson
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Investment Funds
Email address
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Band 2
About
Provided by Caroline Clemetson
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance; Investment Management; Investment Funds; Financial Products; Corporate & Commercial; Private Equity/Venture Capital; Blockchain Technologies & FinTech.
Career
Universities of Lausanne and Zurich, Law degree (2001). Swiss bar (2003). Columbia University, LL.M. (2006). Head of Investment Products and Distribution Department, FINMA (2006–2014). Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer (since 2014) and member of the Management Committee (since 2019).
Professional Memberships
SIX Swiss Exchange. Member of the Specialist Committee Legal & Compliance of the Swiss Funds and Asset Management Association (SFAMA).
Publications
Recent publications: New Swiss ‘FinTech licence’; Code des obligations II (CO II) - Commentaire romand; The regulation of FinTech firms in Switzerland.
Personal
Languages: French, English, German.
Chambers Review
Global
Caroline Clemetson advises financial sector clients on the establishment of real estate and pension funds. She also acts on regulatory matters, including licensing applications for private equity fund managers.
Contributions
Latest contributions provided by Caroline Clemetson
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Caroline Clemetson is very experienced, sophisticated, careful, diligent and solution-oriented."
"Caroline quickly targets what our needs are. She is super quick and efficient."
"Caroline Clemetson provides great advice and always makes herself available. She has great on-the-ground experience which is helpful and reassuring."
"She is very responsive and on the ball. When we need her, she is there for us."
"Caroline Clemetson has a very pragmatic approach and hands-on mentality, and is thus very efficient in providing information and giving solution-oriented advice."
"Caroline Clemetson is very experienced, sophisticated, careful, diligent and solution-oriented."
"Caroline quickly targets what our needs are. She is super quick and efficient."
"Caroline Clemetson provides great advice and always makes herself available. She has great on-the-ground experience which is helpful and reassuring."
"She is very responsive and on the ball. When we need her, she is there for us."
"Caroline Clemetson has a very pragmatic approach and hands-on mentality, and is thus very efficient in providing information and giving solution-oriented advice."