Georg Steiger primarily focuses on commercial and business law, with an emphasis on private equity, venture capital, and mergers & acquisitions. He advises investors and entrepreneurs in both national and international transactions, particularly in financing rounds and corporate acquisitions. Additionally, he has extensive experience working with family offices.
georg.steiger(at)zurich-law.com
Education
- Advanced training in the USA, 1991
- Admitted to the bar, 1988
- Law studies (lic. iur.), University of Zurich, 1981-1985
Practical work
- Counsel at Zürcher Rechtsanwälte AG, Zurich, since 2025
- Counsel at an established commercial law firm in Zurich, 2024 - 2025
- Senior Partner at an established commercial law firm in Zurich, 2008 - 2024
- Partner at an established commercial law firm in Zurich, 1994 - 2008
- Associate at Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston and New York, 1992 - 1993
- Associate at an established Zurich commercial law firm, Zurich, 1985 - 1994
Preferred areas of work
- Corporate and contract law
- Venture Capital
- Private Equity
- M&A
Other functions
- Various board memberships in the financial and industrial sectors
- Various foundation board mandates