From the WJC in Milan, live again after last year’s web edition, the Legalcommunity IP & TMT Awards 2021 took place, now in its ninth edition. During the awards ceremony, awards were given in recognition
Baker McKenzie has advised a large Swiss family office on a USD 150 million art financing transaction. The financing is documented under a Swiss law governed facility agreement and takes the form of a committed term
Private equity healthcare fund ArchiMed announced the acquisition of Stragen Pharma from its founder and several shareholders, through its EUR 1 billion MED Platform I fund. The advisors Walder Wyss acted as legal counsel
Hrs Real Estate submitted a building application in Arbon for the construction of a hotel with 63 rooms, a restaurant and spa and meeting facilities on the former Saurer area in Arbon, Homburger advised the investor
In the time that diversity and inclusion have been a main focus for many businesses, the legal community leaders have been very vocal about their role in providing a more inclusive workplace for all their
The Six Swiss Exchange listed Tecan Group entered into an agreement to acquire US-based Paramit Corporation for a total purchase consideration of USD 1.0 billion. Paramit, headquartered in Morgan Hill (California/USA), is a leading OEM
PolyPeptide Group, a company specializing in peptide development and manufacturing, announced the appointment of Christina Del Vecchio (pictured) as general counsel, corporate secretary and member of the executive committee. She will join PolyPeptide effective 1 September 2021. &
The City of Zurich successfully issued CHF 150 million 0.00% senior bonds due 2030. The issuance is documented in a prospectus that is fully compliant with the Financial Services Act. Homburger acted as transaction counsel with respect to
The second edition of the Legalcommunity Forty Under 40 – Italy Awards took place at the Castello Visconteo in Cassano d’Adda. The award ceremony gathered numerous representatives of prestigious law firms to recognise the most promising
The Baugarten cooperative formerly known as Sparkasse der Stadt Zürich, a cooperative which, together with the foundation Baugarten, promotes and supports social, cultural and scientific projects and works in Switzerland, predominantly in the canton
