In January 2025, Laurent Killias (pictured left) and Thomas Legler (pictured right), Pestalozzi’s former heads of arbitration respectively in Zurich and Geneva, have left the firm to found Killias & Legler, a new disputes-specialised boutique.
Valfor advised Adrian Meister, fourth-generation owner, through the sale of his company Meister 1881 to the St. Gallen fashion brand Akris. The parties Meister 1881 specialises in jewelry and silverware, with stores in downtown Zurich. The buyer,
Vischer advised Swissroc Asset Management in connection with Swissroc Industrial Opportunities’ acquisition of a 4,200 m² light industrial building in the commune of Thônex (Geneva) from a professional investor. The 1991 building sits within the industrial
Bär & Karrer advises funds managed by Equistone and other shareholders on the sale of KWC Professional to Delabie Group, a France-based manufacturer of water controls and sanitary fittings for the commercial sector and
Day 4 The 4th and final day of Legalcommunity Week 2025 is marked by intense sessions. The morning was dedicated to international arbitration and mediation, with an analysis of the evolution of arbitration and mediation practices in
At the Visconti Pavilion in Milan, as part of Legalcommunity Week 2025, the Legalcommunity Corporate Awards 2025 took place—a ceremony honoring excellence in the Italian corporate legal market, recognizing both law firms and
Kellerhals Carrard advised Swiss deep tech company Jua.ai AG on its USD 11M Series A financing Round. The context Headquartered in Zurich, Jua.ai AG specialises on AI-based Earth simulation aimed at transforming
Vischer advised Mosanna Therapeutics in connection with its USD 80m Series A funding round. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, the clinical-stage biotech company, is working on a nighttime nasal spray to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Baker McKenzie Switzerland – along with Baker McKenzie lawyers from the UK, US, Germany and further European jurisdictions – advised DocMorris on its rights offering with gross proceeds of CHF 208 million. In connection with the deal, Advestra
They say the early bird catches the worm. Well, lawyers know it well. The third day of our Legalcommunity Week 2025 starts bright and early, with Run the Law, the traditional sports event. Eyes on the
