Rafal Szala | Walder Wyss Ltd. | WSG

Practice Expertise

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Areas of Practice

  • Banking, Finance & Insurance
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Finance & Capital Markets
  • Financial Services
  • Industry & Commerce
  • Insurance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
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Profile

Rafal Szala is a managing associate in the Banking & Finance Team. He advises clients in connection with finance, restructuring and M&A transactions and more generally in banking, stock exchange and capital market law. Rafal Szala has been advising on various complex cross-border and national finance and M&A transactions in Germany and Switzerland involving large multinational clients. In finance, he focuses on corporate debt finance, acquisition finance and securitisations, as well as on questions regarding the Swiss and European banking supervisory law.

Rafal Szala studied at the Humboldt University of Berlin (First State Law Exam, 2008) and the University of Wroclaw. After graduation, Rafal Szala taught at the Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main. He was admitted to the German Bar in 2015. Prior to joining Walder Wyss in 2018, Rafal Szala worked as a lawyer in German and international law firms in London and Frankfurt.

Rafal Szala speaks German, English and Polish. He is admitted to the Swiss and German Bar.

Areas of Practice

  • Banking, Finance & Insurance
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Finance & Capital Markets
  • Financial Services
  • Industry & Commerce
  • Insurance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments

Walder Wyss has advised Koblenz-based education start-up Sdui on Swiss law related topics in a debt financing

Investorengruppe erwirbt iPet.ch GmbH

DPE platziert EUR 708 Mio. Continuation Fund

UBS Switzerland AG – CHF 150,000,000 Credit Facility for Auto-Interleasing AG

Credit Suisse (Switzerland) Ltd. - Financing of Unlimitrust Campus

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Naxicap Partners erwirbt myStromer AG

wefox schliesst USD 650 Mio. Serie C Finanzierungsrunde ab

Die Mobiliar finanziert im Umfang von bis zu CHF 50'000'000 einen Teil der Fahrzeugflotte von Carvolution

Walder Wyss unterstützt Sberbank Moskau bei einer USD 3.9 Mrd. Finanzierung der URALCHEM JSC Russia

Lindsay Goldberg übernimmt Bilcare Research Group

Kauf der Klinik Gais AG, kardiale Rehabilitation, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie

Ardian erwirbt Aktienmehrheit an Sintetica

Aduno Holding veräussert cashgate an Cembra Money Bank

AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2018-2





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