Andrin Schnydrig

Background

About Andrin Schnydrig

Senior legal executive with 20+ years of experience across global financial institutions, top-tier law firms, and the pharmaceutical sector, including leadership roles at Credit Suisse and UBS. I combine deep legal expertise with strategic insight to deliver practical solutions that advance business objectives while managing legal complexity and risk. My legal foundation spans corporate and commercial law, banking and financial regulation, capital markets, litigation, investigations, and cross-border matters — enabling me to anticipate risks, manage high-stakes issues, and navigate complex regulatory environments with agility and foresight. As a trusted advisor to Boards and Executive Committees, I translate intricate legal requirements into clear, actionable guidance that creates competitive advantage. Throughout my career, I have successfully led international legal teams across Switzerland, EMEA, and APAC, guiding them through significant organizational transformation. My leadership approach emphasizes collaboration, strategic influence, and trust-building across functions — qualities that have proven essential in steering mission-critical initiatives to successful completion: & – Broad and deep expertise across corporate, transactional, regulatory, and contentious domains, built over two decades at global institutions and leading law firms - – A commercial mindset that translates legal complexity into actionable solutions supporting strategic growth and innovation & – Proven ability to engage and align stakeholders at all levels, resolve competing priorities, and build consensus around high-impact legal and business decisions, – Experienced in building and developing diverse international teams, fostering talent, and delivering results through trust, clarity, and strategic guidance