VISCHER ist eine Schweizer Anwaltskanzlei, die sich der rechtlichen Lösung von Geschäfts-, Steuer- und Regulierungsfragen widmet.
Ihr Erfolg an erster Stelle
Dienstleistungen
Immaterialgüterrecht
Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotechnologie
Prozessführung und Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit
Lernen Sie unser Team kennen
Unser Know-how, unsere Expertise und unsere Publikationen
Alle anzeigen
Events
Deals & Cases
Karriere
VISCHER AG
work Aeschenvorstadt 4 Postfach 4010 Basel Schweiz
David Jenny berät und vertritt seit 1991 Gesellschaften in Transaktionen und in gesellschafts- und handelsrechtlichen Fragestellungen. Im Bereiche des Insolvenzrechtes ist er als Nachlassliquidator tätig und berät Führungsorgane von Gesellschaften und Gläubiger. Er unterstützt verschiedene internationale Dienstleistungsorganisationen, die als Schweizer Vereine strukturiert sind. Zudem ist er auch als Schiedsrichter tätig. Er ist Mitglied verschiedener Verwaltungs- und Stiftungsräte. David Jenny war Präses der Basler Advokatenkammer in der Amtsperiode 2010/2013. Er war 2011/2012 Co-Chair der Section on Insolvency, Restructuring and Creditors' Rights (SIRC) der International Bar Association.
Er ist seit Februar 2013 Mitglied des Grossen Rates des Kantons Basel-Stadt. Im Amtsjahr 2020/21 war er Statthalter des Grossen Rates, im Amtsjahr 2021/22 präsidierte er diesen. Er publiziert regelmässig zu verschiedenen rechtlichen Themen und wird von einschlägigen Directories empfohlen. Er ist verantwortlicher Redaktor für das Rechtsgebiet Anwaltsrecht der Rechtsprechungszeitschrift ius.focus.
Er spricht fliessend Englisch und Deutsch.
Excellent in Restructuring & Insolvency
Leaders League: Switzerland – Best Law Firms 2023
Excellent in Restructuring & Insolvency - 2022
Leaders League: Switzerland – Best Law Firms
The "very knowledgeable" David Jenny is respected by peers for his involvement in complex insolvency matters, with experience representing creditors.
Chambers Europe 2022 – Restructuring/Insolvency
Recommended for Restructuring and Insolvency
Expert Guides - The World's Finest Lawyers Chosen by Their Peers 2021
The team at VISCHER acts for creditors and debtors in a range of matters; it assists in insolvency disputes, voluntary liquidation and extracting funds, as well as in the freezing of assets. Its members also act as liquidators and administrators. The practice is led by David Jenny in Basel, who also has corporate expertise. Jana Essebier's expertise includes bankruptcy proceedings of banks.
Legal 500 (EMEA 2021) – "Insolvency and Corporate Recovery"
David Jenny is well placed to advise on obtaining the recognition of foreign insolvencies in Switzerland.
Chambers Europe 2021 - Restructuring/Insolvency
"David Jenny has a wealth of experience advising on corporate and commercial matters. His work as a liquidator for creditors and corporate clients has earned him a stellar reputation."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2020) - "Restructuring & Insolvency"
Recommended for Restructuring & Insolvency
Who's Who Legal (Global 2020) - "Restructuring & Insolvency"
"The team at VISCHER is led by Basel-based David Jenny, who has extensive experience in assisting governing bodies of companies and creditors and in acting as liquidator. The team is also involved in bank bankruptcy proceedings. Another key member is Jana Essebier; her practice includes dispute resolution and regulatory law. Markus Guggenbühl and Thomas Weibel in Basel are also noted."
Legal 500 (EMEA 2020) - "Insolvency and Corporate Recovery"
David Jenny acts for clients on restructurings, with further experience in assisting with obtaining the recognition of foreign insolvencies in Switzerland. Interviewees report him to be "good and very calm."
Chambers Europe 2020 - Restructuring/Insolvency
"David Jenny is a top-notch restructuring and insolvency lawyer with a wealth of experience in the field, most notably acting as liquidator on a number of insolvency cases."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2019) - "Restructuring & Insolvency"
"VISCHER provides 'top advice, which is clearly above the market standard'. The team has core strengths handling bankruptcies in the financial sector, having been involved in the Lehman Brothers insolvency as liquidator's counsel. In recent work, Adrian Dörig represented indenture trustee Wilmington Trust in the bankruptcy of Toys'R'Us. 'Truly knowledgeable and profoundly experienced practitioners' David Jenny and Thomas Weibel are also recommended, while Jana Essebier is another name to note."
