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Petra Hanselmann

Petra Hanselmann is a partner and member of the Corporate / M&A group in Zurich. She advises clients in mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and corporate reorganisations, including pre-transaction restructurings and post-acquisition integrations. Petra Hanselmann has broad experience in cross-border M&A, carve-outs and joint venture transactions in particular. She also routinely advises on general corporate and corporate governance matters. Petra Hanselmann has broad experience in a range of product and service sectors, including consumer goods, industrial, healthcare and technology. Petra Hanselmann is recommended in her fields of expertise by various leading legal directories, including Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500. · Pestalozzi

SwitzerlandCorporate / M&A, Private EquityGerman, English, French

About

Petra Hanselmann is a partner at Pestalozzi based in Zurich and a member of the firm's Corporate / M&A group. She advises on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and corporate reorganisations (including pre-transaction restructurings and post-acquisition integrations), has broad experience in cross-border M&A, carve-outs and joint ventures, and also advises on general corporate and corporate governance matters; she is recommended by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&APrivate EquityCorporate GovernanceCapital MarketsLife SciencesJoint Ventures

Office

Expertise

Consumer GoodsIndustrialHealthcareTechnologyCross-border M&ACarve-outsJoint VenturesPre-transaction RestructuringsPost-acquisition Integrations

Education

  • New York University (LL.M., 2007)
  • University of Zurich (lic. iur., 2002)

Admissions

  • Switzerland (2005)

Languages

GermanEnglishFrench