Phyllis Scholl
Europe Guide 2024
Spotlight : Energy
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About
Provided by Phyllis Scholl
Practice Areas
- Company Law
- Contract Law
- Public Law
- Energy Law
- Succession Regulation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Joint Ventures
- Reorganizations
- Corporate Governance
- Project Lead (external General Counsel)
Career
Phyllis has unique experience with M&A transactions in the energy sector and with more than 20 years of experience in the field, has gathered very broad industry knowledge in all areas of energy production, transportation (mainly electricity and gas) and CleanTech.
Phyllis Scholl is on the Board of Directors of various, Swiss-domiciled companies. Before joining Baryon AG she was active for 15 years (6 of which as a partner) in a leading international business law firm (Bär & Karrer Ltd.).
Since 2012 the Ranking Agencies list Phyllis Scholl in tier 1. Clients describe her as: “very pragmatic, always develops solutions and is very quick”, “she doesn’t just consider the legal side and has a holistic approach”, “a leading figure for corporate and regulatory matters within the energy sector”, “sharp analytical mind“, “grasps issues very quickly and finds solutions skillfully“. Phyllis Scholl is regularly awarded in WWL Thought Leaders, Best Lawyers, Chamber Europe.
Professional Memberships
Zurich Bar Association
Swiss Study Foundation Alumni
HSG Alumni
LSE Alumni
Publications
Phyllis Scholl & Markus Flatt
Energiewirtschaft Schweiz, Juristische und ökonomische Grundlagen und Praxisanwendungen
Schulthess Verlag, Zürich, 2022
Languages Spoken
German, English, Italian, French
Education
University of St. Gallen
lic.rer.publ. and lic.iur.
London School of Economics
LLM
Clients
Large pension funds
TSOs (Swissgrid, FluxSwiss)
regional grid operators
Chambers Review
Europe
Phyllis Scholl is renowned for her expertise in both regulatory and transactional matters in the energy sector. She has a particular focus on mandates concerning the transportation and production of electricity and gas.