Valentin Wiesner

Valentin Wiesner

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

Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 52 33
valentin.wiesner@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Valentin Wiesner is a managing associate in the Banking & Finance Team of Walder Wyss. He primarily advises domestic and international financial institutions, funds and corporations on corporate and acquisition financing. Another focus of his practice is advice on capital market transactions.

Born in 1992, Valentin Wiesner was educated at the University of Zurich (MLaw 2015) and the University of Amsterdam (LL.M. Law and Finance 2021). Before joining Walder Wyss as junior associate in 2015, he worked in the group legal department of an internationally active Swiss insurance group. Valentin Wiesner was admitted to the bar in 2017.

Valentin Wiesner'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.

Swiss Life – EUR 500 mio. Hybrid Bonds

Walder Wyss advises Acronis on sale of majority stake to EQT

Bregal Unternehmerkapital acquires majority stake in BSI Software from Capvis

Swixx Biopharma acquires Biopas to enter Latin America

Purchase of Park Hyatt Zurich

Wascosa Group: EUR 240m growth financing

UBS Switzerland AG – CHF 700 million multicurrency credit facility agreement for On (NYSE:ONON)

UBS Switzerland AG - Financing for Capvis' acquisition of Schurter Group

CHF 150 million credit facility agreement for Bauwerk Group

DSM and Firmenich have completed their EUR 35 bn merger, becoming the leading creation and innovation partner in nutrition, beauty and well-being

CHF 450 million sustainability-linked facility agreement for Clariant AG

UBS Switzerland AG – Financing of the Acquisition of a Majority Stake in CSD Group

Insmed Closes Strategic Financings

Swiss Life – CHF 500 million Syndicated Revolving Credit Facility

Groupe E places CHF 220m Bond

Credit Suisse (Switzerland) Ltd. - Financing of Unlimitrust Campus

UBS Switzerland AG – USD 175m Credit Facility for Dätwyler Group

AEW Energie AG issues CHF 125m bond

ELSA intends to acquire a stake in aaremilch

UBS Switzerland AG – Financing of Rhystadt AG (Klybeckareal)

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

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

Granting of Upstream- and Crossstream-Loans

| by Markus Vischer [co-author] and Valentin Wiesner [co-author] | in: Expert Focus 4/2016 | pp. 233-236