Profile

Selim Loetscher specialises in M&A and debt finance transactions. Selim advises on sponsor-led and strategic buy and sell-side M&A transactions across all industries and transaction types, including leveraged and management buyouts, add-ons, and carve-outs. Additionally, he represents financial institutions, debt funds, private equity sponsors, and corporations on a wide range of debt finance transactions, including leveraged acquisition financings, commercial lending, and special situations.

*Selim is currently on secondment at an international law firm in New York.

Deals & Cases

15.06.2023
Confederation and UBS sign CHF 9bn Loss Protection Agreement
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18.06.2022
Deutsche Bank coordinates financing of DKSH
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06.12.2021
A.P. Møller Holding acquires Unilabs
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Experience

2022 Admitted to the Bar / Attorney-at-law (Rechtsanwalt), Supreme Court of the Canton of Zurich
2020 Master of Arts in Law and Economics, University of St. Gallen
2019 Visiting Graduate Student, Peking University HSBC Business School
2018 Bachelor of Arts in Law and Economics, University of St. Gallen
2025 International Associate, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York
2023 Associate, Niederer Kraft Frey AG, Zurich
2020 Junior Associate, Niederer Kraft Frey AG, Zurich
2016 Consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, Zurich

German

English

Deals & Cases

26.05.2025

PolyPeptide expands existing credit facility

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05.03.2025

JLL Partners extends investment in Solvias through continuation vehicle

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03.02.2025

ATHAGORAS Group completes financing for acquisition of CSO Pharma Consulting and MIGx AG

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Market Perception

«Selim Lötscher consistently delivers high-quality work with great attention-to-detail. His drive, professionalism and keen ability to grasp complex legal concepts make him an asset to the team.»
Legal 500 2025 – Banking and finance: Zurich
«Selim Lötscher is an up-and-coming associate in my view. He is hard-working and efficient, and is very knowledgeable regarding an array of financing instruments.»
Chambers 2025 – Banking & Finance

Awards & Rankings

07.04.2025

NKF wins “Impact Deal Award” at the IFLR Europe Awards 2025

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