Legal Partner

Walder Wyss
Startup Desk

About

Excellence in execution and teamwork – we know the needs of entrepreneurs

We are one of the most successful and fastest growing Swiss law firms with a team of more than 240 legal experts and offices in Zurich, Geneva, Berne, Basel, Lausanne and Lugano. Our start-up desk makes our industry experience, knowledge and expertise available to young entrepreneurs and their start-ups and supports them through all phases from the sparking idea to the exit or IPO.

Through our engagement with major local and international market players, investor community and regulators, our experts are actively involved in the developments that will shape the framework of your business.

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At Walder Wyss, we offer comprehensive support for entrepreneurs and their start-ups, guiding them through every phase of development — from the initial spark of an idea to the exit or IPO. Our industry experience and expertise ensure that start-ups receive the best resources and advice to succeed in the competitive market.

We provide private investors, venture capital funds, and investor groups with expert legal advice and high-quality documentation. Our services cover the full spectrum of investment processes, from the creation of investment vehicles and share placements to secondary sales, exit transactions, and IPOs. We help clients navigate the complex legal, tax, and regulatory issues inherent in each stage of the investment cycle.

Walder Wyss supports clients through every step of the investment journey. We offer expert guidance in structuring investments, facilitating secondary sales, and executing exit strategies, including IPOs. Our team ensures that all legal and regulatory aspects are managed efficiently, providing peace of mind and clear pathways for investors and start-ups alike.