Commercial and corporate law

With several experienced practitioners, the CBWM AVOCATS’ activities in the field of commercial and corporate law comprehend advice and legal assistance of companies and their shareholders, partners, directors or managers, at all stages of their existence.

The firm’s clients can rely on personalized services and on strong lawyers’ practical experience gained notably by being members of medium-sized and major companies’ board of directors, listed or not.

As part of its practice, the firm advises and assists companies in the field of business law, competition law and intellectual property law (anti-trust legislation, unfair competition law, distribution contracts, trademarks law, licensing law).

We notably can assist you in the following areas:

• Founding, day-to-day business, restructuring, transfer, liquidation of all forms of business.
• Advice and drafting of all kinds of contracts/agreements in connection with the business activity.
• Organization and corporate governance.
• Setting up contracts in the field of business financing, restructuring, sales and acquisitions (conversion, merger, demerger, etc.).
• Negotiation, conclusion/execution and implementation of shareholder agreements, fulfilment of their social or patrimonial rights.
• Business ownership transfer processes.

Practising in this field :
François Chaudet, Guy Mustaki, Jérôme Guex, Christophe Perrin, Peter Schaufelberger, Florian Chaudet, David Regamey.