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Corporate/M&A

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VISCHER’s corporate and M&A team advises on all legal aspects relating to the listing of securities, mergers, purchase and sale of corporations and participations, spin-offs, management buyouts, execution of shareholder agreements, joint ventures, auction proceedings and related financing.

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Corporate/M&A - Switzerland

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

VISCHER has an established corporate practice, advising clients on domestic and cross-border acquisitions and divestments. The team acts on a range of other transactions, including public tender offers and joint ventures, and is particularly popular with clients from the life sciences and banking industries. VISCHER also represents private equity funds in transactions, advising on both acquisitions and corporate exits.

Work Highlights

  • VISCHER acted for the shareholders of gammaRenax on the sale of the company to ISS Facility Services.

Strengths

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The law firm has dealt with complex and challenging issues in a confident, structured and solution-oriented manner.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

VISCHER took the time to understand not only our business and industry but also our corporate culture.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

VISCHER offers an outstanding level of service with high involvement and availability.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

All M&A transactions are handled with great expertise and in a solution-driven manner by VISCHER.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

VISCHER has been exceptional in every way. The lawyers are highly responsive, practical in their approach, supportive and approachable.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Jürg Luginbühl
4
Jürg Luginbühl
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4

Jürg Luginbühl has a strong transactional practice, frequently advising on cross-border acquisitions and investments. He is at ease acting on both the buy and sell sides of transactions.

We would immediately appoint Jürg Luginbühl again for our next M&A transaction.

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Gian-Andrea Caprez
5
Gian-Andrea Caprez
5
Band 5

Gian-Andrea Caprez is respected for his skill in handling M&A and venture capital transactions, and is also well equipped to assist clients with asset-based acquisitions. His work often involves cross-border elements and he offers particular expertise in the life sciences and technology arenas.

Gian-Andrea Caprez is an outstanding M&A lawyer.

Gian-Andrea Caprez is highly responsive and personable. He provides pragmatic and valuable advice, effectively navigating the legal complexities of the matter.

Gian-Andrea's strengths are his business acumen, strategic thinking and strong legal expertise.

Gian-Andrea Caprez fights for the best. He really wants to bring his clients through the process and get the best out of it for them.

Gian-Andrea is a very seasoned and smart M&A lawyer who combines a meticulous approach to legal and contractual matters with excellent judgement on commercial topics and a deal-oriented approach.

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Robert Bernet
5
Robert Bernet
5
Band 5

Basel-based Robert Bernet frequently assists with cross-border acquisitions and shareholder agreements, notably for companies operating in the biotechnology industry.

Robert Bernet is very approachable and provides quick, helpful feedback. He is also highly experienced and highly recommended, even for complex and demanding transactions.

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Ranked Lawyers at
VISCHER

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Corporate/M&A
Jürg Luginbühl
4
Jürg Luginbühl
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4
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Gian-Andrea Caprez
5
Gian-Andrea Caprez
5
Band 5
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Robert Bernet
5
Robert Bernet
5
Band 5
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Members

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Adrian Dörig

Alessandro Luca Meyer

Andreas C. Albrecht

Andreas Müller

Anela Lucic

Balthasar Müller

Beatrice Wagner Pfeifer

Benedict F. Christ

Bernhard Christ

Carina Fröhli

Christian Gutzwiller

Christian Schneiter

Christian Wyss

Christoph A. Enz

Cédric Saladin

Damien Conus

Head of Department

David Jenny

Felix W. Egli

Florian Schaub

Francesca Pesenti

Gian Geel

Gian-Andrea Caprez

Head of Department

Jana Essebier

Jeannine Dehmelt

Jürg Luginbühl

Jürg Luginbühl

Head of Department

Lukas Züst

Luzius Zumstein

Marc Ph. Prinz

Markus Guggenbühl

Maxime Chollet

Michael Maurer

Moritz Jäggy

Nigar Mustafazade

Pauline Pfirter

Peter Kühn

Qinqin Yao

Rebekka Keller

Ria Gurtner

Roland M. Müller

Ruben Masar

Sandro Bernet

Sebastian Burckhardt

Sebastian Flückiger

Sebastian P. Weber

Seraina Jenny-Tsering

Stefan Grieder

Thomas Steiner-Krizaj

Timothy Woodtli

Vincent S. Reardon