Legal 500 (EMEA 2019) - "Insolvency and Corporate Recovery"
"David Jenny is an experienced lawyer in the area of restructuring, particularly for advising financial institutions. He is well versed in cross-border issues, including obtaining the recognition of foreign schedule of claims."
Chambers Europe (2019) - "Restructuring/Insolvency"
Listed as Expert in Restructuring and Insolvency
Banking, Finance and Transactional Law Expert Guides 2018
"VISCHER's David Jenny draws widespread praise for his impressive work on behalf of corporate entities, which encompasses transactions and insolvency proceedings."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2018) - "Restructuring & Insolvency"
"Vischer is known for its expertise in liquidation and bankruptcy proceedings revolving around banks. The practice successfully defended PwC in its role as liquidator of Lehman Brothers Finance in court proceedings brought by two companies of the Klaus Tschira group. Clients also include Weidenareal Metall and LoneStar. Team lead David Jenny, Markus Guggenbühl, Jana Essebier and Christian Oetiker are the key advisers."
Legal 500 (EMEA 2018) - "Insolvency and corporate recovery"
"David Jenny advises both creditors and boards of trustees on insolvency, liquidation and arbitration proceedings. Lately he represented the creditors' committee for Weidenareal Metall in liquidation, and he is praised for his 'strong reputation.'"
Chambers Europe (2018) - "Restructuring/Insolvency"
"VISCHER also boasts two excellent practitioners, reflecting the high standard of knowledge and talent at the firm.
The 'excellent' David Jenny is an internationally renowned practitioner with considerable experience acting as liquidator and advising governing bodies of corporations and creditors.
Markus Guggenbühl is known for advising domestic and international financial institutions and Banking Clients on restructuring and insolvency law."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2017) - "Restructuring & Insolvency"
Recommended for Insolvency and Restructuring
Expert Guides 2016 - The World's Finest Lawyers Chosen by Their Peers
"At Vischer, David Jenny is 'great to work with' and clients praise his exceptionally effective approach to cases."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2016) - "Restructuring & Insolvency"
"David Jenny is head of the firm's restructuring and insolvency practice and a well regarded insolvency practitioner. Sources observe that 'he has good knowledge and is very business-oriented.' He stood on the creditors' committee of Weidenareal Metall, formerly known as Swissmetal Industries."
Chambers Europe (2016) - "Restructuring/Insolvency"
"The ‘excellent’ team at Vischer continues to advise PwC as liquidator of the Swiss Lehman Brothers entities and acts for the liquidator of Heinrich Maria Schulte. David Jenny and Christian Oetiker are recommended."
Legal 500 (EMEA 2016) - "Insolvency and Corporate Recovery"
Expert Guides 2015 - The World's Finest Lawyers Chosen by Their Peers
"The ‘excellent’ team at Vischer continues to advise PwC as liquidator of the Swiss Lehman Brothers entities and assisted Cytos Biotechnology during negotiations with creditors as part of the winding down of key operational activities. David Jenny and Christian Oetiker are recommended."
Legal 500 (EMEA 2015) - "Insolvency and corporate recovery"
"David Jenny from Vischer acts as liquidator and advises governing bodies of corporations and creditors. He also sits as an arbitrator and has a 'diligent and effective manner', making him a 'great asset to the firm'."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2015) - "Insolvency & Restructuring"
"Basel-based David Jenny heads the team. He regularly acts as liquidator, and also as adviser to creditors' committees."
Chambers Europe/Global (2015) - "Restructuring/Insolvency"
Expert Guides 2014 - The World's Finest Lawyers Chosen by Their Peers
Recommended for Insolvency and Reorganization Law.
Best Lawyers Switzerland 2014 - 2023
"Vischer fields the 'brilliant' David Jenny, who peers hail as 'the dean of the Swiss insolvency and restructuring bar'. He is a former co-chair of the insolvency, restructuring and creditors' rights section of the International Bar Association."
Who's Who Legal (Switzerland 2014) - "Insolvency & Restructuring"
"Basel-based department head David Jenny is a well-known presence in the market. He advises creditors and companies on restructuring and insolvency matters."
Chambers Europe/Global (2014) - "Restructuring/Insolvency"