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Pascal Richard

Pascal Richard is a partner and member of the Corporate / M&A group in Zurich. He has broad experience in corporate transactions including acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, joint ventures and reorganisations in various industries with a particular focus on the financial services, fintech and technology sectors. Before joining Pestalozzi, Pascal Richard was a partner at a major international law firm in Zurich. He regularly conducts presentations in the fields of M&A and corporate law, inter alia, at the University of St. Gallen and Unternehmerforum Schweiz AG. · Pestalozzi

SwitzerlandCorporate / M&A, Capital MarketsGerman, English, French

About

Pascal Richard is a partner at Pestalozzi and a member of the Corporate / M&A group in Zurich, with broad experience in corporate transactions including acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, joint ventures and reorganisations. He focuses on the financial services, fintech and technology sectors, regularly presents on M&A and corporate law (including at the University of St. Gallen and Unternehmerforum Schweiz AG), and was previously a partner at a major international law firm in Zurich.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACapital MarketsFinancial ServicesGovernancePrivate Equity & Venture Capital

Office

Expertise

M&ACorporate TransactionsAcquisitionsMergersDivestituresJoint VenturesReorganisationsFinancial ServicesFintechTechnologyCapital MarketsPrivate Equity & Venture Capital

Education

  • College of Law of England and Wales: LL.M. (2011)
  • University of Bern: lic. iur. (2003)

Admissions

  • Bar admission: Switzerland (2006)
  • Admission as solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales (2009)

Languages

GermanEnglishFrench