Homburger is advising Alphabet, as the parent company of Google placed bonds in Switzerland in the aggregate amount of CHF 3.055 bn. BNP Paribas, Paris, Lancy/Geneva Branch is acting as representative of the initial purchasers
Schellenberg Wittmer advised SIX-listed ams-OSRAM on the sale of part of its sensor business to Infineon Technologies. The parties agreed a purchase price of 570 million euros on a debt-free and cash-free basis. The divested business
Homburger advised UBS Group on its issuance of USD 5.25 bn callable senior notes under its senior debt programme. The notes in question are governed by Swiss law and have been provisionally admitted to trading, with
FGS Global bolsters its crisis communications and litigation communications team in Switzerland with the recent appointment of Jean-François Tanda (pictured) as managing director in Zurich. Prior to joining FGS Global, Tanda served as founding
Walder Wyss advised WindRose Health Investors, as the company led the acquisition by its subsidiary SubjectWell of Swiss-based Clariness. The deal results in the formation of a globally active, full-service patient recruitment platform. The Walder
Lenz & Staehelin advised Coesia — a privately owned group of companies specialising in industrial and packaging solutions, operating globally with headquarters in Bologna, Italy — on its acquisition of essentially all business activities, intellectual
MLL Legal advised Chiral, a Swiss nanotechnology company specialising in semiconductor and quantum technologies with nanomaterials, throughout closing of a $12 million seed financing round. Moreover, a Kellerhals Carrard team from the firm startup & VC
Valaris, a NYSE-listed specialist in offshore drilling services, signed a definitive agreement to combine with Transocean, a Swiss international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells, also listed in New York.
Pestalozzi advised Ramudden Global Switzerland on the acquisition of all shares in Dähler Verkehrstechnik. The parties The buyer, Ramudden Global Switzerland, is a subsidiary of Ramudden Global Group, a network of companies for infrastructure
Belgian cybersecurity startup Aikido Security completed its acquisition of Lausanne-based Haicker, also a cybersecurity specialist. In connection with the deal, a Nexus Attorneys team led by partner Clement Jaton (pictured) and including partner Nicolas F.