Jürg Frick
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Band 2 : Banking & Finance
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Practice Areas
Jürg Frick is a banking and finance specialist whose main focus is on financial services and collective investment regulations, syndicated debt financing, international bond offerings, venture capital and buyout financing, real estate transactions, restructurings and insolvency law.
Career
Jürg Frick was admitted to the Swiss bar in 2000. After being legal counsel of a start-up company, he joined Homburger in 2002. From 2006 to 2008 he worked as an associate for Simpson Thacher in London, where he advised on private equity and high yield bond transactions. In 2014, he became partner at Homburger, in 2015 he was first Deputy Head of Homburger's Financial Services Team, of which he then became Head of in 2023, and is Homburger's Hiring Partner since 2020.
Professional Memberships
Swiss Bar. Editorial Board of Global Restructuring Review.
Publications
Jürg Frick regularly publishes articles and lectures on topics related to capital market law, private equity financings, syndicated lending, fund regulation as well as asset management and trusts and trustee regulations.
Personal
Jürg Frick studied law at the Universities of Zurich and Neuchâtel, and in 2005 he received a Masters Degree (LLM) from the Harvard Law School. In 2009, he graduated as Dr iur from the University of Zurich with a thesis on "Private Equity under Swiss Law". In 2021, both Who's Who Legal as well as Lexology Client Choice awarded him the title "Swiss Banking Lawyer of the Year".
Chambers Review
Europe
Jürg Frick heads the financial services practice team at Homburger and is known for his work on financing transactions. He advises both borrowers and lenders and is particularly active on corporate revolving credit facilities and refinancings, with additional expertise in restructuring matters. He also assists clients with regulatory matters, such as FINMA authorisations.
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Strengths
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"Jürg Frick offers a high service level and availability, paired with a balanced approach and a strong focus on finding good solutions for both financing parties."
"Jürg Frick offers a high service level and availability, paired with a balanced approach and a strong focus on finding good solutions for both financing parties."