Christian A. Schmid

Christian A. Schmid

Senior Associate
MLaw, LL.M., Attorney at Law

Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 52 70
christian.schmid@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Areas of activity: Corporate / M&A Capital Markets

Christian Schmid is an associate in the Corporate/M&A team of Walder Wyss. His preferred areas of practice include domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate, economic, financial and capital markets law as well as general contract law.

Christian Schmid studied law at the University Zürich (BLaw 2016, MLaw 2018) and King's College London (LL.M. 2018). During his studies, he worked at another leading law firm in Zurich. Before starting his practice as an attorney, he worked as a trainee lawyer at Walder Wyss. He was admitted to the bar in 2021.

Christian Schmid's professional languages are German and English. He also speaks French. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

| by Ramona Wyss, Andrea Haefeli, Gion Giger, David Vasella, Davide Cerutti, Marco Galli, Roger Staub, Manuel Bigler, Reto Jacobs, Monique Sturny, Thomas P. Müller, Nadja D. Leuthardt, Adriano Antonietti, Valentine Schnyder, Stefan Knobloch, Dimitrios Berger, Dominik Hohler, Letizia Schlegel, Stéphanie Oneyser, Urs P. Gnos, Dario Galli, Michael Kündig, Markus Vischer, Urs Schenker, Christian A. Schmid, Patrick W. Vogel, Alexander Sorton, Samuel Lieberherr, Daniel Dedeyan, Nico Bernhard, Theodor Härtsch, Tervel Stoyanov, Lukas Wyss, Markus Pfenninger, Valentin Wiesner, Rafal Szala, Thiemo Sturny, Roger Ammann, Hubertus Hillerström, Ken Savioz, Simone Wetzstein, Valentina Eichin, Irène Suter-Sieber, Olivier Sigg, Laura Luongo, Francis Nordmann, André Kuhn, Davide Jermini, Christian Eichenberger, Matthieu Seydoux, Thomas Meister, Janine Corti, Robert Desax, Fabienne Limacher, Dieter Hofmann, Rodolphe Gautier, Roxane Allot, Micha Bühler, Michael Feit, Maurice Courvoisier, Oliver M. Kunz and Pascale Köster | Editor[s]: Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch | ed.: 2nd edition

Sanierungstransaktionen auf dem Kapitalmarkt

| by Urs Schenker and Christian A. Schmid | in: Thomas U. Reutter, Thomas Werlen (Editor[s]) | "Innovation und Disruption: Sanierungen, Exits, LIBOR-Ablösung und Blockchain" | Europainstitut, Band 210 | Zürich | pp. 9-58

Compulsory Conversion of Bearer Shares into Registered Shares as per 1 May 2021

| by Jessica Aeschbach Flórez, Christian A. Schmid and Alexander Sorton

Misregulation in the context of mandatory disclosure of shareholdings under Swiss law? Critical appraisal of the function and legal implementation of mandatory disclosure of shareholdings with a focus on derivatives

| by Christian A. Schmid | in: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Gesellschafts- und Kapitalmarktrecht sowie Umstrukturierungen (GesKR) 2/2018 | pp. 194-204