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Homburger’s capital markets practice is ranked second to none in Switzerland, advising leading domestic and international issuers on the most complex and innovative capital markets transactions, including equity, investment-grade and high-yield debt, hybrid instruments, convertible instruments, regulatory capital instruments, derivatives, structured products and securitisations. The firm has an extensive interaction and trusted relationship with regulators, providing it with in-depth expertise on regulatory issues to the benefit its clients.

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Capital Markets - Switzerland

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What the Team is Known For

Homburger is a stellar law firm that is regularly mandated on high-profile IPOs and accelerated bookbuilding processes. The team represents domestic and international financial sector clients in note offerings and bond issuances. The practice also frequently acts for clients from the biotechnology industry. Homburger is a market-leading team for transactions involving the tokenisation of shares and private investments in public equity. The law firm advises on a number of cross-border transactions, particularly those involving the USA.

Work Highlights

  • Homburger advised BioVersys on its IPO on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel Daeniker
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Daniel Daeniker
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Senior Statespeople

Daniel Daeniker advises corporate clients on accelerated bookbuild offerings, spin-offs and note issuances.

Daniel Daeniker is a super and fantastic lawyer who has a great practice for blue-chip companies.

René Bösch
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René Bösch
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Senior Statespeople

René Bösch has vast experience as a market-leading capital markets lawyer and has a strong reputation among Swiss banks. He is recognised for his work for issuers and lead managers on note placements.

I have huge respect for René Bösch.

Benedikt Maurenbrecher
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Benedikt Maurenbrecher
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Band 2
Benedikt Maurenbrecher has a strong focus on advising Swiss banking clients on note issuances. He additionally acts for corporate clients as issuers on bond issuances.

Benedikt Maurenbrecher is sharply analytical and considers all the angles. His thoughtful approach gives us confidence that we are leaving no stones unturned.

Benjamin K. Leisinger
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Benjamin K. Leisinger
Head of Capital Markets
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Band 2
Benjamin Leisinger has an impressively broad capital markets practice, assisting clients with note placements, bond issuances and accelerated bookbuild transactions.

Benjamin Leisinger understands our business and always advises us very competently.

Benjamin Leisinger provides very competent advice.

Benjamin Leisinger is a top shot in the Swiss market. He reacts quickly and is extremely intelligent, very reactive, super fast and responsive.

Benjamin Leisinger is a highly committed and client-focused lawyer. He is an expert in financial regulations and capital markets.

Frank Gerhard
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Frank Gerhard
Head of Capital Markets
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Band 2
Frank Gerhard has notable experience acting for underwriters on high-value IPOs. He additionally advises clients on bond issuances and private investments in public equity.
Lorenzo Togni
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Lorenzo Togni
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Band 4

Lorenzo Togni is particularly active on the equity side of capital markets and advises international clients on IPOs and PIPEs, as well as share offers and accelerated bookbuilds.

Stefan Kramer
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Stefan Kramer
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Band 4

Stefan Kramer operates a broad practice focused on both financial regulations and capital markets, with notable experience advising clients on bond and note issuances, including covered and AT1 bonds.

Stefan Kramer is known for his calm approach under pressure, his capacity to coordinate effectively across jurisdictions and his consistent ability to add value beyond the legal fundamentals.

He is proactive in identifying risks and proposing solutions that balance legal precision with practical execution.

Lee Saladino
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Lee Saladino
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Foreign Expert

US-qualified Lee Saladino has notable expertise advising Swiss clients on note offerings in the USA and on US senior debt programmes.

Lee Saladino is extremely knowledgeable and really helpful.

Ranked Lawyers at
Homburger

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Switzerland

Capital Markets

Daniel Daeniker
S
Daniel Daeniker
S
Senior Statespeople
René Bösch
S
René Bösch
S
Senior Statespeople
Benedikt Maurenbrecher
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Benedikt Maurenbrecher
2
Band 2
Benjamin K. Leisinger
2
Benjamin K. Leisinger
Head of Capital Markets
2
Band 2
Frank Gerhard
2
Frank Gerhard
Head of Capital Markets
2
Band 2
Lorenzo Togni
4
Lorenzo Togni
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Band 4
Stefan Kramer
4
Stefan Kramer
4
Band 4
Lee Saladino
F
Lee Saladino
F
Foreign expert for USA

Members

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Andreas Müller

Anna Peter

Benjamin K. Leisinger

Benjamin K. Leisinger

Head of Department

Daniel Haeberli

Daniel Hasler

Daniel Häusermann

Frank Gerhard

Frank Gerhard

Head of Department

Hansjürg Appenzeller

Karin Mattle

Lorenzo Togni

Margrit Marti