Eric Stupp

Partner, Executive Member of the Board of Directors
Experience

Eric Stupp’s main areas of focus are capital markets, bank regulations, and mergers & acquisitions in the finance sector. He heads the financial services department of Bär & Karrer. He advises on a regular basis numerous banks, insurances and other financial institutions in Switzerland and abroad. He also advises clients in real estate transactions.

Eric Stupp is vice-chairman of the board of directors of Goldman Sachs Bank AG, Zurich and a member of the boards of other financial institutions and industrial companies.

Chambers Global (2008 Edition) describes Eric Stupp as "standout figure whose impressive practice focuses on regulatory work".

Eric Stupp has also been nominated by his peers as one of the leading practitioners in the field of banking (The International Who is Who of Banking Lawyers 2008).

Curriculum
  • Member of the board of directors of Bär & Karrer AG (since 2007)
  • Member of the management board of Bär & Karrer (since 2003)
  • Partner of Bär & Karrer (since 2000)
  • University of Chicago: LL.M. (1996)
  • Associate at Bär & Karrer (1994)
  • Admitted to the St. Gallen Bar (1994)
  • Journalist at the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (1992)
  • Law Clerk at the Appelate Court of the Canton of St. Gallen (1991)
  • Trainee at a Swiss law firm (1990)
  • University of St. Gallen: lic. iur. HSG (1989)
Memberships and Public Offices
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Member of the Specialist Committee Legal & Compliance of the Swiss Funds Association (SFA)
  • Member of the Board of the IBA Banking Law Subcommittee Germany / Switzerland / Austria
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Recognized Representative for the Listing of Securities at the SIX Swiss Exchange
  • Country correspondent for the UK legal journal "Bankers' Law"
  • Co-editor of the law journal "Aktuelle Juristische Praxis"
Admission
  • All Swiss Courts
 
Contact Details
Eric Stupp
Bär & Karrer AG
Brandschenkestrasse 90
CH-8027 Zurich
Switzerland
T: +41 58 261 50 00
F: +41 58 261 50 01
e.stupp@baerkarrer.ch
Assistant
Gabi Lehner
T: +41 58 261 50 00
F: +41 58 261 50 01
g.lehner@baerkarrer.ch