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Markus Vischer

Markus Vischer

Senior Counsel
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law

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Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 55 32
markus.vischer@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Areas of activity: Corporate / M&A Real Estate & Construction Private Equity & Funds Restructuring & Insolvency

"Markus Vischer frequently handles complex transactional mandates, including cross-border acquisitions and carve-outs." - Chambers and Partners

"Markus Vischer is a prominent name in the M&A market thanks to his experience in notable, complex real estate, media, IT and healthcare transactions." - Lexology

Markus Vischer is a partner at Walder Wyss since 1995. His main areas of practice are M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions, business reorganizations and corporate and commercial incl. employment and real estate law. He is a recognized leader in M&A due to his involvement in major transactions, in particular in the media-, real estate-, IT and health care area, and due to his many publications.

"Markus Vischer frequently handles complex transactional mandates, including cross-border acquisitions and carve-outs." - Chambers and Partners

"Markus Vischer is a prominent name in the M&A market thanks to his experience in notable, complex real estate, media, IT and healthcare transactions." - Lexology

Markus Vischer was educated at the University of Zurich (lic. iur. 1984, Dr. iur. 1986) and at the University of London (LL.M. 1991). He has working experience as a research assistant at the University of Zurich, as a District Court clerk and as an associate in a tax law firm in Zurich and in a law firm in London.

Markus Vischer speaks German, English and French. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

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)
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Recognitions


Chambers Europe 2026 Vischer
Chambers Global 2026 Vischer
IFLR1000 Highly Regarded Lawyer 2025
Best Lawyers 2026

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