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Drawing from a wealth of expertise acquired in the most complex takeover transactions, the corporate and M&A team offers domestic and global enterprises and entrepreneurs expert advice and support with mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity capital market transactions, private equity and venture capital.

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Corporate/M&A - Switzerland
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Homburger's formidable team has market-leading expertise in acquisitions and divestments. The law firm boasts an excellent reputation for private equity transactions, divestments and joint venture agreements. The practice is esteemed by both domestic and international companies for assistance with cross-border transactions, and is popular with clients from a broad range of industries, including technology, pharmaceuticals and financial services.

Work Highlights

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  • Homburger acted for Dufry on its EUR5.5 billion strategic combination with Autogrill.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel Daeniker
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Daniel Daeniker
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Senior Statespeople

Daniel Daeniker is a leading practitioner in the Zürich market for high-profile M&A transactions. He acts on takeovers, acquisitions and strategic partnerships.

Dieter Gericke
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Dieter Gericke
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Band 1

Dieter Gericke plays a leading role in high-value M&A mandates, regularly advising on cross-border sales, investments and mergers.

"Dieter went over and beyond to support a complex deal to come through."

Frank Gerhard
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Frank Gerhard
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Band 1

Frank Gerhard has extensive experience in handling high-value domestic and cross-border transactions. He regularly assists corporates and financial institutions with sales, acquisitions and equity investments.

"Frank Gerhard is simply the best. He is an absolute leader in his field, with a very sharp understanding of our industry and our needs. He is always hands-on and solution-oriented."

"Frank is a very senior adviser who has the big picture in mind and doesn't get lost in the details."

"He is very experienced and very committed."

David Oser
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David Oser
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Band 2

David Oser is noted for his experience assisting with a variety of transactions, including high-value acquisitions in the banking and healthcare sectors.

"David was great and led us through a difficult transaction. It had many ups and downs but he was available for input and helped with the negotiations."

"He is pragmatic, knowledgeable and accessible."

Claude Lambert
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Claude Lambert
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Band 4

Claude Lambert has a diverse practice, assisting with high-value transactions including spin-offs, joint ventures and divestments.

"Claude is very pragmatic, responsive and customer-friendly."

Daniel Hasler
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Daniel Hasler
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Band 5

Daniel Hasler acts on both domestic and cross-border transactions for clients active in a range of sectors including real estate and finance.

"Daniel is an experienced and skilled corporate lawyer who understands exactly the needs of his clients."

"He provides concise, pragmatic and tailor-made legal advice."

Heinz Schärer
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Heinz Schärer
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Band 5

Heinz Schärer has a highly established presence in Zürich, with extensive expertise advising clients on corporate transactions and investments, most recently including large cross-border acquisitions.

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Corporate/M&A

Daniel Daeniker
S
Daniel Daeniker
S
Senior Statespeople
Dieter Gericke
1
Dieter Gericke
1
Band 1
Frank Gerhard
1
Frank Gerhard
1
Band 1
David Oser
2
David Oser
2
Band 2
Claude Lambert
4
Claude Lambert
4
Band 4
Daniel Hasler
5
Daniel Hasler
5
Band 5
Heinz Schärer
5
Heinz Schärer
5
Band 5

Members

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Andreas Müller

Daniel Hasler

Head of Department

Daniel Häusermann

Hansjürg Appenzeller

Harold Grüninger

Karin Mattle

Stefan Blunschi

Industries

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Automotive

Aviation

Banking

Consumer goods

Energy

Financial services

Healthcare

Investment management

Media

Pharma and life sciences

Real estate

Tech

Tourism