
A qualified banker turned lawyer, Donja brings several years of professional experience in the banking industry to her practice, advising on Banking, Finance, Asset Management, Investigations, Crisis Management, and Compliance matters.
Donja Gehrig, a qualified banker and lawyer, has rejoined Kellerhals Carrard's Banking & Finance team as an Associate, having previously worked as a Junior Associate with a focus on Asset Management. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Law (ZHAW), a Bachelor of Arts in Law (University of St. Gallen), and a magna cum laude Master of Law (University of Bern), with an exchange semester at Seoul National University specializing in Financial Markets Law.
Before her legal career, Donja gained extensive experience in banking, working as a Relationship Manager for private clients and in compliance roles. She also publishes on capital markets law. Fluent in German and Arabic, and proficient in English and French, her expertise spans Asset Management, Capital Markets, Investigations, Crisis Management, and Compliance, offering clients pragmatic and business-oriented legal advice.
German, English, French, Arabic