VISCHER has advised ADVANZ PHARMA, a specialty pharmaceutical company headquartered in London, on all Swiss legal aspects of its USD 450m acquisition of the ex-US business of Intercept Pharmaceuticals, spanning from due diligence to transactional
David Borer has joined the banking & finance team of Walder Wyss as a new partner in the Zurich office. Borer is a corporate finance specialist with a focus on complex national and international financing
Global technology company HCL Technologies UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of HCL Technologies (HCL), has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the Confinale, a digital banking and wealth management consulting specialist and premium
DSM and Firmenich have entered into a business combination agreement to establish the leading creation and innovation partner in nutrition, beauty and well-being. The Dutch specialty chemicals maker has said that this merge with Swiss
Mirabaud Patrimoine Vivant has acquired a majority stake in Monyco, a company focused on the installation of luminous materials for watchmaking. Based in La Chaux-de-fonds, Monyco, whose “watch urbanism” is listed on the UNESCO world
Quaestor Coach, an independent private equity group specializing in a buy-and-build in discretionary wealth management, announced that Investarit, a Zurich-based international wealth management boutique and partner for comprehensive asset management services, joins forces with Diem
On June 2, 2022, Astrid Waser will co-chair the first annual conference of ASCOLA Swiss Chapter regarding the Future of Swiss and European Merger Control which will take place in Zurich. The event will feature renowned speakers
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as legal counsel to the sales enablement platform for enterprise companies Pitcher on a transaction leading to a strategic growth investment from Crest Rock Partners. Founded in 2011 by Mert Yentür,
In October 2021, Stadler emerged as the winner of the tender held by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Thurbo and RegionAlps to award a framework agreement for the manufacture and delivery of up to 510 single-decker FLIRT multiple
Niederer Kraft Frey advised EPIC Suisse as issuer’s counsel in connection with its initial public offering and listing on SIX Swiss Exchange. The transaction represents the first traditional IPO on the Main Market of
