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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 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.
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CMS advised Bruker Corporation on its investment in Navignostics.
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"CMS proved to have a very strong ability in understanding commercial dynamics and translating them into ideal legal structures."
"CMS was perfectly coordinated across all internal and external workstreams."
"The lawyers are very responsive and are always on top of matters."
"CMS proved to have a very strong ability in understanding commercial dynamics and translating them into ideal legal structures."
"CMS was perfectly coordinated across all internal and external workstreams."
"The lawyers are very responsive and are always on top of matters."
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Stefan Brunnschweiler is a Zürich-based practitioner who acts on acquisitions and sales, most recently in the insurance and technology sectors.
"Stefan Brunnschweiler has strong negotiating skills."
Daniel Jenny frequently advises on cross-border acquisitions and restructuring mandates. He has a particular focus on technology-related mandates.
"Daniel Jenny has proven expertise and extensive experience."
"He is a highly experienced and capable lawyer who adds value to clients."
Geneva-based Pascal Favre is adept at handling acquisitions, joint ventures and spin-offs. He also demonstrates skill in corporate restructuring mandates.
"Pascal was very good and managed the issue I had very well."
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Adrea Relly
Alain Raemy
Alexandra Stocker
Audrey Durand
Ferdinand Blezinger
Florian Jung
Franziska Hammer
Jérôme Levrat
Matthias Kuert
Milena Ferro-Luzzi
Pascal Favre
Patrick Sommer
Samuel Gang
Head of Department
Stephan Werlen