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Josef Caleff, LL.M.

Associate

Personal Information

Bar Admission: Switzerland 2002, New York 2006
Office: Zurich
Languages: German, English, French, Italian

Areas of practice

Real Estate and Construction; Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity and Venture Capital ; Corporate and Commercial; Capital Markets

Get to know Josef Caleff

Josef Caleff is an associate in our Mergers & Acquisitions Group and our Real Estate and Construction Group in Zurich. He advises clients in all types of corporate and M&A transactions and possesses special expertise in real estate transactions, including the drafting and negotiation of property contracts, such as acquisition and finance contracts and commercial leases.

Josef Caleff graduated as Licentiate in Economics in 1996 and as Licentiate in Law in 1999 from the University of St. Gallen. He was admitted to the bar in Switzerland in 2002 and completed a masters program (LL.M.) at the University of California Hastings in San Francisco in 2004. In 2006, he was admitted to the New York bar. Before joining our firm in 2004, he worked as an associate with a major law firm in Zurich in its corporate and M&A practice group.

Selected publications

  • Getting the Deal Through 2009 : Real Estate (Switzerland chapter)
  • The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Real Estate 2008 (Switzerland chapter)
  • Kommentar zum Fusionsgesetz [Commentary on the Swiss Merger Act]
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Contact

Josef Caleff, LL.M.
Schellenberg Wittmer / Attorneys at Law
Löwenstrasse 19 / P.O. Box 1876
8021 Zurich / Switzerland
D +41 44 215 9383
T +41 44 215 5252
F +41 44 215 5200

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