Avocates et Avocats Lukas Wyss
Lukas Wyss

Lukas Wyss

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lic. iur., LL.M., Avocat

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Zurich

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Téléphone direct: +41 58 658 56 01
lukas.wyss@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Domaines d'activité: Bancaire, financier et assurance Marchés des capitaux Restructurations et insolvabilité

"Lukas Wyss is very much focused on achieving a solution that is best for us. A very strong deal counsel and pragmatic." - The Legal 500

"Lukas Wyss is absolutely superb and my go-to Swiss lawyer." - Chambers and Partners

Lukas Wyss is a partner in the Banking & Finance Team. He advises banks, insurers and other companies in connection with finance transactions, capital market transactions and more generally in regulatory, securities and corporate law matters. In finance, he focuses on corporate debt finance, leveraged finance, asset finance (including real estate finance), acquisition finance and structured finance and securitisation.

"Lukas Wyss is very much focused on achieving a solution that is best for us. A very strong deal counsel and pragmatic." - The Legal 500

"Lukas Wyss is absolutely superb and my go-to Swiss lawyer." - Chambers and Partners

Born in 1975, Lukas Wyss was educated at Zurich University and Lausanne University (lic. iur. 2000) and Columbia University, New York, USA (LL.M. 2006, James Kent Scholar). He was admitted to the Zurich bar in 2002. He gained working experience as a District Court law clerk (Meilen, ZH) and as attorney at major law firms in Zurich and New York.

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

Chambers Global 2026 Rankings

AMAG Leasing AG – CHF 280m Senior Green Bonds

IFLR 1000 Rankings 2025 - Walder Wyss as a top-performing law firm ranked

Groupe E – CHF 250m Bonds

IPO of SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Holding

Cembra Money Bank AG CHF 1bn Auto Covered Bond Programme

Jacobs Group Simplifies Organisational Structure

AMAG Leasing AG – CHF 250 million Senior Unsecured Bonds

UBS Switzerland AG – Financing for POLYGENA AG’s acquisition of Kubo Tech AG

UBS Switzerland AG provides acquisition financing to SIX Exchange Group AG

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

Walder Wyss advised Neustark AG on USD 69m Financing Round

Bregal Unternehmerkapital acquires majority stake in BSI Software from Capvis

Montana Aerospace divests Alu Menziken

Deutsche Bank, ING Bank, and UniCredit provide EUR 8.1bn acquisition financing to Swisscom

UBS Switzerland AG – Financing for EGS Beteiligungen AG’s acquisition of SERTO Group

Walder Wyss advised AMAG Leasing AG on its issuance of CHF 300m Green Bonds

Axalta Coating Systems Group acquires André Koch AG

Walder Wyss advised Ufenau Capital Partners and GarLa Group in connection with the new EUR 150 million credit facilities agreement for GarLa Group

Walder Wyss advised ITS Kanal Services AG in Connection with its new CHF 123m acquistitation and working capital facilities
Plus News

Securities Finance 2023 - Chapter Switzerland

 | par Lukas Wyss, David Borer et Daniel Dedeyan | dans: «Securities Finance 2023 (Lexology, Getting the Deal Through)»

Acquisition Finance 2023: Switzerland - Trends and Developments

 | par David Borer, Johannes A. Bürgi, Lukas Wyss et Katrin Hagger | dans: Chambers Global Practice Guide

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

 | par 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 et Pascale Köster | edit.: Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch | éd.: 2nd edition

The Acquisition and Leveraged Finance Review

 | par Maurus Winzap et Lukas Wyss | dans: «The Law Reviews» | 8th Edition | London | P. 148-205

Recent Developments in the Swiss Debt Capital Market 2020/21

 | par Lukas Wyss et Theodor Härtsch | dans: «The International Debt Capital Markets Handbook 2022» | 25th Edition

Financement structuré et titrisations 2021 – Chapitre Suisse

 | par Lukas Wyss, Johannes A. Bürgi, Maurus Winzap et Roger Ammann | dans: «Getting the Deal Through» | London | P. 84-89

Nouvelle procédure d’approbation de prospectus selon la loi fédérale sur les services financiers – 2020

 | par Lukas Wyss et Theodor Härtsch | «The International Dept Capital Markets Handbook 2021» | éd.: 24th
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Reconnaissances


Chambers Global Practice Guides Acquisition Finance 2025
Chambers Europe 2025_frei
Chambers Global 2026 Wyss
Chambers Securitisation 2026 Global Practice Guide
Legal500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2025
IFLR 2025 Market Leader
Lexology Index - Recommended - Capital Markets 2025
Best Lawyers 2026

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