Corporate Associate , Attorney at law

Stefan P. Schirm

Stefan P. Schirm advises cli­ents on fin­an­cing, cap­it­al mar­ket and M&A trans­ac­tions, as well as on gen­er­al cor­por­ate law matters.

One focus of his prac­tice is advising domest­ic and for­eign private and lis­ted com­pan­ies as well as investors on mer­gers and acquis­i­tions, invest­ments, joint ven­tures, and oth­er M&A transactions.

He also has exper­i­ence in advising on fin­an­cial mar­ket law mat­ters and assists fin­an­cial ser­vice pro­viders in com­ply­ing with their reg­u­lat­ory obligations.

Career

  • Associate at Advestra (since 2025)
  • Admitted to the Geneva Bar (2024)
  • Research and Teaching Assistant to Prof. Aline Darbellay, Chair of Banking and Capital Markets Law, University of Zurich (2023-2024)
  • Trainee Lawyer at Lenz & Staehelin in Geneva (2021-2023)
  • University of Geneva: Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions (Ecole d’avocature) (2021)
  • Legal Employee at Niederer Kraft Frey in Zurich (2020-2021)
  • University of Zurich: MLaw (2020)
  • Short-term Intern at Schellenberg Wittmer in Geneva (2018)
  • Universities of Geneva and Zurich: BLaw (2018)

Languages

German, French, English, Spanish

Publications & Speeches by Stefan P. Schirm