Corporate Associate, Attorney at law, LL.M.

Valérie Bayard

Valérie Bayard advises clients on capital market transactions, as well as on regulatory matters. One of her main areas of practice is assisting banks and issuers in the context of IPOs, capital increases and various securities law matters.

She also advises financial services providers on compliance with their regulatory duties. Furthermore, Valérie assists companies on M&A and financing transactions and advises clients in general corporate and contract law matters.

Career

  • Associate at Advestra (since 2021)
  • Admitted to the Bar of the canton of Zurich (2020-2021)
  • Junior associate at a leading Swiss law firm (2018–2020)
  • LL.M. at Leiden University (2018)
  • Junior Risk Manager for a major Swiss Bank (2017)
  • Trainee with the General Counsel of a major Swiss Bank (2016)
  • MLaw at University of Zurich (2016)
  • BLaw at University of Zurich (2015)

Languages

German, English, Italian

Admission

all Swiss courts