Mastering Tariffs in (Swiss) M&A: Dealing with Uncertainty
16.04.2025
Executive Order 14257, presented by the President of the United States of America during a press conference in the Rose Garden on 2 April 2025, and the subsequent …
Mastering the Art of Distressed M&A in Switzerland: The Rise of the Pre-Pack
07.01.2025
Distressed transactions increasingly mark the Swiss M&A landscape. An important piece in the Swiss restructuring toolbox is the sale of parts or all of the business under court …
Unexpected Severe Events – Learnings from the Pandemic for Swiss Law M&A Transactions
30.05.2022
The pandemic had various impacts on M&A practitioners, one being that attorneys quickly updated their transactional documents to consider the new "normal" – a more volatile business environment. …
Will all blank checks be cashed? SPACs and their impact on the 2021 M&A landscape
21.12.2020
Would you hand your money to a company that has no operating results, lacks a history, and may have no plans, arrangements or understandings with respect to any …
Liberal Switzerland Considers State Control of Foreign Investments
05.03.2020
Today, Switzerland is very liberal with respect to foreign investments. Although sector-specific regulations and a merger control regime have been in place for many years, Switzerland has not …
What is the interest rate after the discontinuation of LIBOR?
24.10.2018
At the end of 2015, we reported on the challenges faced by M&A practitioners due to the odd interest rate environment, in particular when choosing the "right" interest …
