Fabian Martens | Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Fabian Martens

Partner
Attorney at law, LL.M., LL.M., MA

Feldeggstrasse 4
8008 Zurich
Suisse
T +41 44 217 92 04
fabian.martens@pestalozzilaw.com

vCard CV (pdf) Liste des publications (pdf)

We truly appreciate working with Mr. Fabian Martens, relaying on his impeccable sense for essential aspects, steadily keeping track of latest provisions and developments and proactively advising us on impending matters. We benefit from his extensive network that helps us interacting across all international offices, which is essential to us.

The Legal 500, 2023

Fabian Martens is an outstandingly skilled, thoughtful and pragmatic competition lawyer. Fabian is exceptionally pleasant to work with and extremely responsive.

The Legal 500, 2023

Fabian is a forward thinking, strategic and extremely smart lawyer and planner.

Lexology Client Choice Award 2021

What sets Fabian's work apart was his ability to deliver a work product that was to the point and he provided us with extremely useful, hands-on advice that we could understand and directly put into action.

Lexology Client Choice Award 2021

Fabian Martens was timely, cost-efficient and of the highest legal quality.

Lexology Client Choice Award 2021

Counsel Fabian Martens has good experience on how to handle large antitrust matters; he also has in-house experience making him an ideal contact person for in-house legal teams.

The Legal 500, 2021

His experience, his cost-efficiency, his strong business acumen and his hands-on approach make his client service exceptional, even in time- or cost-sensitive matters.

Lexology Client Choice Award 2021

Fabian Martens is partner and a member of the Competition & Trade group at Pestalozzi. He has profound experience in Swiss and European competition law/antitrust with a strong background in the economic underpinnings. In addition, he has extensive expertise in public procurement law and represents bidders and contracting authorities at both the federal and the cantonal level. In 2021, Fabian was awarded the Lexology Client Choice Award in Competition Law for Switzerland.

Carrière

2022
  • Partner at Pestalozzi
2019
  • King's College London, UK: Master in Economics for Competition Law
  • Counsel at major Swiss law firm in Zurich
2018
  • Senior competition lawyer at Swiss competition law firm in Zurich
2016
  • King's College London, UK: Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law
2013
  • Senior competition lawyer at major Swiss law firm in Zurich
  • NYU Stern School of Business, US: Advanced Professional Certificate in Law and Business
  • National University of Singapore (NUS): Master of Laws, LL.M.
  • New York University (NYU), US: Master of Laws, LL.M.
2009
  • Associate at major Swiss law firm in Zurich
2008
  • Bar admission: Switzerland
2006
  • University of Zurich: lic. iur.

Langues

German, English, French, Japanese

Adhésion

  • Swiss Bar Association
  • Zurich Bar Association (Specialist Group for Competition Law)
  • Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V. (Study Group for Competition Law)
  • Swiss Association for Public Procurement (SVÖB)
  • Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce
  • Swiss Lawyers’ Society
  • Europa Institut Zurich

Deals and Cases

Pestalozzi advised RUAG International on the sale of the Aerostructures Germany & Hungary Unit

20.07.2023

Pestalozzi advised RUAG International on the sale of the Aerostructures Germany & Hungary Unit

Pestalozzi advises Union Park Capital in the sale of Process Insights to Industrial Growth Partners

18.07.2023

Pestalozzi advises Union Park Capital in the sale of Process Insights to Industrial Growth Partners

Pestalozzi advises Nefab in the acquisition of cargopack group

05.10.2022

Pestalozzi advises Nefab in the acquisition of cargopack group

Publications

Switzerland: Foreign direct investment regulations

Switzerland: Foreign direct investment regulations

By Fabian Martens: Foreign Direct Investment Regulation Guide - Second Edition, GCR, December 2022

ESG – a term or a fact? How ESG is driving change – what Legal and Tax functions should prepare for

By Fabian Martens, Nils Harbeke: L500 GC Summit Switzerland (23 November 2022)

Environmental Social Governance (ESG) 2022 - Switzerland

By Fabian Martens, Manu Ferro, Beat Schwarz, Hannes F. Baumgartner: Mondaq Country Comparative Guide, London 2022
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