Partner
Rocco Rigozzi
Zurich, Switzerland
Partner
Rocco Rigozzi
Zurich, Switzerland
Portrait
Rocco Rigozzi's practice focuses on real estate, M&A and corporate law. He specializes in real estate transactions of all types, including asset deals, share deals, large-scale portfolio transactions and real estate related M&A-transactions. He has special experience in the field of the Swiss legislation on acquisition of real estate by persons abroad (Lex Koller) and the associated restrictions for international investors. Tenancy law and environmental law form also part of his practice.
Thanks to his in-depth knowledge and expertise in M&A, corporate, and accounting law, he advises clients on all types of corporate restructurings and reorganizations, carve-out transactions, company formations, shareholders' agreements, distributions, as well as capital increases and reductions.
Finally, over the past several years, he has gained extensive experience in investment fund matters, with a particular focus on structuring real estate investment funds.
Rocco Rigozzi regularly speaks and publishes articles on topics related to his areas of practice.
Thanks to his in-depth knowledge and expertise in M&A, corporate, and accounting law, he advises clients on all types of corporate restructurings and reorganizations, carve-out transactions, company formations, shareholders' agreements, distributions, as well as capital increases and reductions.
Finally, over the past several years, he has gained extensive experience in investment fund matters, with a particular focus on structuring real estate investment funds.
Rocco Rigozzi regularly speaks and publishes articles on topics related to his areas of practice.
Rocco Rigozzi's client service and general level of service is very strong. Rocco's level of sophistication is very strong. His commercial vision is very strong. He is a great advisor with the goal of completing the transaction to the satisfaction of the client.
Chambers Europe 2025
I was very impressed with him. He is very available and helped keep things moving and was able to be a huge benefit to the team.
Chambers Europe 2025
Rocco Rigozzi's client service and general level of service is very strong. Rocco's level of sophistication is very strong. His commercial vision is very strong. He is an excellent lawyer.
Chambers Europe 2025
- Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2024)
- HSLU Luzern: CAS Finance and Accounting for Lawyers (2023)
- Boston University: LL.M. (2020)
- Civil law Notary in the Canton Ticino (2018)
- Associate at Bär & Karrer (2016-2023)
- Admitted to the Ticino Bar (2015)
- Trainee at Bär & Karrer (2014-2015)
- Trainee at a Swiss law firm (2013-2014)
- University of Zürich: MLaw (2013)
- University of Zürich: BLaw (2011)
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- Association of Swiss and Ticino Notaries Public
