Ipsen, a globally active biopharmaceutical company listed in Paris and in the U.S., has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Memo Therapeutics, a late-stage biotech
Walder Wyss advised CeQur, a Swiss medical device company specialising in insulin-delivery solutions, throughout closing of a USD 100 million Series E equity financing. CeQur intends to use the funds to further accelerate growth across its
Walder Wyss advised funds managed by Pharmakon Advisors — an investor in non-dilutive debt for the life sciences industry and the investment manager of the BioPharma Credit funds — in connection with their role as investors in
Homburger advised Zürcher Kantonalbank on the issuance of EUR 500 m Bail-in Bonds. The bonds, including the newly placed EUR 500 m 3.622% 6NC5 Bail-in Bonds, have been designed and issued on the basis of a legal
Saskia Eschmann (pictured) has taken on an additional global responsibility within Beiersdorf Group. Since June 2026, she serves as General Counsel Luxury Division & Head of Global Intellectual Property, combining her current role as global General
State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Azerbaijan’s state-owned oil and gas company, has completed the acquisition of Italiana Petroli (IP) from Api – Anonima Petroli Italiana. The transaction was supported by Deloitte
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) concluded a USD 75 billion initial public offering. In connection with the operation, Homburger advised SpaceX, while Lenz & Staehelin represented the underwriters — a syndicate led by Goldman Sachs & Co.,
Dufry One B.V. issued EUR 400 m 4.625% Senior Notes due 2033 guaranteed by Avolta and certain of its subsidiaries. In connection with the operation, Homburger advised Avolta. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., BofA Securities Europe
Homburger advised Siegfried Holding on the issuance of its CHF 200 million 1.350% bonds. UBS Investment Bank and Zürcher Kantonalbank acted as joint lead managers. The bonds will be issued on June 15, 2026, and will be listed
From June 9 to 12, the tenth edition of Legalcommunity Week takes place in Milan, the event dedicated to the Italian and international business legal community. Once again this year,
