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Dr Alexander Salamon

Languages
  • German
  • English
  • French
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Alexander Salamon's practice focuses on corporate law, M&A transactions, capital markets law (with a particular focus on insurance supervision law) and insolvency law.

Alexander Salamon studied law at the University of Zurich. In 2024, he completed his doctorate on the topic of “Restructuring of Insurance Companies under the Insurance Supervision Act”. The dissertation was published in 2024 in the series “Schweizer Schriften zum Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht”. Alexander Salamon publishes regularly on insurance supervision law.

From January 2023 until June 2024, Alexander Salamon was an attorney trainee at CMS, and in January and February 2025, he supported as a jurist. Alexander Salamon joined CMS as a lawyer in September 2025. Before joining CMS, Alexander Salamon worked as a research and teaching assistant at the Chair of Private and Business Law of Prof. Dr. iur. Hans-Ueli Vogt from September 2020 until August 2022.

Publications

  • Commentary on Art. 62 und Art. 63 para. 2 of the Swiss Insurance Supervision Act, in: Peter Ch. Hsu/Eric Stupp (eds.), Basler Kommentar zum Versicherungsaufsichtsgesetz, 2nd edition, Basel 2026 (with Dr. Alexander Lacher) (to be published in April 2026)
  • Sanierung von Versicherungsunternehmen nach dem Versicherungsaufsichtsgesetz, Diss. Zurich 2024, Zurich/St. Gallen 2024 (SSHW, volume 369)
  • “Versicherungsgenossenschaften” und deren Behandlung durch das VAG in einer finanziellen Schieflage, HAVE 2024, pp. 142–151
  • Wandeldarlehen als Publikumseinlagen, Urteil: 6B_1355/2020 vom 14. Januar 2022, dRSK, 23. Februar 2024 (with Matthias Kuert and Alina Fancelli)
  • Auslegung von versicherungsaufsichtsrechtlichen Normen, GesKR 2023, pp. 505–510
  • Versicherungsunternehmen in der Krise – Notwendigkeit eines Sanierungsrechts?, in: Irina Lehner et al. (eds.), APARIUZ XXIII, Recht in der Krise, Zurich 2022, pp. 67–81
  • Zur Rechtsnatur von SRO-Reglementen, Besprechung des Urteils 2C_887/2017 des schweizerischen Bundesgerichts vom 23. März 2021, GesKR 2021, pp. 480–487 (with Dr. Pascal Hodel)

Education

  • 2025 – Bar admission, Zurich
  • 2024 – Doctor of Law, University of Zurich
  • 2020 – Master of Law, University of Zurich
  • 2019 – Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich
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