Walder Wyss advised RealWear, a producer of wearable computing for industrial applications, on the acquisition of Almer Technologies, a manufacturer of compact, user-friendly augmented reality (AR) headsets. TeamViewer, a provider of enterprise AR software, financially
A comprehensive global survey conducted by Thomson Reuters unveils a transformative trend in the legal sector: an overwhelming majority of in-house legal departments are increasingly receptive to artificial intelligence technologies. The “Generative AI
Niederer Kraft Frey (NFK) advised Martin Mucha as insolvency administrator of Auto-Kabel Group on the Swiss law aspects throughout the restructuring process, as well as on the sale to Voltaira Group, a subsidiary of FIT-Foxconn
International arbitration counsel Augustin Barrier (pictured) has been promoted to partner at Lalive, effective January 2025. Barrier joined Lalive’s Geneva office in 2016, proceding from Dentons, as associate and became then counsel in 2020 . He specializes in
Pestalozzi and Kellerhals Carrard both advised Adragos Pharma, a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) headquartered in Munich, Germany, in the acquisition of Baccinex, an aseptic fill-finish manufacturing based in Courroux, Jura, Switzerland. With
Borel & Barbey has advised NeuroGyn in a successful CHF 3 million financing round led by a business angel. The Swiss medtech company specializing in neurotechnology solutions founded by Prof. Dr. Marc Possover focuses on improving
Laurence Krayenbühl (pictured) has joined Bratschi as a new partner. She will move to her new position after six years as partner at Legal Insights, a firm she also founded. She brings to Bratschi
The emergence of deepfake technology and its impact on law, media, and intellectual property rights With the rise of Artificial intelligence, the line between reality and fabricated digital content has become alarmingly blurred. Deepfake technology —
Lorenza Ferrari Hofer, AIPPI’s new president, on the critical role of IP in a rapidly changing world and her vision for a collaborative, forward-thinking organization by claudia la via Collaboration, innovation, and legal stability
A comprehensive survey from Thomson Reuters has uncovered significant challenges facing in-house legal departments, with mounting financial pressures driving strategic transformations across corporate legal teams. The 2024 State of the Corporate Law Department&