Main activities: Manuel Werder's practice focuses on corporate law and domestic and cross-border M&A transactions (including corporate restructurings and private equity and venture capital transactions). His expertise also includes commercial, contract, securities and stock exchange law issues. He represents clients in domestic and international litigation procedures.
Languages: German, English, French, Spanish
Swiss Bar Association
Zurich Bar Association
New York State Bar Association NYSBA
2003 – Admitted to the Bar of New York
2002 – New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Comparative Jurisprudence
2001 – Admitted to the Bar of Zurich (Rechtsanwalt)
1998 – University of Fribourg, Licentiatus iuris (Law degree) (magna cum laude)
1996 – 1997 Université Libre de Bruxelles School of Law, Brussels, Belgium, Swiss–Belgian Exchange Program,
Studies of European and International law