Markus Brülhart

Managing Partner
Attorney at Law, LL.M.

Special Auditor of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA

 

markusbruelhart@ghr.ch

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Professional Profile

 

Markus Brülhart joined GHR Rechtsanwälte AG in 2008. He became a partner in 2017 and is the firm's managing partner since 2018. Markus Brülhart heads GHR's Insolvency and Restructuring practice as well as the Trade and Contract Law practice.

From 2004 until 2006, Markus Brülhart worked as a research assistant at the University of Fribourg.

He advises domestic and international clients on matters of corporate and contract law (including M&A) as well as insolvency, restructuring and enforcement. Markus Brülhart also acts as a special investigator for the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA. In addition, his practice focuses on real estate transactions (including Lex Koller regulation on the acquisition of real property by persons abroad), private clients (immigration and residence permits), and employment law

 

Career and Education


Career

2018
Managing Partner at GHR Rechtsanwälte AG
2017
Partner at GHR Rechtsanwälte AG
2008
Associate at GHR Rechtsanwälte AG
2007
Junior Associate at a Baden law firm
2004
Academic assistant at the University of Fribourg
 

Education

2014
Georgetown University Law Center, USA, LL.M. (Securities and Financial Regulation)
2008
Bar admission
2004
lic. iur., University of Fribourg

 

Languages

German, English, French

 

Memberships and Activities


Memberships

Swiss Bar Association SAV
Bern Bar Association BAV
 

Activities

2011
Board Member, Bernische Winkelried- und Laupenstiftung (charitable foundation, vice-chairman since 2018)