Daniel Küpfer

Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney-at-law

Daniel Küpfer has been a Partner at Binder Rechtsanwälte since 2024. He advises companies on a broad range of corporate, commercial and regulatory matters.

Daniel Küpfer focuses on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. He has also extensive expertise in mergers, spin-offs, public offers, intra-group restructurings, relocations as well as private equity transactions and succession planning.

Furthermore, he acts as trusted advisor for entrepreneurial families and private clients and regularly supports start-ups.

Daniel Küpfer studied at the University of Basel (lic. iur., 2006) and at the Fordham University School of Law in New York (LL.M. in Banking, Corporate & Finance Law, 2015) and completed his doctorate at the University of Basel (Dr. iur., 2010).

Curriculum

since 2024Partner at Binder Rechtsanwälte (registered with the Bar in the Canton of Zurich)
2021–2024Partner at Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte, Zurich
2015–2020Associate at Bär & Karrer, Zurich
2015LL.M. in Banking, Corporate & Finance Law (Fordham University School of Law, New York)
2011–2015Associate at MLL Legal, Zurich
2011Admitted to the Bar in the Canton of Basel-City and to all courts in Switzerland
2010Dr. iur. (University of Basel)
2009–2010Legal intern at MLL Legal, Zurich
2006–2009Research Assistant to Prof. Dr. Lukas Handschin, University of Basel
2006lic. iur. (Universität Basel)