Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Swiss global private banking group Julius Baer on the inaugural bond issuance by its wholly owned subsidiary and operating company, Bank Julius Baer & Co. EUR 500 million of the debut
CMS Switzerland announced the joining of Tina Balzli (pictured) to the firm, as partner head of fintech & blockchain. Balzli specializes in banking, insurance, financial and capital markets law, general corporate and commercial law as
Pestalozzi advises global institutional investors in connection with up to $ 44,000,000 equity linked investment in WISeKey International Holding listed at SIX Swiss Exchange and with ADS traded at Nasdaq. The investment is structured in two convertible
Dermavant Sciences, a clinically focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative therapies in the field of immune dermatology, has signed a $160 million revenue interest purchase and sale agreement with three participants for its
Anapaya Systems, the commercial provider of SCION technology, has secured CHF 6.8 million in funding with lead investor SIX Fintech Ventures, the corporate venture arm of SIX. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to
Glarner Kantonalbank (GLKB) has successfully placed a CHF 150 million Tier 2 bond. The coupon has been fixed at 1.00% with an issue price of 100.353%. It is a 10-year bond with a one-time termination option by GLKB after 5
Zurich-based Imburse, a cloud based payments integration platform provider, has announced the completion of a USD 12 million Series A funding round lead by partners of DST Global, followed by existing investors Addition, Lakestar, Guidewire Software,
From the WJC in Milan, live again after last year’s web edition, the Legalcommunity IP & TMT Awards 2021 took place, now in its ninth edition. During the awards ceremony, awards were given in recognition
Baker McKenzie has advised a large Swiss family office on a USD 150 million art financing transaction. The financing is documented under a Swiss law governed facility agreement and takes the form of a committed term
Private equity healthcare fund ArchiMed announced the acquisition of Stragen Pharma from its founder and several shareholders, through its EUR 1 billion MED Platform I fund. The advisors Walder Wyss acted as legal counsel
