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Urs Brügger

Urs Brügger’s main areas of practice are financial market regulations including governance and disclosure obligations of listed companies, banking and corporate finance, and transactional services, including public and private M&A. Urs Brügger has extensive experience in advising Swiss public companies in governance, disclosure and related reporting obligations, and financial intermediaries in all kinds of regulatory matters. He represents listed companies, financial intermediaries and investors in regulatory enforcement proceedings. He has also advised the board of directors of several listed companies in their takeover defences. · Bär & Karrer Ltd.

SwitzerlandFinancial Regulation, Capital Markets & Listed CompaniesEnglish, German

About

Partner at Bär & Karrer based in Switzerland specialising in financial market regulation, governance and disclosure for listed companies, banking and corporate finance, and public and private M&A. Represents listed companies, financial intermediaries and investors in regulatory enforcement proceedings and has advised boards of listed companies on takeover defences.

Practice areas

Financial RegulationCapital Markets & Listed CompaniesBanking & FinanceCorporate / M&AGovernance & Compliance

Office

Expertise

Governance and disclosure for listed companiesRegulatory enforcement proceedingsTakeover defencesFinancial intermediariesSecurities listings

Education

  • University of Zurich — lic. iur. (1983)
  • Stanford Business School — Executive Programme (1996)

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Zurich Bar (1987)

Languages

EnglishGerman