Burckhardt advised the selling shareholders within the acquisition of MIAC, a Swiss clinical research company, by Italian startup Siena Imaging, which acquired 100% of MIAC’s shares. MIAC MIAC was a research-associated institution of the Universitätsspital Basel (USB). With its innovative and educational approach to clinical research, the Swiss company’s interests spanned over a plethora of activities, […]
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of BAC Pool Systems in the sale of 100% of BAC’s share capital to Fluidra. BAC Pool Systems, a German-Swiss company, is a renowned
BGPartner acted as legal advisor to Lafayette Mittelstand Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in Diametal Group, a global leader in high-precision cutting tools, super abrasives, and wear parts. The transaction, which became
A comprehensive survey from Thomson Reuters has uncovered significant challenges facing in-house legal departments, with mounting financial pressures driving strategic transformations across corporate legal teams. The 2024 State of the Corporate Law Department&
Following recent news of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission‘s (SEC) investigation into Santander over its investment bankers’ use of WhatsApp for client communications, Miguel Rodríguez, Chief Revenue Officer and board member
On October 25, Werder Viganò announced that partner Kai-Peter Uhlig was allowed to accompany the production of Landesverräter (the Traitor) a Swiss-German co-production. The movie The film tells the story of a German soldier, deluded
The Legalcommunity Marketing Awards 2024 took place on October 21 at the Chiostri di San Barnaba in Milan. The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of marketing and communications teams within law firms, recognising their innovation and excellence
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) has advised Deutsche Private Equity (DPE), a prominent German private equity firm managing around EUR 3 billion in assets, in securing the financing for its acquisition of IMPAG Group. IMPAG, based in
Clifford Chance announces record financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2024 (May 2023/April 2024). The firm has recorded its highest revenue growth rate since 2017 and double-digit growth in partnership profit. The global teams handling litigation,
Pascale Köster (pictured), partner at WalderWyss, has been elected Chapter Leader of the Swiss Chapter of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA). Women’s White Collar Defense Association WWCDA is an international