Private Equity & Funds

Whatever form of participation they choose, private investors, venture capital and private equity funds, and investor groups can rely on our advice to help them navigate their way through the complex legal, tax, and regulatory issues that accompany their transactions.

Walder Wyss advise its clients on the private equity life cycle from formation to capital development, M&A, debt and equity financing, expansion and restructurings to exits, buyout or IPO.

We further support our investment manager clients on fund formation, licensing, tax, transactions including M&A, litigious matters and in all regulatory aspects. We keep our clients across the investment management industry updated on all relevant developments and serve on various relevant industry associations.

  • "We go to Walder Wyss for tricky and unusual matters, their key strength is to offer pragmatic solutions."
    Chambers and Partners

Private Wealth Disputes 2026 Switzerland

| by Kinga M. Weiss and Ramona Fischer-Shand | in: Private Wealth Disputes 2026 Switzerland

Liability for Defects in Business Acquisitions

| Speakers Dario Galli and Markus Vischer | Schweizerische Kaufrechtstagung 2025 | Metropol, Zürich

Commentary on the Swiss Collective Investment Scheme Act

| by Thomas Müller and Daniel Dedeyan | Stämpfli | Editor[s]: Stämpfli | "Handkommentar SHK"

Business Acquisitions: Brief Overview of Common Pitfalls

| Speaker Dario Galli | Walder Wyss Breakfast

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