Francis Nordmann

Francis Nordmann

Partner
Dr. iur. et lic. oec. publ., LL.M., Attorney at Law, MRICS

Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 55 96
francis.nordmann@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Francis Nordmann advises institutional and private investors as well as owners of real estate in all aspects of real estate law including real estate financing. Another focus of Francis Nordmann is legal advice relating to financial services and all kind of forms of national and international corporate finance (including structured finance) and capital markets transactions. Moreover, Francis Nordmann advises clients in banking law, stock exchange law and corporate law matters including restructuring. In addition, Francis Nordmann advises high net worth individuals.

Born in 1969, Francis Nordmann was educated at Zurich and Basel University (lic. oec. publ. 1993, lic. iur. 1995, Dr. iur. 1996) and at the University of Melbourne (LL.M. 1999). Before joining Walder Wyss in 2001, he gained working experience as clerk at the civil court Basel, trainee in a Basel law firm and associate in Zurich and London law firms.

Francis Nordmann is recognized as leading real estate practitioner by Chambers and PLC. He speaks German, English, French and Hebrew. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

IFLR 1000 Rankings - Walder Wyss as a top-performing law firm ranked

Purchase of Park Hyatt Zurich

IFLR 1000 Rankings - Walder Wyss as a top-performing law firm ranked

Legalcommunity.ch Awards: Walder Wyss Receives Awards as Market Leading Firm and Labour Law Firm of the Year

Bavarian Nordic Acquires Emergent BioSolutions’ Travel Vaccines Portfolio

Trusted Novus Bank Limited to acquire Kaleido Privatbank AG

Gold Tree Basel Limited acquires G.A.T.E.S., Hôteliers & Restaurateurs SA

Walder Wyss assists Sberbank Moscow in a USD 3.9 bn financing of URALCHEM JSC Russia

Acquisition of Klinik Gais AG, kardiale Rehabilitation, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie

Walder Wyss advises Nestlé on CHF 10.2 billion sale of Skin Health Business

Stenprop sells its real estate portfolio to real estate investment fund Helvetica Swiss Commercial

Akara acquires Patrimonial Suisse SA

AMEOS Group acquires Swiss Hospital Seeklinik Brunnen

Walder Wyss advises Pradera on the acquisition of a Swiss real estate asset

Takeover of Pax Anlage AG by Baloîse

Crowdhouse.ch wins NZZ real estate innovation award

Valens Clinics acquire Rheinburg Clinics

Alcatel-Lucent Switzerland Ltd. sells its Zurich based headquarter

Sale of Hospital Villa im Park to Genolier Group

Sale of Wankdorf Center

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

Real Estate 2022 - Chapter Switzerland

| by Francis Nordmann, Christian Eichenberger, Johannes A. Bürgi and André Kuhn | in: "Chambers Global Practice Guides" | London

Commentary to Articles Art. 31–33, 34-35 and 37 of the Swiss Federal Insolvency Act

| by Francis Nordmann [co-author] and Stéphanie Oneyser [co-author] | in: "Kommentar zum Bundesgesetz über Schuldbetreibung und Konkurs, SchKG I" | Basel

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

| by Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch, Ramona Wyss, Andrea Haefeli, Gion Giger, David Vasella, Davide Cerutti, Marco Galli, Roger Staub, Benno Fischer-Siddiqui, Reto Jacobs, Monique Sturny, Thomas P. Müller, Nadja D. Leuthardt, Adriano Antonietti, Valentine Schnyder, Stefan Knobloch, Dimitrios Berger, Dominik Hohler, Jenny Süess, Stéphanie Oneyser, Dario Galli, Michael Kündig, Markus Vischer, Urs Schenker, Rafael Zemp, Patrick W. Vogel, Laurent Schmidt, Christian Lütolf, Daniel Dedeyan, Nico Bernhard, Tervel Stoyanov, Lukas Wyss, Markus Pfenninger, Valentin Wiesner, Rafal Szala, Thiemo Sturny, Roger Ammann, Hubertus Hillerström, Ken Savioz, Ueli Sommer, Simone Wetzstein, Christoph Stutz, Nadine Mäder, Olivier Sigg, Laura Luongo, Francis Nordmann, André Kuhn, Davide Jermini, Christian Eichenberger, Théo Meylan, Thomas Meister, Janine Corti, Robert Desax, Fabienne Limacher, Dieter Hofmann, Rodolphe Gautier, Olivia Sistovaris, Micha Bühler, Michael Feit, Maurice Courvoisier, Oliver M. Kunz, Albane de Ziegler and Pascale Köster | Editor[s]: Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch

Switzerland: Law and Practice

| by Johannes A. Bürgi, Thomas P. Müller, Christian Eichenberger and Francis Nordmann | in: "Chambers Global Practice Guide: Real Estate"

The Projects and Construction Review – Switzerland

| by Thomas P. Müller [co-author] and Francis Nordmann [co-author] | in: Júlio César Bueno (Editor[s]) | "The Projects and Construction Review" | 3th edition | London | pp. 424–510

The Projects and Construction Review – Switzerland

| by Thomas P. Müller [co-author] and Francis Nordmann [co-author] | in: Júlio César Bueno (Editor[s]) | "The Projects and Construction Review" | 2nd edition | London | pp. 321–331

The Projects and Construction Review – Switzerland

| by Thomas P. Müller [co-author] and Francis Nordmann [co-author] | in: Júlio César Bueno (Editor[s]) | "The Projects and Construction Review" | 1st edition | London | pp. 266–275

Country Q&A Switzerland

| by Francis Nordmann [co-author] and Johannes A. Bürgi [co-author] | in: PLC Corporate Real Estate Handbook 2010/2011

Commentary to Art. 58–60, 62–66 of the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act

| by Johannes A. Bürgi [co-author], Francis Nordmann [co-author] and Elisabeth Moskric [co-author] | Basel/Geneva/Munich

Swiss real estate financing and refinancing – latest trends and developments

| by Francis Nordmann [co-author] and Elisabeth Moskric [co-author] | in: Peter Townshend (Editor[s]) | "Euromoney Yearbooks: Real Estate Finance & Investment Review 2009–2010" | pp. 61–63

Commentary to Articles 31–35 and 37 of the Swiss Federal Insolvency Act

| by Francis Nordmann | in: "Kommentar zum Bundesgesetz über Schuldbetreibung und Konkurs, SchKG I" | Basel/Geneva/Munich

Swiss merger control in the light of the european competition policy

| by Francis Nordmann | Zurich

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