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Financial Market Regulation and Financing & Investment Products teams:

Homburger’s Financial Market Regulation team represents the interests of the Swiss market and its participants in an even more strictly regulated market, also by acting as an important voice in the drafting of new legislation. As a result, they are established experts in the field of financial market regulation and transactions, interest for complex structures and proceedings.


The firm’s financing and investment products team structures transactions, develops investment products and is familiar with national and international documentations. It takes an integrated approach – it develops tailored solutions and brings in experts from various disciplines as necessary.

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Banking & Finance - Switzerland

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What the Team is Known For

Homburger is a stellar practice that is particularly active in acquisition finance mandates. The law firm is popular with both lenders and borrowers for advice on the negotiation of new financing agreements, including revolving credit facilities and sustainability financing. Homburger additionally offers a strong practice acting for banks on regulatory matters, including in innovative areas such as cryptocurrency and tokenisation, as well as FINMA authorisations.

Work Highlights

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  • Homburger advised DKSH on the conversion of its CHF150 million revolving credit loan into a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility.

Strengths

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Homburger really is impressive with its 360-degree experience.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Homburger always provides first-class advice and I am extremely happy with its services.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Homburger's know-how and ability to think outside the box is unparalleled in the Swiss market. The strong bench of junior and senior associates guarantees a flawless performance and on-time delivery.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Homburger has strong analytical skills, deep legal and regulatory know-how and creative problem-solving skills.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

I never felt at any point that the team left me alone - there was always someone there that knew where we stood.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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René Bösch
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René Bösch
S
Senior Statespeople

Of counsel René Bösch is a longstanding leading expert in Swiss banking regulatory matters. He advises clients in the banking sector on areas such as the crafting of new legislation and its implementation.

René Bösch is a very reputable and well-known lawyer.

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Jürg Frick
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Jürg Frick
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Band 1

Jürg Frick heads the financial services practice at Homburger and is known for his work on financing transactions. He advises both borrowers and lenders and is particularly active on corporate revolving credit facilities and refinancings, with additional expertise in restructuring matters. He also assists clients with regulatory matters, such as FINMA authorisations.

The first thing that pops out is that he is very knowledgeable. You can tell how much experience he has in the market and he really knows how to apply theoretical stuff into day-to-day business.

Jürg Frick is great at connecting the dots.

Jürg Frick is fun, nice, pragmatic, smart and cool. I like him.

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Benedikt Maurenbrecher
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Benedikt Maurenbrecher
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Band 2

Benedikt Maurenbrecher is known for his expertise in advising banks on regulatory matters, drawing on his capital markets know-how. In addition, he assists with high-value financing mandates.

Benedikt Maurenbrecher is really smart and business-minded. He understands not only legal positions but also how we can mitigate and get closer to our goal.

It is quite remarkable how he can connect the dots even between different topics.

Benedikt Maurenbrecher's outstanding skill is his banking law know-how.

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Stefan Kramer
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Stefan Kramer
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Band 2

Stefan Kramer advises clients in the banking sector on regulatory matters, such as the development of new legislation and online mortgage platforms.

Stefan Kramer understands client needs and is proactive and pragmatic. He is very good at stepping down and being very concrete with the proposals you need as a client.

Stefan Kramer is a very respected expert in the market.

He is often thinking outside of the box so is quite creative and pragmatic. He speaks the language of the client.

Stefan Kramer has excellent legal and analytical skills and is practical and solution-oriented. His professional attitude is impeccable and he is pleasant to work with.

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Benjamin K. Leisinger
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Benjamin K. Leisinger
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Band 3

Benjamin Leisinger acts for clients on a range of regulatory mandates, often related to cryptocurrency. He also advises financial organisations on regulatory capital matters and branch closures, as well as representing them in US class actions.

Benjamin Leisinger gets straight to the point and is very focused in his approach, as well as being sound and pragmatic.

Benjamin Leisinger is a super-responsive, commercial and solution-oriented partner to us. I would highly recommend him.

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Daniel Haeberli
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Daniel Haeberli
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Band 3

Daniel Haeberli operates a broad banking and finance practice, assisting clients with regulatory issues and refinancings. He holds particular expertise advising on the regulatory aspects of structured products.

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Banking & Finance
Jürg Frick
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Jürg Frick
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Band 1
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Banking & Finance: Regulatory
René Bösch
S
René Bösch
S
Senior Statespeople
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Benedikt Maurenbrecher
2
Benedikt Maurenbrecher
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Band 2
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Stefan Kramer
2
Stefan Kramer
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Band 2
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Benjamin K. Leisinger
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Benjamin K. Leisinger
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Band 3
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Daniel Haeberli
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Daniel Haeberli
3
Band 3
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