MLL Legal advised Chiral, a Swiss nanotechnology company specialising in semiconductor and quantum technologies with nanomaterials, throughout closing of a $12 million seed financing round. Moreover, a Kellerhals Carrard team from the firm startup & VC
Valaris, a NYSE-listed specialist in offshore drilling services, signed a definitive agreement to combine with Transocean, a Swiss international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells, also listed in New York.
Pestalozzi advised Ramudden Global Switzerland on the acquisition of all shares in Dähler Verkehrstechnik. The parties The buyer, Ramudden Global Switzerland, is a subsidiary of Ramudden Global Group, a network of companies for infrastructure
Belgian cybersecurity startup Aikido Security completed its acquisition of Lausanne-based Haicker, also a cybersecurity specialist. In connection with the deal, a Nexus Attorneys team led by partner Clement Jaton (pictured) and including partner Nicolas F.
Welcome to our weekly inside track into the Swiss legal market! Check out the news of the week: · CMS Switzerland officialised the appointment of Florian Schönknecht as a partner effective February 1st, 2026. Former head
Interogo Holding has appointed Viola Bardi (pictured) as senior legal counsel.Bardi joins the group from Kering Eyewear, where she served as legal manager, overseeing corporate governance and group-wide corporate activities. In her new role,
As of 1 January 2026, Thouvenin has appointed David Trachsel (pictured) as counsel. Trachsel specialises in complex civil and commercial disputes before state courts and arbitral tribunals, with a particular focus on contractual, corporate and enforcement-related disputes.
Bär & Karrer advised The Paragon Fund II GmbH & Co. KG on the sale of its stake in Asic Robotics Group to RN Acqui VI SA, Renaissance’s evergreen fund. The Asic Robotics
CMS officialised the appointment of Florian Schönknecht (pictured) — former head investigations at FINMA — as a partner effective February 1st 2026. The profile An expert in the areas of investigations, compliance and financial market law, Schö
Kellerhals Carrard advised the sellers in the integration of Aequitum, an independent asset manager based in Lugano, with BG Valeur, a wealth management firm part of the Banca Generali group. As part of the transaction,
