Schellenberg Wittmer advised German retailer Obi on the takeover its Swiss store line-up from former franchise partner Migros. Following the transaction, Obi Group takes over the entire Swiss store fleet, previously contracted-out to franchise partner
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Schellenberg Wittmer announced new partner Gregory Strohmeier. The firm also appointed six new counsel across five legal areas. Gregory Strohmeier – partner, real estate and construction, Geneva Gregory Strohmeier specialises in real estate and construction law.
Schellenberg Wittmer acted as legal advisor to Made 2 Design, a holding company controlled by Swiss investors, in its strategic investment in the luxury skiwear and lifestyle brand Ogier. Ogier, established in 1948, began as a retailer
Schellenberg Wittmer advised Procimmo on its license as a fund management company (FMC). Procimmo already has a license as manager of collective assets (MCA). With the license as FMC, Procimmo will be able to do
Audrey Durand, Julien Witzig, and Thomas Zweifel have been promoted to partner status at CMS Switzerland as of January 2025. The profiles Audrey Durand joined CMS in 2017 and has, until now, practiced at the firm as
Schellenberg Wittmer advised Solutions & Funds, Procimmo, and Procimmo Real Estate with the transformation of three contractual real estate funds into subfunds of Procimmo Real Estate. FINMA approved the amendments of the three real estate
Lorenza Ferrari Hofer, AIPPI’s new president, on the critical role of IP in a rapidly changing world and her vision for a collaborative, forward-thinking organization by claudia la via Collaboration, innovation, and legal stability
Schellenberg Wittmer has renewed its partnership with the non-profit organization AVVEC (Aide aux Victimes de Violence en Couple) to support the association’s mission to assist victims of intimate partner violence, in honour of the “
Schellenberg Wittmer (S.W.) partner Lorenza Ferrari Hofer (pictured) has been elected president of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI). The election took place during the AIPPI World Congress in Hangzhou,
Schellenberg Wittmer: three new partners and a new counsel
Schellenberg Wittmer has further strengthened its team with the appointment of three new partners and a new counsel. On 1 September 2024, Dr Stéphanie Chuffart-Finsterwald joined the firm as a partner in Geneva. She will lead