Episode 1 of the LAW Podcast Series features LAW Chairman Marc Gruninger.
Marc Grüninger is a founding partner of GHR Rechtsanwälte AG and vice-chairman of the firm’s board of directors. He co-heads the Corporate/M&A practice and heads the Energy and Natural Resources practice.
Marc focuses on domestic and cross-border, private and public M&A, joint ventures, private equity transactions, and corporate finance, including debt financing, securities offerings, syndicated, structured and collateralized lending. He also specializes in advising companies active in regulated markets, such as energy and natural resources. He acts as an arbitrator (including ICC, ICSID, Swiss Chambers' Arbitration Institution).
From 2002 to 2017, Marc Grüninger was chairman and member of the boards of directors of Cemex Research Group and other companies of the CEMEX Group, a global producer and marketer of cement and ready-mix products listed on the NYSE (NYSE: CX).
Marc Grüninger has been and is consistently recognized by independent leading law directories with respect to his practice and expertise. He is ranked in Chambers and Partners for corporate/M&A as well as in The Legal500 for commercial, corporate and M&A. Marc Grüninger is recommended by BestLawyers in Switzerland for his M&A work and is recognized by Who's Who Legal (WWL) among the ten most highly regarded energy and natural resources lawyers in Switzerland and among Switzerland’s leading experts in business law.
In February 2020, Marc was honored as Energy Lawyer of the Year at the Who’s Who Legal Switzerland Awards 2020 in Zurich. In April 2021, he was again recognized by WWL as Switzerland's Lawyer of the Year for Energy Law. In addition, he is ranked by WWL as Global Elite Thought Leader-Energy 2021 and is recommended as National Leader-Switzerland 2021.
