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Valentine Schnyder
Senior Associate
MLaw, Attorney at Law
Location
Contact
Direct phone: +41 58 658 30 27
valentine.schnyder@walderwyss.com
Curriculum Vitae
Valentine Schnyder is a senior associate in our Banking & Finance team. She advises banks and financial institutions on all regulatory aspects related to their activities as well as financial products and services. Her areas of expertise also include mergers and acquisitions, corporate, commercial law and structured finance.
In addition, Valentine has expertise in the field of sustainable development, specifically in corporate social and environmental responsibility and serves as board member to a non-profit foundation dedicated to reducing the environmental impact of human activity. She regularly advises companies in this area and has a profound understanding of various certifications in the field.
Valentine Schnyder studied at the Geneva University where she obtained a Bachelor of Laws in 2013 and a Master of Laws in 2015 which included two exchanges, the first at the University of Lucerne and the second at the Université du Québec, in Montreal. Furthermore, she completed the program of the University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, on Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategies.
Prior to joining Walder Wyss, Valentine Schnyder worked in the legal department of a Swiss private bank and in the legal department of one of the Big Fours. She then completed her traineeship at Walder Wyss and was admitted to the Geneva Bar in October 2019.
Valentine Schnyder works in French, English and Spanish. She has a good command of German and Italian.
Armen invests in Jolt Capital
Cendres+Métaux Group acquires Lauener & Cie SA
Walder Wyss advised ING Bank N.V., Amsterdam, Lancy/Geneva branch on a USD 20,000,000 financing to Transamine SA
Mora Group acquired Manuplast SA
ITS Kanal Services Ltd acquires Künzli Group
Swiss medtech company Distalmotion SA closes USD 150m Series F Financing Round
Union Bancaire Privée and The Risk Management Group have sourced and co-advised a consortium of institutional investors and family offices on the sale and lease back of the premises of Hôpital de La Tour in Geneva
IMMOFONDS acquires four real estates in Ticino
Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG acquires the remaining 42.5% of the Swiss online bank zweiplus ag
The banking group J. Safra Sarasin acquired a landmark property located at Place de Hollande in Geneva from BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA
Sleepiz AG completes Series A financing round
Komgo SA, the Trade Finance Blockchain, raised CHF 26 million (USD 29 million)
J. Safra Sarasin Group acquires the Private Banking Business of Bank of Montreal (BMO) in Hong Kong and in Singapore
Advice to ING’s Swiss branch in the context of an internal reorganisation
Management buy-in within Romande Energie Services SA
Launch of komgo SA : Industry players and banks join forces to launch blockchain platform to transform commodities trade finance
Recognitions
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