Niederer Kraft Frey appoints Andrea Giger and Philip Spoerlé as partners

Niederer Kraft Frey continues the growth of its capital markets, corporate / m&a and financing practices with the appointment of Andrea Giger and Philip Spoerlé  as partners, effective 1 January 2022.

Andrea Giger’s first joined NKF in April 2018. Her practice focuses on complex international and domestic public and private m&a transactions, capital markets and corporate finance transactions. Giger also advises clients on general corporate law, securities law, corporate reorganisations and corporate governance. In her new role, Andrea will further strengthen NKF’s capital markets and corporate / m&a practices.

Philip Spoerlé, who recently joined NKF from Baker McKenzie, is a corporate finance specialist with a focus on complex debt and equity-linked financing structures, capital markets transactions and international and domestic public and private m&a. Spoerlé also advises on the issuance of financial instruments, private equity and venture capital investments and general corporate and commercial matters. He will further reinforce NKF’s client offering within the capital markets and financing practices.

Patrik Peyer, Managing Partner: “On behalf of the entire firm, we congratulate Andrea and Philip on their appointment to partners and warmly welcome them to the NKF partnership. With the appointment of these two dynamic and talented partners, we continue to drive forward important NKF strategic growth areas and are able to offer our clients an ever-growing range of services.”