Atty. Markus Vischer
Markus Vischer is a partner at Walder Wyss since 1995. His main areas of practice are M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions, business reorganizations and corporate and commercial incl. employment and real estate law.
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About Markus Vischer at a Glance
Markus Vischer is a employment, business, and m&a attorney, practicing at Walder Wyss AG. Admitted to practice in Switzerland. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serves clients in Zurich and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Markus Vischer
- Markus Vischer is a partner at Walder Wyss since 1995
- His main areas of practice are M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions, business reorganizations and corporate and commercial incl. employment and real estate law
- He is a recognized leader in M&A due to his involvement in major transactions, in particular in the media-, real estate-, IT and health care area, and due to his many publications
- Born in 1960, Markus Vischer was educated at the University of Zurich (lic. iur. 1984, Dr. iur. 1986) and at the Queen Mary College, London University (LL.M. 1991)
- He has working experience as a research assistant at the University of Zurich, as a District Court clerk and as an associate in a tax law firm in Zurich and in a law firm in London
- Markus Vischer speaks German, English and French
- He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland
Practice Areas Explained
Markus Vischer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Markus Vischer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Zurich.
Employment Law in Zurich
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Zurich
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Zurich
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Why Clients in Zurich Choose Markus Vischer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Markus Vischer's practice in the field of employment, business, and m&a.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and m&a, Markus Vischer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Zurich
A Zurich-based practice means Markus Vischer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Markus Vischer Handles in Zurich
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