Annette Weber
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Capital Markets
Band 3
About
Provided by Annette Weber
Practice Areas
Annette Weber's practice focus for capital market transactions includes a broad spectrum of equity capital market transactions, such as initial public offerings, rights offerings, spin-offs or private placements as well as debt capital market transactions, including bonds, convertible bonds as well as hybrid and regulatory capital instruments. She represents both issuers and banks. Annette practice also covers sustainable capital markets issuances. In addition, Annette advises on cross-border acquisitions and joint ventures. Another focus of her work is on corporate and securities laws and corporate governance matters pertaining to listed companies.
Recent work highlights include advising Credit Suisse and UBS on the first Swiss SPAC IPO, Cembra Money Bank on the placement of senior unsecured bonds, Credit Suisse and UBS in the IPO of medmix, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and ZKB in a combined offering on the placement of shares and EUR 145 million green guaranteed senior unsecured convertible bonds of Meyer Burger and Novartis on the offering of sustainability-linked bonds. In M&A, she advised Cummins on its joint venture with Eaton and Walgreens on the acquisition of Alliance Boots.
Career
Founding partner of Advestra (2021), Attorney at law at Bär & Karrer (2013-2020).