Christoph Lang
Partner
Attorney at law
Chair of Pestalozzi, Head Corporate / M&A
Feldeggstrasse 4
8008 Zurich
Switzerland
T +41 44 217 92 39
christoph.lang@pestalozzilaw.com
Christoph G. Lang is chair of Pestalozzi and heads Pestalozzi’s Corporate / M&A Group in Zurich. His preferred practice areas are corporate law with a particular focus on corporate governance, M&A, Swiss and European antitrust law and insurance law. He represents major Swiss and multinational corporations in domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and joint ventures, and frequently advises clients on policy and governance issues.
Career
- Partner at Pestalozzi
- Associate at Pestalozzi
- Columbia University, New York City: LL.M. (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar)
- University of Berne: Dr. iur. (summa cum laude)
- Teaching & Research Assistant at the University of Berne, Corporate and Commercial Law Department
- Bar Admission: Switzerland
Languages
German, English, French, Italian
Expertise & Industries
Blockchain & Crypto AssetsCapital Markets
Competition & Trade
Compliance
Corporate / M&A
Environment, Social, Governance (ESG)
Insurance
Life Sciences
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Membership
- Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
Deals and Cases
Pestalozzi advised Flavorchem on its acquisition of all shares in Dr. W. Huber AG
Pestalozzi advised Flavorchem on its acquisition of all shares in Dr. W. Huber AG
Pestalozzi advises Hexagon AB in connection with the sale of the Tesa PMI business
Pestalozzi advises Hexagon AB in connection with the sale of the Tesa PMI business
Pestalozzi advises Ringier on its acquisition of all shares in Ringier Axel Springer Schweiz AG from Axel Springer
Pestalozzi advises Ringier on its acquisition of all shares in Ringier Axel Springer Schweiz AG from Axel Springer