Luciole Medical, a Swiss medical technology company specialized in brain monitoring, acquires Spiegelberg & Co., an established medical device company and provider of highly specialized devices and consumables for neurosurgery, from SHS Capital. Spiegelberg has
Migros has announced a series of steps in its plan to bundle its supermarket business into a centrally managed stand-alone company, Migros Supermarkt. This business represented CHF 12 billion in revenues by 2022. Migros Supermarkt is scheduled
Baker McKenzie Switzerland has appointed five new partners as of 1 July 2023. An overview of the five new partners shows the wide range of expertise and competence associated with these promotions: Susanne Liebel-Kotz (pictured left), Yves
As we have informed here, Komgo, the trade finance blockchain company, successfully closed a strategic equity investment by Banco Santander. With this investment, Santander becomes a shareholder of Komgo alongside other major corporate and financial
The Young International Arbitration Group (‘YIAG’), an association supported by the London Court of International Arbitration (‘LCIA’) and dedicated to practitioners, students, and young members of the arbitration community, has recently announced the appointment of
Schellenberg Wittmer has advised Sentinal Leasing on its latest ordinary capital increase with a total issue amount of CHF 20 million as well as on the financing of investments by its two Irish subsidiaries, Sentinal Leasing
The Swiss Competition Commission (ComCo) has opened yesterday an investigation into Mastercard‘s domestic interchange fees for its debit cards. ComCo and Mastercard had previously agreed on an interchange fee level for the market launch
Schellenberg Wittmer has advised BNP Paribas Suisse in the placement of CHF 410 million dual tranche senior fixed rate notes issued by EnBW International Finance. BNP Paribas Suisse acted as Swiss paying agent and, together with
As part of a strategic reorganization, the American cotton manufacturer U.S. Cotton has sold the Flawil-based producer of absorbent cotton and other products, FLAWA Consumer, to members of its management. Homburger advised U.S.
SYNLAB and Sonic have announced the sale of its Swiss business SYNLAB Suisse to Sonic Healthcare for a purchase price of CHF 150 million, having received the required approval of the Swiss antitrust authority. The closing
