La Mobilière, TX Group, Ringier and General Atlantic form a joint venture to create
a leading digital marketplace group. The merger of TX Markets and Scout24
Schweiz's online marketplaces will form a leading Swiss group spanning the real
estate, vehicle, financial services and general marketplace sectors. The joint
venture will create one of the largest digital companies in Switzerland.
Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to La Mobilière in this transaction. The team
includes Christoph Neeracher, Luca Jagmetti, Thomas Rohde, Raphael Annasohn,
Benjamin Grunwald and Dominique Nguyen (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber and
Angelica Schwarz (both Tax), Michael Trippel (Corporate), Mani Reinert
(Competition Law), Daniel Flühmann (Regulatory), Jonas Bornhauser (IP/IT),
Laura Widmer (Employment), Rocco Rigozzi (Real Estate) as well as Rehana
Harasgama (Data Protection).