Dario Galli

Dario Galli

Managing Associate
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law

Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 56 62
dario.galli@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Dario Galli is a managing associate in Walder Wyss's Corporate/M&A team. His work focuses on contract, commercial, and corporate law as well as employee participation schemes and incentive agreements, and he specializes in private national and international mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.

Dario publishes regularly in his areas of practice. In particular, he engages with the latest rulings on general contract, sales, and corporate law, and comments on Swiss Federal Supreme Court decisions in these areas. From 2022 until 2026, he was a lecturer in drafting contracts at the Swiss Distance University of Applied Sciences (FFHS).

Born in 1988, Dario studied law at the University of Bern, Switzerland (BLaw 2013; MLaw 2014, with an additional specialization in private law) and the University of Chicago Law School, Illinois, USA (LL.M. 2021). Moreover, he earned his Ph.D. in tort law from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland (Dr. iur. 2021), for which he was awarded the "Professor Walther Hug Prize for Ph.D. 2020/21" and the "Prix d'Excellence 2022" of the Swiss Association for Tort Law and Insurance Law. Dario was admitted to the Bern bar in 2017. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice throughout Switzerland.

Before joining Walder Wyss in 2015, Dario worked as a judicial intern at the District Court for the District of Emmental-Oberaargau in Burgdorf, Switzerland. Dario's professional languages are primarily German and English. He also speaks Italian and French.

Qualification of a Majority Shareholder Group of a Shareholders' Agreement as a Simple Partnership

| by Yannik Pfister, Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | in: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)

Defective Rainwater Drainage System Despite the Municipality's Responsibility for Renovation

| by Argyrios Lygeros, Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | in: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)

The Transparent Shareholder – Are You Ready for the New Transparency Register?

| Speakers Dario Galli and Michael Kündig | Walder Wyss Breakfast

Calculation of Damages in the Context of The Cash Settlement of a Put Option

| by Dominik Lusti, Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | in: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)

Interpretation of an Asset Transfer Agreement under the Swiss Merger Act

| by Bilva Abhyankar, Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | in: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)

Breach of a Non-Disclosure Agreement in the Context of an M&A Transaction

| by Lia Müller, Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | in: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)

Abstract Damage Calculation in Sales and Purchase Law

| by Melanie Stofer, Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | in: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)