Christophe Buchwalder
Attorney at Law, LL.M.
People
A compact team of experienced lawyers, personally involved in every matter.
Natasa Markovic
Attorney at Law
Nathalie Chaix
Attorney at Law, LL.M., TEP
Professional experience
- Gantey (2017)
- Equity partner, Bär & Karrer (2003-2017)
Education and admission
- LL.M. (Tax and Corporate Law), New York University (1995)
- Magister iuris, University of Tübingen, Germany (1993)
- Admission to the Geneva Bar (1992)
- Bachelor of Law, University of Geneva (1990)
Languages
French – English – German – Spanish
Rankings
- Best Lawyers, Lawyer of the Year, Banking & Finance (2024)
- Best Lawyers, Lawyer of the Year, M&A (2021)
- IFLR 1000 (2019, 2020)
- Legal 500, Banking & Finance (2008-2016)
- Chambers Global, Europe, M&A and Finance (2015-2016)
Publications / speaking engagements
- Author, Commentaire Romand, CO II, articles on limited liability company law (1st and 2nd editions).
- University of Geneva, presentation at the M&A master class – financing and restructuring (2017 and 2015).
Other
Recognized Representative at SIX Swiss Exchange (2022)
Professional experience
- Gantey (2017)
- Associate, Bär & Karrer (2015-2017)
- Trainee lawyer, Bär & Karrer (2014-2015)
- Trainee, Tribunal of First Instance, Geneva (2013-2014)
- Trainee, Paris law firm (2011)
Education and admission
- Training for Board Directors, Swiss Board Institute, HEC Lausanne and University of St. Gallen (2021)
- Admission to the Swiss Bar (2015)
- Certificate of Specialization in Legal Professions, University of Geneva (2013)
- Bilingual Master’s degree, Universities of Geneva and Basel, summa cum laude (2013)
- Certificate in Transnational Law, University of Geneva (2012)
- Master’s degree in Business Law, Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Paris (2011)
- Bachelor of Law, University of Geneva (2010)
Languages
French – English – Serbian – Italian – German
Rankings
- Best Lawyers, Lawyer of the Year, Real Estate Law (2027)
Other
Recognized Representative at SIX Swiss Exchange (2022)
Professional experience
- Gantey (2023)
- Partner, Ming, Halpérin, Burger & Inaudi, Geneva (1997-2022)
- Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York (1995-1996)
- Associate, Holland & Knight LLP, New York (1995)
Education and admission
- Trust and Estate Practitioner (2008)
- Diploma in International Trust Management, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, UK (2008)
- Admission to the Geneva Bar (1995)
- Magister iuris, University of Heidelberg, Germany (1992)
- Bachelor of Law, University of Geneva (1991)
Languages
French – Spanish – English – German
Professional membership
- Member of the Geneva and Swiss Bar Associations
- Member of the Committee of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Geneva Branch, in charge of conferences (2014-2020)