Valerie Meyer Bahar
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Employment
Email address
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About
Provided by Valerie Meyer Bahar
Practice Areas
Corporate and commercial litigation; corporate employment law and employment litigation; arbitration
Career
Harvard Law School, LL.M. (2007) and Visiting Researcher (2004); Universities of Zurich and Lausanne, lic. iur., summa cum laude (2001); University of Lucerne, Dr. iur., summa cum laude (2005); recipient of the Walther Hug-Preis (2006); bar admission (2004).
Niederer Kraft Frey, Associate (2005), Senior Associate (2010), Partner (2016-), member of NKF's executive committee / Hiring Partner (2021-).
Professional Memberships
International Bar Association (IBA), Swiss Bar Association, Zurich Bar Association, Swiss Arbitration Society (ASA), IusAlumni – Member of the board of the Alumni association of the University of Zurich Law School.
Publications
Numerous publications in the fields of employment and dispute resolution, including alternative dispute resolution.
Languages Spoken
German, English, French.
Chambers Review
Europe
Valerie Meyer Bahar often advises on employment-related litigation cases in connection to wrongful dismissals as well as the termination of senior employees. Her client roster features companies in the banking and technology industries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Valerie Meyer Bahar is very solution-oriented and provides pragmatic legal advice."
"Valerie Meyer Bahar is very solution-oriented and provides pragmatic legal advice."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Niederer Kraft Frey
Ardian's portfolio company Frulact acquires business unit of IFF
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Frulact Serviços Partilhados SA, a portfolio company of private equity investor Ardian, on the acquisition of the food preparation business of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF). The transaction was successfully closed on 30 September 2021.
Swiss Steel Holding successfully completes contested CHF 247m capital increase
Following the successful completion of the CHF 247 million capital increase of Swiss Steel Holding AG the newly issued shares started trading on SIX Swiss Exchange today.
Ardian's portfolio company Frulact acquires business unit of IFF
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Frulact Serviços Partilhados SA, a portfolio company of private equity investor Ardian, on the acquisition of the food preparation business of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF). The transaction was successfully closed on 30 September 2021.
Swiss Steel Holding successfully completes contested CHF 247m capital increase
Following the successful completion of the CHF 247 million capital increase of Swiss Steel Holding AG the newly issued shares started trading on SIX Swiss Exchange today.