Philippe J.A. Kaiser

Lawyer | Notary | Partner

Philippe J.A. Kaiser has many years of experience in contract, corporate and commercial law as well as in the areas of compliance, notarial services and digitalization.

Expertise
  • Notary’s office and notarization law
  • Contract law, contract drafting
  • Corporate and commercial law
  • Compliance (in particular money laundering)
  • Restructurings, mergers, takeovers & company acquisitions
  • Succession, inheritance contracts and execution of wills
  • Blockchain, Legaltech, Regtech
  • Startups
  • Founder of the first Swiss company (Drakkensberg AG) based on blockchain technology
  • Advisor to Cellerys AG in connection with the cooperation agreement and takeover option by Novartis
  • Interim GWG officer to avert sanction proceedings at an asset manager
  • Board of Directors of Augusta Holding AG on the occasion of its participation in Rail Holdung AG
  • Since 2012: Founding partner, lawyer & notary at Kaiser Odermatt & Partner AG
  • 2009: Attorney & Notary at the law firm of Dr. Andreas Renggli (takeover of the law firm)
  • 2007: Attorney & Notary at Zwicky Windlin & Partner
  • 2007: Notary of the Canton of Zug
  • 2007: Admitted to the bar (in all Swiss courts)
  • 2006: Auditor at the Administrative Court of the Canton of Zug
  • 2005: Legal assistant at Zwicky Windlin & Partner
  • 2005: lic. iur., University of St. Gallen
  • 2000: Matura (major: Economics & Law), Institute Montana Zugerberg
  • Registered in the Register of Attorneys of the Canton of Zug
  • Board of Directors and Board of Trustees of various companies/foundations
  • Member of the Bar Examination Commission of the Canton of Zug (in particular notarization and attorneys’ law)
  • Former lectureship in lawbility (notarization law)
  • Examination expert, Professional Association for Purchasing and Supply Management (International Contract Law)
  • As a financial intermediary, member of SRO VQF Association for Quality Assurance in Financial Services
  • Member of the Board of the Zug Sinfonietta
  • Retired specialist officer, court clerk, military court 6
  • Various specialist lectures (e.g. University of St. Gallen, German IT Court Conference e. V.)
  • Founder and board member of the first Swiss company(Drakkensberg AG) based on blockchain technology
  • Member of Disruption Disciples, DIDAS
  • JusClub Zug, member
  • Developments in the regulation of virtual currencies in Switzerland and the European Union (EuZ : Zeitschrift für Europarecht, 2018, pp. 80-102, ISSN 1423-6931)
  • Public notarization of electronic and virtual general meetings and circular resolutions (Reprax : Zeitschrift zur Handelsregisterpraxis, 2020, pp. 217-269, ISSN 1424-3628)
  • The contribution in kind in the revised stock corporation law (Expert Focus, 2021, pp. 581-286, ISSN 0036-746X)
  • Public notarization of virtual general meeting resolutions under the new company law – Can a notary public perceive and notarize remotely? Swiss Journal of Notarization and Land Register Law (ZBGR), 2023, 65-85.
  • Commentary on the Swiss Code of Obligations, 4th edition, 2023, Art. 653p-653r
  • Public notarization of virtual general meeting resolutions, Zuger Steuer Praxis, August 2023 / No. 83,
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