Ringier Group legal department has reorganised the legal department into two core areas: Commercial IP & Technology and Corporate/M&A. These changes, effective June 2021, reflect the new requirements within the group and the
Mérieux Equity Partners, France (MxEP) has agreed to invest EUR 40 million into Swixx Biopharma, Switzerland (Swixx), taking a minority position. SIX listed HBM Healthcare Investments who had invested in Swixx in 2017, will co-invest alongside
Walder Wyss acted as legal counsel to Dr. Wild & Co., the Swiss family-owned pharmaceutical manufacturer, on the sale of its Pharma business, including its product portfolio in Vitamin D and other well-known products, to
FunPlus, the independent game developer, appoints Dianne Schepers (pictured) as new general counsel. Schepers will be responsible for looking after the legal operations of the western market and coming up with insights for strategic moves
With the advise of Homburger, Credit Suisse launched on May 17, 2021 and successfully completed on May 21, 2021, its issuance of (i) EUR 1.5 bn aggregate principal amount of 0.250% fixed rate senior notes due January 2026, and (ii) GBP 750 m
ViboTec, the provider of an AI-based virtual advertising system for live sports, closes its seven-digit Seed Financing Round with Fraunhofer Tech Transfer Fund FTFF und the industry investors Dr. Nico Brunner, Hans-Milovan Halhuber and Bernd
Fahrzeug-Werke Lueg, one of the largest mobility provider in Germany and a sales and service partner of the Daimler group, has acquired the Mercedes-Benz dealership Schulhausgarage in Langenthal. Lenz & Staehelin advised Fahrzeug-Werke Lueg on
Numab Therapeutics, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation multispecific antibody-based immunotherapies for cancer and inflammation, successfully closes CHF 100 million (approximately USD 110 million) in Series C financing Round. The financing was co-led by new investors
Lenz & Staehelin represented Félix Badel & Cie, the Electrical installation company, in the Competition Commission investigation started in 2018 against 8 electricity companies in and around Geneva in relation to public and private tenders. Fé
Vontobel Holding, the Swiss private banking and investment management group, has named Maria-Antonella Bino, the former Deputy Attorney General of Switzerland, as new General Counsel. Effective June 1, 2021. Bino will take lead in all Vontobel Legal &
