Welcome to Signed Sealed Weekend, our inside track into the Swiss legal scene. This week we reported quite a bit of movement within the Swiss legal markets in terms of appointments, so that is going
Walder Wyss advised Sequotech and its subsidiaries on a multicurrency credit facilities agreement for Sequotech Group. In connection with the operation UBS Switzerland acted as mandated lead arranger, coordinator, agent, security agent and original
Schellenberg Wittmer advised Macquarie Bank Limited in connection with a USD 220 million debt refinancing and recapitalization facility granted to Frontera Pipeline Investment, a subsidiary of Frontera Energy Corporation listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange under
Bratschi advised German multi-brand hotel group The Chocolate on the Pillow Group in connection with its takeover of the traditional Hotel Aarauerhof in Aarau. The acquisition represents the group’s second operation of this kind
Bratschi appointed Philipp Stamm (pictured) as a partner in Zug, effective 1 May 2025. The profile A corporate and contract law specialist, Philipp Stamm advisory activity spans national and international companies across various areas of business
Homburger advised UBS Switzerland, as well as Migros Bank and Zürcher Kantonalbank in connection with their role in the refinancing of the Sequotech Group. The context UBS Switzerland worked as mandated lead arranger, coordinator,
Walder Wyss advised Swiss laboratory and in-process solutions specialist Buchi Labortechnik on its acquisition of the NeoSpectra platform from Si-Ware Systems. The object of the transaction encompasses Si-Ware Systems’ handheld NIR analyzer and the NeoSpectra
As of April 1, 2025, SIX’s general counsel Fabienne-Anne Rehulka (pictured) joined the Group’s Executive Board as a full member. The appointment falls within a larger integration of three members at SIX Group. Besides Rehulka,
Homburger has a new managing partner. The firm’s partnership lineup has appointed Dieter Gericke (pictured) for the role, succeeding Flavio Romerio, who will continue as co-head of the white collar/investigations practice. The career
Altenburger advised diamond manufacturer Rosy Blue on its acquisition of a majority stake in Swiss watches and jewellery specialist Diatheke. The context Headquartered in Anversa, buyer Rosy Blue is globally active in the trading of