David Oser
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A
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About
Provided by David Oser
Practice Areas
Focus on public and private M&A, including redomestication transactions; corporate governance and general corporate and ESG matters. Recent representations: Bunge Global SA in business combination with Viterra (2023), Sandvik in its acquisition of Sphinx Tools Ltd (2022), Roche Holding AG in its repurchase of its shares held by Novartis (2021), Axel Springer in its sale of its shares in the joint venture Ringier Axel Springer Media to Ringier (2021), Telemos in its purchase of Mammut Sports Group (2021), Colfax Corporation in its purchase of the Mathys Group (2021), FountainVest in its purchase of SPT Roth (2021), Telemos in its majority acquisition of Amorana (2020), Ernst Göhner Stiftung in its sale of its stake in Panalpina to DSV (2019).
Career
Joined Homburger in 2003, Partner since 2009. Previously an associate at Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP (New York, 2000 – 2002).
Professional Memberships
Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, Legal Chapter.
Publications
Co-editor of leading commentary on Swiss "Say on Pay" regulations. Co-editor of leading commentary on Swiss contract law. Author on leading commentary on Swiss non-financial matter reporting.
Personal
Born 1970. University of Basel (lic iur 1995; Dr iur 2007). Columbia Law School (LLM 2000). Admitted to Swiss courts (1998) and New York bar (2001).
Chambers Review
Europe
David Oser is noted for his experience assisting with a variety of transactions, including high-value acquisitions in the banking and healthcare sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"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."
"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."