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Young lawyers’ session: how to build a powerful career at times of tough competition, AI disruption, and market pressure. Where to start?

11 Sep 2026

Fairmont Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Benjamin K Leisinger

Biography

Benjamin Leisinger studied law at the University of Basel, from which he graduated in 2003. After working as an academic assistant at the University of Basel, he received a doctorate in 2006. He was admitted to the bar in Switzerland and joined Homburger as an associate in 2008. In 2012, he graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Chicago. Prior to joining Homburger again in 2013, where he now is a partner, he worked as a foreign associate in a leading international law firm in New York. Benjamin Leisinger's practice focuses on capital markets, in particular with respect to bonds including equity-linked instruments and regulatory capital instruments, as well financial market regulation.