Olivier Stahler

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 2

Investment Funds

Switzerland

11 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2024

About

Provided by Olivier Stahler

Europe

Practice Areas

Olivier Stahler is a partner who specialises in banking and finance law, acting for a broad range of Swiss and foreign financial institutions. These include banks, fund managers and insurance companies, as well as commodities traders and industrial groups. Olivier gives regulatory advice in the context of the granting of licences for banks, securities houses and asset managers by the Swiss financial market supervisory authority. He is also involved in the structuring of financial products, in particular private equity and hedge funds, and acts for financial institutions and corporate borrowers in both domestic and international financing transactions. Olivier is a frequent speaker at professional conferences on banking and financial law issues, as well as investment funds.

Career

University of Lausanne (lic. iur., 1990), University of Edinburgh (LL.M., 1994), Joined Lenz & Staehelin (1995), Partner at Lenz & Staehelin (2002).

Professional Memberships

Member of the IBA, the Swiss Bar Association and the Geneva Bar Association. Contributor to the publications of the Center for Banking and Financial Law of the University of Geneva. Swiss correspondent for the Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation. Swiss member of the Tax and Legal Committee of the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) from 2006 to 2012

Personal

Languages: French, English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Europe

Investment Funds - Switzerland

Band 2

Olivier Stahler is a popular choice with asset managers for advice on Swiss financial regulations. He also assists with licensing and regulatory authorisations, and the registration of UCITS funds.

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