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CMS Switzerland is one of the leading law firms in the country with a proven track record and a reputation for excellent client service stretching back more than half a century.
CMS does more deals in Europe than any other law firm and have the global footprint to connect the dots anywhere in the world. Over 1,400 Corporate/M&A experts collaborate across 45 countries globally to create a one-stop shop with seamless advice for multijurisdictional transactions. Our team excels in every aspect of our service by focusing on clear, practical advice that makes the difference.
We advise on all aspects of Corporate / M&A law and transactions:
Our additional expertise include advice on Transaction Risk Insurance, directors’ liability (we advised independent board member of Sika in a directors’ liability action regarding the contemplated Saint-Gobain takeover) and start up initiatives where have support programmes for start-up companies.
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CMS's corporate team works closely with the law firm's network of offices across Europe to assist clients with cross-border acquisitions and joint ventures. The team often acts on the buy side of transactions, but also assists with corporate restructurings. The law firm retains a number of clients from the life sciences, chemical and automotive industries.
CMS advised CPI Property Group on the CHF110 million sale of its Crans-Montana ski resort business to Vail Resorts.
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CMS is a very professional and experienced M&A law firm with highly qualified and smart lawyers.
The department stands out thanks to the lawyers' profound legal knowledge, in-depth market insight and commercial pragmatism. They provide seamless cross-practice collaboration.
The team at CMS pay attention to detail, have a good understanding of the deal structure and are extremely responsive. They also have a very talented pool of resources.
The CMS team really understood our perspective and goals.
CMS have subject matter expertise in all legal fields and a pragmatic, hands-on style.
CMS is a very professional and experienced M&A law firm with highly qualified and smart lawyers.
The department stands out thanks to the lawyers' profound legal knowledge, in-depth market insight and commercial pragmatism. They provide seamless cross-practice collaboration.
The team at CMS pay attention to detail, have a good understanding of the deal structure and are extremely responsive. They also have a very talented pool of resources.
The CMS team really understood our perspective and goals.
CMS have subject matter expertise in all legal fields and a pragmatic, hands-on style.
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He has an excellent understanding of commercial matters and is a strong negotiator with an impressive grasp of the dynamics.
Daniel Jenny has a good overall grasp of the deal structure.
He takes a proactive approach, anticipating issues before they arise and driving negotiations forward with confidence and clarity.
Daniel Jenny is not only technically excellent but he is also able to explain complex legal matters easily.
Daniel Jenny has the ability to explain matters, raise the issues and solve them.
Stefan Brunnschweiler is a Zürich-based practitioner who acts on acquisitions and sales, most notably in the life sciences, financial services and technology sectors.
Stefan Brunnschweiler provides excellent support in negotiations and is very good at challenging structures and decisions.
Stefan Brunnschweiler is a very calm and competent lawyer.
Stefan Brunnschweiler possesses outstanding expertise and is to the point, hands-on, well connected and very responsive.
Stefan Brunnschweiler's negotiation and tactical skills were very helpful for the overall transaction.
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Alexandra Stocker
Audrey Durand
Ferdinand Blezinger
Florian Jung
Franziska Hammer
Jérôme Levrat
Matthias Kuert
Milena Ferro-Luzzi
Pascal Favre
Patrick Sommer
Samuel Gang
Stephan Werlen