The Swiss Federal Patent Court handed down a judgment confirming that the two Illumina patents in suit, EP 1 530 578 B1 and EP 1 828 412 B2, are valid and infringed by BGI/MGI sequencing chemistries and kits. The Federal
Ancosys, a global provider of chemical analysis and metrology solutions for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nova, a provider of high-end metrology solutions for advanced process control
A Swiss investor group advised by SME Equity Partners has acquired Ringier’s shares in Geschenkidee.ch, the operating company of geschenkidee.ch, an online
Swiss Prime Site completed a refinancing with 11 Swiss banking institutions and two unsecured credit facilities agreements with a total amount of CHF 2.6 billion,
FNZ, a global wealth management platform, has agreed to acquire Appway from its founding shareholders and Summit Partners. Appway is a provider of client onboarding and client servicing for financial institutions. The transaction is due
Iberian Lawyer celebrated LegalTech Day 2021 on 02 December, at the Museu du Oriente. Later during the evening the Intercontinental Hotel hosted the Labour Awards. LegalTech Day brought together in-house and private practice lawyers from the Portuguese
Martin Berweger, Michael Baier, Marc Walter and Martin Peyer (from left to right) have been appointed to the partnership of Wenger Vieli as of January 1, 2022. With them, the firm strengthens itself in the areas of
The Hirslanden Group acquires a stake of about 10% in Spital Lachen, takes a seat on the Board of Directors and cooperates with Spital Lachen in various areas, enabling it to strengthen its portfolio and to
The real estate development company Steiner is selling the entire Widacher project in Fischbach-Göslikon, which is being implemented in three phases and will comprise 165 units in total, to property investor and developer Fortimo Invest
Baker McKenzie advised UBS Switzerland as sole Swiss legal counsel on the switch from LIBOR to risk-free rates in their Swiss-law-governed syndicated credit facility agreements with UBS Switzerland acting as agent. Given UBS Switzerland’
