Bringing the ‘ability to advise on complex matters’, the white-collar crime and investigations team at Walder Wyss Ltd. offers longstanding expertise in complex investigations, proceedings, and compliance matters. Practice co-head Oliver Kunz is a sought-after advisor to clients in regulated sectors in relation to bribery, money laundering, and other financial crime proceedings. Co-leading the team, Rodolphe Gautier regularly acts for clients in the consumer goods and banking sectors in white-collar criminal proceedings. Pascale Köster, a further key contact, specialises in internal and regulatory investigations concerning corporate governance and white-collar crime.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Important clientele and ability to advise on complex matters.’

  • ‘Téo Genecand has excellent know-how, both of the legal environment and of the industry. Very responsive, sharp-minded, solution-oriented, and quick to understand client specificities.'

Clients clés

  • UBS / Credit Suisse
  • Nespresso / Nestlé
  • BNP Paribas
  • Migros
  • PostFinance
  • Pfizer AG
  • Citi
  • Commerzbank
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Bank Vontobel

Points forts

  • Advised Credit Suisse Group (now UBS) on various aspects of the Greensill matter and conducting an investigation of the matter under the direction of a committee of the CS Group Board of Directors (now UBS).
  • Advised Nestlé on the so-called “Nescobar” matter, i.e. the proceedings linked to the seizure of some 500kg of cocaine worth some 50 million Euros.
  • Obtained a full victory before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court for a health clinic operator in a significant bribery case in the construction sector, involving various contractors who made illicit payments to its architect.

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Oliver Kunz; Rodolphe Gautier

Autres avocats clés

Pascale Köster; Téo Genecand