
Christian Leuenberger
Partner
Attorney at law, Dr.iur.
Loewenstrasse 1
8001 Zurich
Switzerland
T +41 44 217 92 13
christian.leuenberger@pestalozzilaw.com
Christian is a partner of Pestalozzi’s Corporate / M&A Group in Zurich. He specializes in domestic and international M&A transactions, with a focus on public takeovers. He also advises Swiss and foreign companies, investors and executives on stock exchange and capital market regulation, as well as on general corporate law and issues of corporate governance. Christian is also a leading expert on insider trading regulation.
Career
2016
- Partner at Pestalozzi
2010
- University of Basel: Dr.iur.
2009
- Columbia University, New York: LL.M
2007
- Associate at Pestalozzi
- Bar Admission: Switzerland
2005
- University of Fribourg: lic.iur.
- Junior Associate at Pestalozzi
2003
- University Panthéon-Assas, Paris: Certificat Supérieur de Droit Français
Languages
German, English
Expertise & Industries
Blockchain & Crypto AssetsKapitalmarktrecht
Corporate / M&A
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Membership
- Swiss Bar Association
- Zurich Bar Association
- AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers)
Publications

Stillhaltevereinbarung | Transaktionsvereinbarung | Durchführung und Vollzug des öffentlichen Kaufangebots | Squeeze-out/Dekotierung
Zusammenschlüsse von Unternehmen: Fusionen und fusionsähnliche Transaktionen

New guidance of the Swiss financial market regulator (FINMA) on Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)

Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) or Token Generating Events (TGE) in Switzerland: New FINMA Guidance and other relevant Swiss law aspects
