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Lukas Brügger

Associate
Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG

Biography

Lukas Brügger is an associate in Baker McKenzie's Zurich office and a member of the Firm’s Banking and Finance Practice Group. He graduated from the University of St.Gallen with a Master's degree in Law and Economics. Subsequently, he clerked as a trainee at a court of first instance. Lukas was admitted to the bar in 2018. Thereafter, he worked as a consultant in a Big4 company and served at a United Nation’s peacekeeping mission. He joined the Firm in 2022 as an associate.

Practice Focus

Lukas' practice focuses on financial services and capital markets law.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised Swiss banks on the implementation of the new FIDLEG regulation.
  • Supported financial institutions on AML compliance in both legacy cases and implementation of new frameworks.
  • Advised financial institutions on their cross border frameworks.

Admissions

  • Switzerland (2018)

Education

  • University of St. Gallen (M.A. in Law and Economics) (2016)
  • University of St. Gallen (B.A. in Law and Economics) (2014)

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German