Project Description
Expert Profile
Philippe J.A. Kaiser
Attorney-at-Law & Notary | Partner
Philippe J.A. Kaiser is founding partner and active in the areas of contract, corporate and commercial law. He’s an expert on notarial services and well versed in corporate restructuring.
Philippe graduated the law school at University of St. Gallen and is educated et al. in the field of fiduciary services. He acts as exam expert for international contract law and was a lecturer in notarial certifications for several years. Philippe has many years of experience as a financial intermediary, board member of several companies and charitable foundations.
Philippe describes himself as a digital enthusiast and is involved in several projects in the area of legaltech and blockchain.
Languages: German, English
Expertise
- Notarization law
- Contract law
- Corporate and trade law
- Compliance (esp. monetary laundering)
- Foundation law
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Succession, contracts of inheritance and execution of wills
- Blockchain, Legaltech, Regtech
- Startups
Curriculum
- 2012 Kaiser Odermatt & Partner AG, Zug (Lawyer & Notary)
- 2009 Dr. Andreas Renggli Attorney-at-Law, Zug (Lawyer & Notary)
- 2008 Zwicky Windlin & Partner, Zug (Lawyer & Notary)
- 2007 Dr. Andreas Renggli Attorney-at-Law, Zug (Legal Assistant)
- 2007 Notary of the canton of Zug
- 2007 Attorney-at-Law (admitted to all courts of Switzerland)
- 2006 Administrative Court Zug (Law Clerk)
- 2005 Zwicky Windlin, Zug (Junior Associate)
- 2005 Master of Law at the University of St. Gallen (lic.iur. HSG)
- 2000 High School Diploma (Economics & Law), Institute Montana Zugerberg, Zug
Activities
- Member of the Board of Directors of several companies
- Former Tutor Lawbility (Notarization Law)
- Expert examiner Association for Procurement and Supply Management (International Contract Law)
- As financial intermediary member of SRO VQF Association of Quality Assurance in Financial Services
- Member of the Board of Zuger Sinfonietta, Zug
- Former Law Clerk, Military Court 6
- Div. guest lecture (e.g. University of St. Gallen, German Association for Computing in the Judiciary)
- Founder of the first Swiss company (Drakkensberg AG) incorporated based on blockchain technology (see digitalSwitzerland, press articles here 1 | 2
- Co-Author of “Trends in the regulation of virtual currencies in Switzerland and the European Union” (download here)
- Co-Author of “Public certification of electronic and virtual general meetings and circular resolutions” (Swisslex link)
- Member of Disruption Disciples, DIDAS
- Member of JusClub Zug
Deals & Cases
New expert at Kaiser Odermatt & Partner AG
We are pleased to welcome Prof. Dr. Lukas Müller as a new partner at Kaiser Odermatt & Partner AG. In addition to his legal practice, he is an assistant professor for business law at the
Registration of the trademark “Blue Ecology” in the trademark register
Alexander Kyburz successfully supported the FDP.Die Liberalen Stadt Zug in the registration of the trademark "Blue Ecology" in the trademark register at the Swiss Federal Institute for Intellectual Property (IGE). The concept of "Blue Ecology"
Foundation of the association “Digital Identity and Data Sovereignty” (DIDAS)
Diego Benz and Philippe J.A. Kaiser were able to participate in the founding of the association Digital Identity and Data Sovereignty (DIDAS for short). The primary goal of DIDAS is to establish and promote
Diego Benz contributed to the Circular 2020/1 of the Swiss Blockchain Federation
The new DLT (distributed ledger technology) law is expected to come into force in 2021. This will create legal certainty in many areas. For example, for the transfer of digital assets (so-called tokens), the
Philippe Kaiser as exam expert
Philippe Kaiser is working since many years during the Federal Professional Examination for Purchasing Specialists of the Professional Association for Purchasing and Supply Management - procure.ch as examination expert . In the examination subject (international)
Philippe Kaiser and Patrik Odermatt give a lecture at University of St. Gallen
On the occasion of the master study course "Law and Economics" of the University of St. Gallen, our founding partners Philippe Kaiser and Patrik Odermatt were again invited by Prof. Dr. Lukas Müller. As