Beat Kühni Partner
Attorney at Law, LL.M.

Beat Kühni

Partner
Attorney at Law, LL.M.
+41 58 450 80 00
beat.kuehni@lenzstaehelin.com
Zurich
Brandschenkestrasse 24
CH-8027 Zurich
www.lenzstaehelin.com
  • Expertise

    Beat Kühni is a partner and an expert in corporate, M&A, private equity and venture capital, real estate, banking and finance, as well as commercial and contracts. He leads the firm's Real Estate group and is team leader of the Commercial and Contracts group based in in Zurich. Beat is also a standing member of several chapters of the Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association (SECA) and chairs the standing working groups responsible for SECA's VC/PE Model Documentation.

  • Practices

  • SECTORS

  • Professional Experience and Education

    and Education

    2003Partner, Lenz & Staehelin
    1996Joined Lenz & Staehelin
    1998University of Chicago Law School (LL.M.)
    1995Swiss Bar Admission
  • Specialist Areas

    Corporate and M&A (with particular focus on Private M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital), Real Estate, Commercial and Contracts, Banking and Finance, Corporate and structured Finance, Regulatory, Corporate and Regulatory Investigations, Insolvency and Restructuring
  • Languages

    German, English, French
  • Memberships

    Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Swiss Bar Association (SAV), International Bar Association (IBA), Private Equity, Venture Capital and Legal & Tax chapters of Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association (SECA), Head of Standing Working Groups of Expert Practitioners entrusted with SECA's VC Model Documentations
  • Contact Details

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  • References

    Very professional, efficient, responsive and creative

    IFLR 1000, 2020

    He is well established in the Swiss market and possesses strong experience in private equity and corporate matters.

    Who's Who Legal, 2020

    An encyclopaedic knowledge

    Legal 500, 2019

    Instrumental in finding creative solutions at the negotiation table

    Chambers, 2017

Very professional, efficient, responsive and creative

IFLR 1000, 2020

He is well established in the Swiss market and possesses strong experience in private equity and corporate matters.

Who's Who Legal, 2020

An encyclopaedic knowledge

Legal 500, 2019

Instrumental in finding creative solutions at the negotiation table

Chambers, 2017

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