Vischer advised Virometix, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing fully synthetic vaccines, throughout completion of a $15m financing round from existing shareholders. The company will direct all proceeds from the round to supporting clinical and development activities for V-212, a serotype-independent pneumococcal vaccine candidate, in development… Weiterlesen »Vischer with Virometix on $ 15 m financing round
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) advised Zürcher Kantonalbank, leader of the banking syndicate, as well as Luzerner Kantonalbank and Liechtensteinische Landesbank Aktiengesellschaft, on a customized and long-term credit facilities agreement for the Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich, for an amount of up to CHF 445 million. The… Weiterlesen »NKF with banking syndicate on CHF 445 m facilities for Switzerland Innovation Park
Bär & Karrer advised Pictet Alternative Advisors, as the company’s direct private equity investments team has entered into a strategic partnership with Tretor, an accounting services provider based in Liestal, with a branch office in Basel. The company Pictet Alternative Advisors manages investments in alternative… Weiterlesen »Bär & Karrer with Pictet on partnership with Tretor
Valfor expands its partnership with the appointment of Charles Boudry (pictured). A specialist in national and international tax law, as well as corporate and contract law, Boudry advises companies and private clients on the incorporation and restructuring of businesses, financing transactions, employee benefit and pension… Weiterlesen »Valfor appoints Charles Boudry to the partnership
Das Bundesamt für Gesundheit (BAG) und die Armeeapotheke schlossen zwischen 2020 und 2022 verschiedene Verträge zur Beschaffung von Covid-19-Impfstoffen mit mehreren Herstellern ab. Zahlreiche Gesuchsteller verlangten Einsicht in die Verträge. Der Datenschutz- und Öffentlichkeitsbeauftragte (EDÖB) empfahl, den Zugang zu den verlangten Passagen weitgehend zu gewähren.… Weiterlesen »Bundesverwaltungsgericht: Covid-19-Impfstoffverträge sind offenzulegen
Walder Wyss — in collaboration with Italian firm Giovannelli e Associati — advised ReeVo, a Milan-based European cloud provider and managed security service provider, on its acquisition of Lugano-based Security Lab Group, a Swiss cybersecurity specialist. The Walder Wyss team Counsel Urs Schenker (corporate/M&A, pictured… Weiterlesen »Walder Wyss with ReeVo on Security Lab Group acquisition
Kellerhals Carrard advised Haelixa, as the Swiss deep-tech company has closed a pre-series A financing round. Verve Ventures and Zürcher Kantonalbank led the funding, with participation from impact-focused investor 212. Founded as a spinoff of ETH Zurich, Haelixa provides brands with DNA-based traceability solutions to… Weiterlesen »Kellerhals Carrard with Haelixa on pre-series A financing round
Inhaltlich widmet sich das ZIBR der umfassenden Erforschung der Blockchain-Technologie aus verschiedenen wissenschaftlichen Perspektiven. Mehrere Professuren sind bereits besetzt, weitere befinden sich im Aufbau. Ziel ist es, die internationale Sichtbarkeit der Forschung zu stärken und innovative Erkenntnisse zu gesellschaftlichen und rechtlichen Fragestellungen zu gewinnen. Das… Weiterlesen »Offizielle Eröffnung des Blockchain Research Instituts des Kantons Zug an der Universität Luzern
Homburger advised UBS Group on its offering of AUD 1 bn in aggregate principal amount, of 7.125% tier 1 capital notes. The notes in question are governed by Swiss law and have been provisionally admitted to trading on the SIX Swiss Exchange, with application to… Weiterlesen »Homburger with UBS onn AUD 1 bn capital notes issuance
Lenz & Staehelin is advising Regiobank Männedorf in connection with its merger with and into Acrevis Bank. The transaction between the two Swiss regional banks is structured as a statutory merger under the Merger Act. The Lenz & Staehelin team Tino Gaberthüel (pictured left) and Simone Ehrsam… Weiterlesen »Lenz & Staehelin with Regiobank Männedorf on merger with Acrevis