Homburger acted as legal advisor to IonQ in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Geneva-based ID Quantique from South Korea’s SK Telecom. IonQ, a leading company in commercial quantum computing and networking, announced the transaction’s completion on 6 May 2025. The acquisition marks a… Weiterlesen »Homburger advises IonQ on ID Quantique deal
The LegalcommunityCH Awards 2025 took place at the AURA Event Saal in Zürich. The latest Edition brought together he excellence amongst In-House and law firms’ teams and professionals from the Swiss legal community. The winners were the following: IN-HOUSE CATEGORIES IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR… Weiterlesen »LegalcommunityCH Awards 2025, the winners
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Swiss sports technology company Sportradar Group in connection with a USD 517.5 million underwritten secondary public offering by certain selling shareholders. The context Pursuant to the transaction, Sportradar Group implemented a conversion of a certain amount of its class B shares… Weiterlesen »NKF with Sportradar Group on secondary public offering
Homburger advised the selling shareholders of Samaplast, a privately held Swiss company, on the sale of 100% of the company to a group of investors led by Philipp Looser. The company Samaplast is a specialist in the field of plastics processing for medical technology and… Weiterlesen »Homburger with Samaplast’s selling shareholders
Walder Wyss advised Zurich-based Veraxa Biotech on its merger with Voyager Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands publicly traded Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC). The context The companies signed an agreement on 23 April 2025, with the closing planned for Q4 2025. Pursuant to the operation… Weiterlesen »Walder Wyss with Veraxa on merger with Voyager Acquisition Corp
Kellerhals Carrard advised Vaud-based start-up NovaMea and its founder Xile Hu in connection with a 9M USD series A financing round. The context Several international VCs led the capital round in question, with all proceeds from the operation directed at scaling up the production of… Weiterlesen »Kellerhals Carrard with NovaMea on series A financing round
Homburger advises OC Oerlikon on the divestment of its Barmag textile machinery business for manmade fibers to Rieter. The context The agreement set the business at an enterprise value of CHF 850 m with an earn-out of up to CHF 100 m Pursuant to the… Weiterlesen »Homburger with OC Oerlikon on Barmag’s divestment to Rieter
As of May 1 2025, Charles Russell Speechlys promoted British lawyer Elena Dunn (pictured) from senior associate to counsel in Zurich. The profile A UK solicitor with over 11 years of experience, Elena Dunn advises an international clientele on personal, business and philanthropic interests. She… Weiterlesen »Elena Dunn is Charles Russell Speechlys’ new counsel in Zurich
Sachverhalt Die Waadtländer Sektion der Zofingia war von der Universität Lausanne 1994 als universitäre Vereinigung anerkannt worden. Anerkannte Gruppierungen dürfen Räum lichkeiten der Universität nutzen und können sich auf der Internetseite der Universität präsentieren. 2022 verweigerte die Universität der Verbindung Zofingia die weitere Anerkennung. Bereits… Weiterlesen »Keine Anerkennung der Zofingia durch Universität Lausanne und EPFL
Keine Anerkennung der Zofingia durch Universität Lausanne und EPFL, 2C_72/2024, Medienmitteilung – Urteile