Lawyers Florian Gunz Niedermann
Florian Gunz Niedermann

Florian Gunz Niedermann

Partner
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law

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Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 56 94
florian.gunz@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Areas of activity: Corporate / M&A Private Equity & Funds Start-ups & Venture Capital

Florian Gunz Niedermann is a partner at Walder Wyss. He specializes in international and domestic M&A transactions (mainly private equity) as well as transactions in the growth and venture capital industry. In this regard, he has broad experience particularly in the sectors technology, Fintech/InsurTech, e-commerce, food, healthcare and life sciences as well as corporate venturing. As of co-founder of Walder Wyss’ startup desk, he is an experienced and passionate advisor of start‐ups on their entire journey of implementing and financing their business models, with a focus on spin-offs from universities and corporates, financing rounds and exits as well as incentive schemes for employees.

Born in 1973, Florian Gunz Niedermann was educated at Zurich University (lic. iur. 2000) and the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LL.M. 2006). Before joining Walder Wyss, he gained working experience as a trainee and law clerk in the District court of Winterthur and as lawyer in another business law firm in Zurich.

Florian Gunz Niedermann’s professional languages are German and English. He also speaks French and has a basic knowledge of Spanish. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

Venture Capital 2025 - Chapter Switzerland

| by Marion Bähler, Ramona Wyss, Florian Gunz Niedermann, Fabienne Limacher and Urs Hofer | in: "Chambers Global Practice Guides" | Online-Publikation

Venture Capital 2024 - Chapter Switzerland

| by Marion Bähler, Ramona Wyss, Florian Gunz Niedermann, Fabienne Limacher, Alex Nikitine and Urs Hofer | in: "Chambers Global Practice Guides" | Switzerland | Online-Publikation

Initial Coin Offerings - from Cryptocurrencies to Entrepreneurial Financing

| by Michael Isler, Thomas Müller, Maurus Winzap and Florian Gunz Niedermann | Newsletter

Initial Coin Offerings in Switzerland

| by Thomas Müller, Michael Isler, Maurus Winzap, Florian Gunz Niedermann, Marius Breier and Fabian D. Glässer | Newsletter

Wealth Tax on Shares in Start-ups – New Rules in the Canton of Zurich

| by Maurus Winzap, Florian Gunz Niedermann and Alex Nikitine | Newsletter

Venture capital investment in Switzerland: market and regulatory overview

| by Luc Defferrard, Maurus Winzap and Florian Gunz Niedermann | in: "Practical Law Global Guides 2016/17" | London | Online-Publikation

Recognitions


Chambers Global Practice Guides 2026 Venture Capital
Lexology Index - Recommended
Best Lawyers 2026 Edition

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