Micha
Schilling

Counsel
lic. iur. I LL.M. I Attorney at law

Micha Schilling

About

Micha Schilling specializes in all legal aspects of corporate finance. He advises companies, investors, and financial institutions on complex financing transactions, in particular leveraged and acquisition financings, project and real estate financings, bonds, and venture capital investments. In addition, he advises in the fields of M&A and general corporate and commercial law.

​“My work is an excellent opportunity to satisfy my curiosity and to continuously broaden my knowledge beyond legal matters. I enjoy tailoring my strategic advice to ever evolving commercial needs of my clients and new insights gained with almost every mandate. I find balance and inspiration in traveling, jogging, and skiing, as well as in spending time with my family and a fine dinner with friends.“

Micha Schilling speaks German and English.

Micha Schilling
12.03.2026

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised Chorus One and its shareholders on the sale to Bitwise Asset Management

28.01.2026

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised Claret Capital Partners on its investment in SIS Medical

09.01.2026

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised HOERBIGER on the acquisition of Physik Instrumente (PI)

05.12.2025

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised Xeltis on its nearly EUR 50m financing round

Further publications by Micha Schilling

International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG), 9th-12th editions, Lending & Secured Finance 2021-2024

Lexology – Securities Finance 2021

Practical Law – Lending and taking security in Switzerland 2021

Since 2025 Counsel at Wenger Vieli Ltd.
2021-2024 Counsel at Bär & Karrer Ltd.
2017 Secondment at Credit Suisse Ltd.
2014-2020 Associate at Bär & Karrer Ltd.
2012-2014 Associate at Wenger Plattner
2012 Admission to the Bar
2010 University of Chicago Law School (LL.M.)
2007-2008 Legal Counsel at a major Swiss Bank

2005-2007

Law Clerk at the Basel Civil Court and Court of Appeals,
Junior Lawyer at Vischer Ltd.

2004 University of Basel (lic. iur.) 
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)