Dr. Gert Thoenen
Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs; Work and Profession; Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance; Construction and Real Estate; Litigation and Arbitration; Taxes; International
Dr. Gert Thoenen is a partner at Lenz Caemmerer in Basel since 1994. He mainly serves on the boards of directors of national and international companies in various industries. His practice focuses on corporate, commercial and contract law. He also practises sports law. Dr. Thoenen studied at the University of Basel and has been admitted to all Swiss courts as a lawyer since 1986. In addition, he completed a postgraduate degree in International Law and Economics (LL.M.) at the University of Houston in 1989.
Areas of activity
- Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance
- Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs
- Construction and Real Estate
- Family Law, Inheritance and Estates
- International
- Life Sciences and Health
- Litigation and Arbitration
- Taxes
- Work and profession
Fields of Law
- Agency, Franchising, and Distribution Agreements
- Antitrust (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
- Arbitration
- Architects
- Banking
- Capital markets
- Civil Procedure
- Commercial Law
- Contracts (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
- Contracts (Work and profession)
- Conversion and Restructuring
- Corporate (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
- Corporate Financing
- Corporate Succession (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
- Corporate Succession (Family Law, Inheritance and Estates)
- D & O Liability
- Entity Formations
- International Business
- Labor and employment (Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs)
- Labor and employment (Work and profession)
- Law Governing Groups of Companies
- Legal Assistance (International)
- Licensing (Life Sciences and Health)
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Construction and Architecture
- Private Law (International)
- Product Liability
- Sports Law
- Tax Law
- UN purchasing Law and Incoterms
- White Collar Criminal Law
Short biography
LL.M.
- Born 1957 in Basel
- Studied Jurisprudence at the University of Basel
- Licentiate 1983, Doctor of Law 1988 (University of Basel)
- Admitted to the bar in 1986
- Studied abroad at Columbia University of New York and the University of Houston (LL.M.)
- Lawyer in law firms in Basel, Zürich and Geneva since 1986
- With Lenz Caemmerer since 1993
- Board positions in various national and international companies.
- Publications in the fields of civil procedure law, taxation law and franchise law
- Languages: German, English, French
Dr. Gert Thoenen
Advocate