Signed Sealed Weekend – May 16, 2025
Welcome to Signed Sealed Weekend, our inside track into the Swiss legal scene.
Our first deal highlight is the one of MLL Legal, advising Swiss dental instruments manufacturer Arnold Deppeler on its sale to Swedish investor Lifco Group. Pursuant to the deal, the Swiss company will be consolidated in Lifco Group’s dental business area.
For our second deal of the week we remain within the Switzerland –Sweden axis, with Baker McKenzie advising Swedish life-saving solutions specialist Safe Life, on the acquisition of Swiss company resQshock, a specialist in the production of automated external defibrillators.
Finally, for our capital markets highlights of the week, we got Homburger advising Swiss cooperative bank Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft on its issuance of CHF 480 m in fixed rate senior bonds. In connection with the operation Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft acted as lead manager, with BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank and UBS Investment Bank serving as managers.
That’s all for this week, have a great weekend and see you next Friday.
