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François Kaiser

Attorney at Law, Partner, Dr jur. About François Kaiser focuses on advising Swiss and international companies, in particular in the areas of commercial law, corporate law, contract law, executive employment law, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, joint venture agreements, investment and financing round agreements, shareholders' agreements and real estate contracts. François Kaiser also provides estate planning services for private clients and family businesses. His experience also extends to domestic and international commercial arbitration (Swiss Rules, UNCITRAL, ICC and Ad Hoc) as chairman, co-arbitrator, sole arbitrator, and as counsel in sports law and arbitration before the Court of Arbitration for Sport. · Kellerhals Carrard

SwitzerlandCorporate / M&A, Commercial ContractsFrench, English

About

François Kaiser is an attorney and partner at Kellerhals Carrard advising Swiss and international companies on commercial, corporate and contract matters, including M&A, shareholders' and joint venture agreements, investment and financing rounds and real estate contracts. He also advises private clients and family businesses on estate planning and serves as arbitrator and counsel in domestic and international commercial and sports arbitration.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACommercial ContractsEmployment LawReal EstateEstate PlanningArbitrationSports Law

Office

Expertise

Private Clients & Family BusinessesSports Institutions and Sports ArbitrationNew Technologies (experience as in-house legal counsel)

Education

  • Dr. iur., University of Lausanne (1982) — Bippert award

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Bar (Switzerland), 1985

Languages

FrenchEnglish