Atty. Patrick W. Vogel

Atty. Patrick W. Vogel

Patrick W. Vogel is a partner with Walder Wyss.

Geneva Geneva 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Patrick W. Vogel is a business attorney, practicing at Walder Wyss AG. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Switzerland (1996) and New York (2000). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Corporate Law, 1999) and University of Geneva (—, 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Geneva and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Patrick W. Vogel is a partner with Walder Wyss
  • He specializes in corporate law, as well as in banking and finance
  • He advises domestic and foreign companies on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions
  • With an education in both business and economics (HEC Lausanne) and law, he began his career by working for several years as an associate in the busy corporate finance departments of two pre-eminent US law firms in New York
  • Patrick Vogel has advised numerous clients on cross-border transactions – in particular private acquisitions and sales, mergers, asset transfers and acquisition financings
  • His practice also covers collective investments, private placements, asset management and regulatory matters for Swiss and foreign banks and financial institutions
  • Patrick’s dedication to getting the details right has not gone unnoticed: 'He’s extremely hard-working
  • he works through the night and all weekend to meet a deadline' (Chambers Global 2012)
  • Chambers Europe and Chambers Global have ranked him for many years in a row as a leader in the field of banking and finance
  • In 2013, The Legal 500 Switzerland recognized Patrick as an expert in the field of corporate finance
  • Patrick W. Vogel holds a degree in economics and business from HEC Lausanne, University of Lausanne (lic. oec., 1990), as well as a law degree from the University of Geneva, Faculty of Law (lic. iur., 1993), where he graduated first in his class and received two prizes (Prix Huet du Pavillon, and the Geneva Society of Law and Legislation Prize), and a Master of Laws in Corporate Law (LL.M., 1999) from New York University School of Law
  • Patrick W. Vogel’s working languages are English and French
  • He was admitted to the Swiss Bar in 1996 and to the New York Bar in 1999
  • He is a member of the Geneva Bar Association, the Swiss Bar Association and the International Bar Association (IBA)
  • He is a member of the agda (Association genevoise de droit des affaires)

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Business & Corporate Law

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Where is Patrick W. Vogel's law office located?
Patrick W. Vogel's law practice is located in Geneva. The firm is Walder Wyss AG. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick W. Vogel handle?
Patrick W. Vogel focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Patrick W. Vogel practiced law?
Patrick W. Vogel has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Patrick W. Vogel go to law school?
Patrick W. Vogel earned their education at (LL.M. Corporate Law, 1999); (—, 1993); (—, 1990).
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Patrick W. Vogel's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law.

Education

LL.M. Corporate Law
New York University
- 1999
University of Geneva
- 1993
University of Lausanne
- 1990

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Switzerland
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 2000

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