Niederer Kraft Frey advised the ED&F Man Group and its Swiss subsidiary Volcafe on its restructuring, cross-border USD 1.5 billion refinancing and in connection with the implementation of its UK restructuring plan. Established in 1783, ED&F Man Group operates as trader of agricultural products on the sugar, coffee and molasses markets, as well as within […]
IBM Switzerland spins-off its managed infrastructure services business to Kyndryl Switzerland in support of the separation of that business globally from IBM to Kyndryl. “The separation of Kyndryl is one of many actions we are taking to sharpen our focus on hybrid cloud and AI, leverage a portfolio clearly focused on technology and consulting, and achieve our growth objectives,” said Arvind Krishna, […]
On 18 August 2020, Valaris (one of the largest oil rig owning companies in the world) filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas with over USD 7 billion of financial debt. Walder Wyss advised with respect to Swiss law and Swiss assets a bondholder group with over USD 4 billion of debt of […]
The Pestalozzi team included Sébastien Roy (Partner - Financial Services - pictured), Thomas Rohner (Partner - Restructuring & Insolvency), Jonas Sigrist (Partner - Tax), Ludivine Boisard (Partner - Financial Services), Christian Roos (Partner - Employment & Pensions), Jean-Baptiste Lhôte (Associate - Corporate / M&A), Frédéric Moioli (Associate - Financial Services), Alain Muster (Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency), Manuela Morel (Paralegal - Corporate / M&A)