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Ralph Malacrida

Ralph Malacrida specializes in M&A and corporate finance transactions, including venture capital transactions, structured and acquisition finance as well as capital markets. He has extensive experience in complex corporate restructurings. Ralph Malacrida is co-head of the M&A practice and heads the Finance practice. He has a strong track record advising clients on domestic and international M&A and finance transactions, successfully executing deals for sellers, buyers, finance providers, borrowers and issuers. Ralph Malacrida is a member of the board of directors of several Swiss companies. He is ranked as a leading lawyer in IFLR 1000, Legal 500, Chambers Europe and Chambers Global. · Bär & Karrer Ltd.

SwitzerlandMergers & Acquisitions, Banking & FinanceGerman, English

About

Ralph Malacrida is a partner at Bär & Karrer, co‑head of the M&A practice and head of the Finance practice, specializing in M&A and corporate finance transactions including venture capital, structured and acquisition finance and capital markets. He has extensive experience in complex corporate restructurings, advises on domestic and international M&A and finance transactions, serves on the boards of several Swiss companies and is ranked in IFLR 1000, Legal 500, Chambers Europe and Chambers Global.

Practice areas

Mergers & AcquisitionsBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsRestructuring & InsolvencyReal EstateEnergy & Natural ResourcesPublic Sector & ProcurementVenture Capital

Office

Expertise

Venture CapitalStructured FinanceAcquisition FinanceCorporate RestructuringCross-border M&ACapital Markets

Education

  • LL.M., University of Pennsylvania (Law School/Wharton Business School) (1995)
  • Dr. iur., University of Zurich (1992)
  • lic. iur., University of Zurich (1989)

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Zurich Bar (1994)
  • Recognized Representative for the Listing of Securities at the SIX Swiss Exchange

Languages

GermanEnglish