Roger Bischof
Associate
Dr. iur., Attorney at Law, CPA
Associate Dr. iur., Attorney at Law, CPA +41 58 450 80 00 roger.bischof@lenzstaehelin.com |
Zurich Brandschenkestrasse 24 CH-8027 Zurich www.lenzstaehelin.com |
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Expertise
Dr. Roger Bischof is a member of our Firm's Insolvency and Restructuring, Corporate and M&A, as well as Banking and Finance practice groups. He is qualified as both an attorney and a certified public accountant. Much of his work involves advising companies, banks and creditors in national and cross-border insolvency and restructuring cases. Roger also regularly advises clients in broader corporate and commercial matters. He is an INSOL Fellow and the President of the Swiss Turnaround Association (STA) / TMA Switzerland.
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Practices
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Professional Experience and Education
and Education
2023 Associate, Lenz & Staehelin 2022 Restructuring Lawyer, Baur Hürlimann 2018-22 Attorney at law, Shanghai 2015-18 Restructuring and M&A Lawyer, Baker McKenzie Singapore and Zurich 2015 Inhouse Counsel, British Petroleum (BP) Singapore 2012-14 Senior Auditor and Senior Consultant Corporate Finance & Restructuring, Deloitte Geneva 2012 Clerkship, District Court Arbon 2009-10 Trainee Lawyer, Baker McKenzie 2008-09 Research Assistant, Executive School of Management, Technology and Law (ES-HSG) of the University of St. Gallen 1998-03 Case Manager incl. commercial apprenticeship, Suva 2022 University of Berne (Dr. iur.) 2015 Certification as Chartered Certified Accountant 2012 Swiss bar admission 2004-09 University of St. Gallen (M.A. HSG in Law and Economics) incl. exchange terms in USA and China -
Specialist Areas
Insolvency and Restructuring, Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance, Commercial and Contracts -
Languages
German, English, French, Chinese, Spanish -
Memberships
Swiss Turnaround Association (STA), Turnaround Management Association (TMA), International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors (AIRA), CIRA, Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Swiss Bar Association (SAV) -
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Bischof R., Wohl G., ESG in Restructuring, in: INSOL International, September 2023
- Bischof R., Consumer Debt Issues People's Republic of China, in: INSOL International, November 2020
- Bischof R., Collection of Practical Issues Important to Small Practitioners Switzerland, in: INSOL International, September 2020
- Bischof R., New Cross-border Insolvency and Restructuring Law in Switzerland, in: INSOL International, November 2018
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Other Activities
Chairman, Swiss Turnaround Association (STA)
Fellow, INSOL International
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Contact Details
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Other Activities
Chairman, Swiss Turnaround Association (STA)
Fellow, INSOL International
Publications
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Consumer Debt Issues People's Republic of China
in: INSOL International, November 2020