Andreas Furrer has been appointed Special Counsel at MLL Legal since 1 October 2023. Furrer is an attorney and part-time professor at the University of Lucerne for private law, comparative law, private international law and European law,
Appointments
Arbitration
Nadia Ohlhoff-Smahi Vice-President of the International Arbitration Commission AIJA
Nadia Ohlhoff-Smahi has been appointed Vice-President of the AIJA International Arbitration Commission with effect from 25 August 2023. Nadia is a senior associate in the Geneva office of Lenz & Staehelin, where she practices in the areas
Lakera, a developer-First AI Security Platform, has secured USD 10 million in equity financing led by Redalpine, with Fly Ventures, Inovia Capital and angels including the co-founders of Snyk, the CISO at Palo Alto Networks, a
In early October UBS has published the Base Prospectus for the establishment of its CHF 20 bn program for the issuance of Covered Bonds issued by UBS Switzerland and guaranteed by UBS Hypotheken Schweiz. The
Temenos, the banking software company, has announced the successful placement of a CHF 200 million bond, after receiving a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, and a senior unsecured rating of ‘
The recently released “2023 Law Department Compensation Survey,” conducted by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) in collaboration with Empsight International, has revealed significant findings that suggest a positive shift in the gender pay gap among
As we have informed here, PureGym has successfully completed the offering of GBP 805m (equivalent) senior secured notes and its GBP 175.5m revolving credit facility financing. The net proceeds of the notes will be used
In line with its expansion strategy, the Farner group partnered with Lansons Communications Holdings to expand its consultancy alliance “Team Farner”. The London and New York based Lansons group, is a full-service communications consultancy specializing
Bruker Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed US tech company, has acquired a majority stake in MIRO Analytical, an innovative provider of fast, compact Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL)-based multi-gas analyzers for simultaneous, highest-precision monitoring of up
Wüest Partner, on its growth path, has acquired a majority stake in Signa-Terre and 100% of Khephren. With this step,the group strengthens its position in the field of holistic sustainability solutions and digital products
