Dunja Koch, LL.M.
Dunja Koch, LL.M.

Dunja Koch, LL.M.

Associée, Londres

17 Godliman Street | London EC4V 5BD | United Kingdom
17 Godliman Street | London EC4V 5BD | United Kingdom
T +44 20 7236 6000
dunja.koch@mll-legal.com

Portrait

Dunja Koch est expérimentée dans tous les aspects du droit des sociétés et du droit financier et conseille principalement les clients britanniques et américains en droit suisse. Elle est associée et dirige le bureau de Londres.

Elle travaille régulièrement sur des fusions et acquisitions et de capital-investissement ainsi que sur des opérations à effet de levier, de financement d’acquisitions, mais aussi sur des transactions liées au financement de projets, de matières premières et d’actifs, y compris le financement d’aéronefs. Elle agit notamment pour le compte de constructeurs aéronautiques, de banques et de sociétés de leasing sur les aspects suisses d’acquisition d’aéronefs et de moteurs.

Dunja Koch pratique en outre dans le domaine règlementaire, où elle conseille des gestionnaires, des fonds, des négociants en valeurs mobilières et d’autres institutions financières en relation avec leurs activités transfrontalières en Suisse.




Secteurs d'activité


Prix & Classements

 IFLR 1000 Women Leader 2024IFLR 1000 Highly Regarded 2024Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 20243Chambers and Partners Global Dunja Koch 2024IFLR 1000 Women Leader 2023IFLR 1000 Highly Regarded 2023Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2023Chambers and Partners Global Dunja Koch 2023Chambers Global 2022 Dunja KochLegal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2022IFLR 1000 Leading Lawyers 2022IFLR 1000 Highly Regarded 2021-22Chambers and Partners Global 2021IFLR 1000 Highly Regarded 2021Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2021Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2020Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2019Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2018
  • « Dunja Koch is highly knowledgeable, blending legal expertise with commercial awareness to provide a client-focused service » – Legal 500 EMEA,Banking And Finance: Zurich, 2024
  • « Dunja Koch is on top of things and is very responsive. It is also a pleasure to work with Andrea Trost. Very knowledgeable and responsive too » – Legal 500 EMEA, Transport, 2024
  • « Dunja Koch is extremely user-friendly, very practical and commercial. She is also very willing to dive into the case and add a lot of value to discussions » – Chambers and Partners Global, Investment Funds, 2024
  • « Dunja Koch is technically very efficient, understands the Swiss law and how to get things done, is really responsive and has a great team to work with » – Chambers and Partners Global, Banking and Finance, 2024
  • « Dunja Koch is super knowledgeable and balances well the ever-present challenge of providing detailed legal advice in light of the commercial objectives of the client. She is always responsive and available to assist » – Legal 500 EMEA, Banking and Finance: Zurich, 2023
  • « We are happy with her level of service, responsiveness and knowledge of the investment funds and Swiss marketing rules practice area » – Chambers and Partners Global, Investment Funds, 2023
  • « London-based Dunja Koch boasts broad regulatory and asset management expertise. She is dual-qualified in the UK and Switzerland » – Chambers and Partners, Investment Funds, 2022
  • « Dunja Koch is their go-to person for ship finance matters. She is very responsive and gets deals done » – Legal 500 EMEA, Transport, 2022
  • « Dunja Koch is particularly responsive and knowledgeable about the Swiss regulatory regime » – Chambers and Partners Global, Investment Funds, 2021
  • « It was a real pleasure to work with Dunja. We really appreciate the pragmatic and sound legal advice she gave us and also her availability and swift responses against our, sometimes, challenging deadlines. As EIB’s requirements and contractual standards are different in certain aspects from the commercial banks, we particularly appreciated that Dunja understood these differences very quickly and provided us tailor-made advice which fits best our needs » – IFLR1000, 2020
  • « Very friendly and professional approach » – IFLR1000, 2020
  • « She is very knowledgeable in what she is doing and has a very good insight into the practical aspects of a transaction » – IFLR 1000, 2021
  • « Responsive, helpful and working above and beyond to assist in closing out transactions » – Legal 500 EMEA, Aviation, 2020
  • Dunja Koch is highlighted by clients for her broad regulatory and asset management expertise. Sources describe her as someone who has « excellent technical knowledge and keeps abreast of regulatory developments, but also has the ability to provide practical guidance. » Another interviewee confirms: « Dunja Koch is particularly responsive and knowledgeable about the Swiss regulatory regime » – Chambers and Partners Global, 2020
  • « The aviation team of Froriep led by Dunja Koch is one of the top two aviation teams in Switzerland. Koch has excellent knowledge and a great network within the Swiss authorities and the Swiss aviation sector. In particular her pragmatic approach is great and it is always a pleasure to work with her » – Legal 500 EMEA, Aviation, 2020
  • Clients highlight that she has « extensive legal knowledge, and is pragmatic, focused and very easy to communicate with » – Chambers and Partners Global, 2020

Transactions & Affaires

  • Conseil d’Apollo Global Asset Management concernant l’acquisition du Credit Suisse Securitized Products Group

Éducation

  • Admis au tableau des avocats en Angleterre et au Pays de Galles (1999)
  • Université Queen Mary Londres, LL.M.
  • Admission au barreau en Suisse (1997)
  • Université de Zurich, lic.iur.

Associations et mandats publics

  • Ordre des avocats de Zurich (ZAV)
  • Association internationale du barreau (IBA)
  • Association Suisse de Droit Aérien et Spatial (ASDA)
  • Aviation Club of the UK

Langues

  • allemand
  • anglais
  • français
  • italien

Assistante


Publications


Firm News

«Dunja Koch is highly knowledgeable, blending legal expertise with commercial awareness to provide a client-focused service»

Legal 500 EMEA,Banking And Finance: Zurich, 2024