Fabian Akeret works as an associate in Walder Wyss's Corporate/M&A team. His work focuses on corporate and contract law and he specializes in private national and international mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions as well as venture capital. Fabian Akeret publishes regularly in his practice areas.

Fabian Akeret studied Law & Economics at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland (B.A. HSG in Law & Economics, 2014; M.A. HSG in Law & Economics, 2017). Moreover, Fabian Akeret earned his Ph.D. in sales law from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland (Dr. iur. HSG, 2023). He was admitted to the St. Gallen bar in 2021. Prior to joining Walder Wyss, he gained professional experience at the District Court See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen and at a renowned commercial law firm in Zurich.

Fabian Akeret primarily advises clients in German and English and speaks French as well. He is registered with the Bern Bar Registry and admitted to practice throughout Switzerland.

Significant Accomplishments

Bregal Unternehmerkapital erwirbt Mehrheitsbeteiligung an BSI Software von Capvis

Promotions Senior Associates

Swixx Biopharma acquires Biopas to enter Latin America

KLAR Partners erwirbt BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG

Migros verkauft Misenso an Neuroth

Walder Wyss advised CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ) on USD 280 Million Equity Issuance

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Die qualifizierte elektronische Signatur in der Verwaltungsrats-Praxis
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Elektronische Einberufung und virtuelle Durchführung von Generalversammlungen
Die Generalversammlung nach revidiertem Aktienrecht
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Verantwortlichkeitsklagen in der Schweiz während den letzten 20 Jahren