Welcome to Signed Sealed Weekend, our inside track into the Swiss legal scene. This week we reported quite a bit of movement within the Swiss legal markets in terms of appointments, so that is going
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Homburger advised UBS Switzerland, as well as Migros Bank and Zürcher Kantonalbank in connection with their role in the refinancing of the Sequotech Group. The context UBS Switzerland worked as mandated lead arranger, coordinator,
Homburger has a new managing partner. The firm’s partnership lineup has appointed Dieter Gericke (pictured) for the role, succeeding Flavio Romerio, who will continue as co-head of the white collar/investigations practice. The career
Homburger advised Swiss cooperative bank Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft on its issuance of CHF 480 m in fixed rate senior bonds. The issuance Issued on May 14, 2025, the bonds encompass a first tranche of CHF 170 m at 0.85 per
Homburger acted as legal advisor to IonQ in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Geneva-based ID Quantique from South Korea’s SK Telecom. IonQ, a leading company in commercial quantum computing and networking, announced
Homburger advised the selling shareholders of Samaplast, a privately held Swiss company, on the sale of 100% of the company to a group of investors led by Philipp Looser. The company Samaplast is a specialist in
Homburger and Lenz & Staehelin have been recently involved in OC Oerlikon’s divestment of its Barmag textile machinery business for manmade fibers to Rieter. In connection with the deal, Homburger is representing the selling
Homburger advised 21Shares on the issuance and listing of its Dogecoin-linked Exchange Traded Product (DOGE) on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The context The issuance in question is linked to and fully physically collateralized by Dogecoin
Homburger advised New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency (LGFA) in connection with its debut issuance under its EMTN Programme, marking the the agency’s first issuance in CHF. UBS Investment Bank and BNP Paribas (Suisse) &
Walder Wyss advised Swiss Life on a EUR 500 million senior bond placement. In connection with the operation, Homburger represented BNP Paribas, J.P. Morgan, Natixis and UBS Europe, acting as joint lead managers. Moreover, UBS
