As of 1 October, Zurich has a new law firm in the city, Uto Legal. The firm is made up of lawyers with proven track records Patrick Dehmer, Stephan Feierabend, Annatina Menn, Marco Neeser, Gianandrea Prader
Vontobel has successfully placed new Additional Tier 1 bonds (AT1 bonds) with a nominal value of USD 400 million in two tranches of USD 200 million and a denomination of USD 200,000 each with funds managed by Apollo Global
In order to strengthen its tax department, Niederer Kraft Frey has incorporated two new tax partners in Geneva, effective as of 1 October 2023: Marcel Meier and Jacques Pittet. With this addition in Geneva’s office, NKF
Baker McKenzie Switzerland has acted as counsel for Coöperatieve Rabobank UA as coordinator and documentation agent in connection with a CHF 71.8 million term loan facility and EUR 60 million term loan facility agreement for Aryzta,
NKF advised PolyPeptide on its inaugural EUR 111 million three-year revolving credit facility with Credit Suisse, Danske Bank and Zürcher Kantonalbank as mandated lead arrangers. The RCF includes an uncommitted increase option in an amount
Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft has successfully completed its Bond issuance in the amount of CHF 100 million of senior unsecured bonds. The bonds are traded and will be formally listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Homburger advised
Pexapark, has raised €20 million in a Series C funding round, which was led by global technology investor Telstra Ventures from San Francisco. Swisscom Ventures and the Spanish A&G Energy Transition Tech Fund also
Céline Spahn and Chloé Groenendijk have joined Altenburger as associates. Spahn works with the M&A team and she regularly advises early stage companies, SMEs and listed companies in general corporate and commercial
Wenger Vieli advised Zünd Group, consisting of Zünd Präzisionsoptik and its subsidiary Optivac, global leaders in the field of micro-optics, on all Swiss legal matters with reference to its acquisition by the
Nicolaus Westerkamp has joined the pharma group MSD as director International Legal & Compliance. Nicolaus is, as he defined himself, a seasoned in-house counsel and business enabler with over 13 years of experience negotiating complex technology
