Atty. Thomas Müller

Atty. Thomas Müller

Thomas Müller is a partner with the Banking & Finance practice in Zurich and advises banks, asset managers, fund managers, insurance companies and FinTech companies in complex regulatory matters and represents market participants before the Swiss regulatory authorities and as recognised representative before the SIX Swiss Exchange. He has been advising and managed a large number of e-money and payment services, cryptocurrency and blockchain projects.

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Banking And Finance Law Attorney

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About Thomas Müller at a Glance

Thomas Müller is a business attorney, practicing at Walder Wyss AG. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serves clients in Zurich and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Thomas Müller

  • Thomas Müller is a partner with the Banking & Finance practice in Zurich and advises banks, asset managers, fund managers, insurance companies and FinTech companies in complex regulatory matters and represents market participants before the Swiss regulatory authorities and as recognised representative before the SIX Swiss Exchange
  • He has been advising and managed a large number of e-money and payment services, cryptocurrency and blockchain projects
  • In finance, he focuses on corporate debt finance, structured finance (asset based lending, securitisation, covered bond, risk transfer), leasing (in the rail and shipping industry), and note issuance programs
  • Other special services include international legal assistance, white collar crime and insolvency law
  • Chambers Global and Chambers Europe recognize him as leading practitioner in his field of practice
  • Thomas Müller holds a Band 1 ranking at Chambers in FinTech Legal Switzerland (2020)
  • Clients endorse him, inter alia, for being «extremely responsive, highly intelligent and very practical» and describe him as «one of the leaders for advice on distributed ledger technologies»
  • He regularly publishes and speaks at conferences in his areas of expertise
  • Thomas Müller was educated at University of Bern Law School (lic. iur., 2000; Dr. iur., 2008) and holds an LL.M. degree from the New York University School of Law (2005)
  • In 2007, he was a visiting scholar at Fordham University School of Law, New York
  • Prior to joining Walder Wyss, Thomas Müller was an associate with major law firms in Zurich and in New York
  • In 2009, he was seconded to the Swiss Bankers’ Association in Basel where he was responsible for the revision of the Swiss deposit protection scheme
  • Thomas Müller was lecturer at University of Geneva Law School
  • Thomas Müller practices in English, German and French
  • He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Müller's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Müller handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Zurich.

Business & Corporate Law in Zurich

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Thomas Müller's law practice is located in Zurich. The firm is Walder Wyss AG. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Thomas Müller focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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Thomas Müller's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Zurich Choose Thomas Müller

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 Thomas Müller's practice in the field of business.

Focused Business Practice

Concentrating on business means Thomas Müller's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Zurich

A Zurich-based practice means Thomas Müller attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas Müller Handles in Zurich

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Müller has experience with. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas Müller directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Thomas Müller's Practice Areas & Specializations

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026

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