Medbase, part of the group of Migros, and the owners of zahnarztzenturm.ch signed an agreement to acquire the majority of the shares. As a consequence of this transaction, Medase extends its portfolio of basic healthcare to dental healthcare. The transaction is currently analyzed by the Swiss Competition Commission.
The teams
Walder Wyss advises Medbase in this transaction. The team is lead by partner Markus Vischer (corporate/m&a – pictured) and included managing associate Christian Hagen (corporate/m&a), associate Christoph Zaugg (corporate/m&a), senior associate Anna Baldenbach von Bröchen (corporate/m&a), associates Michael Kündig (corporate/m&a), Sebastian Wyler (corporate/m&a), Nadine Mäder (employment), senior associate Regula Fellner (regulatory), associate Annemarie Lagger (Ip/it), partner Reto Jacobs (competition) and managing associate Gion Giger (competition).
As previously announced by Legalcommunity.ch, Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the sellers in this transaction. The team includes partners Christoph Neeracher (pictured), Philippe Seiler, associate Isabelle Stalder, junior associates Lukas Studer und Li Wei Dutler (all m&a), partner Susanne Schreiber and associate Elena Kumashova (both tax), partner Mani Reinert (competition law), partners Ralph Malacrida and Tim Salz (both financing).