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Provided by Markus Wang
Practice Areas
Markus Wang heads the intellectual property team and co-heads the life sciences group of the firm. His practice covers a wide range of contentious and non-contentious patent, trademark, copyright and other IP-related issues, in particular in the pharmaceutical, biotech and IT sector. He frequently drafts and negotiates license, outsourcing and R&D agreements. Furthermore, he specializes in regulatory matters in the fields of life sciences and health care.
Career
London School of Economics and Political Sciences: LL.M. (1998), University of St. Gallen: Dr. iur. (1998), University of St. Gallen: lic. iur. (1992)
Professional Memberships
Lecturer for Intellectual Property Law at the University of Fribourg (since 2007), Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA), International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (AIPPI), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Institute of Intellectual Property (INGRES)
Publications
He regularly speaks and publishes in the field of IP and life sciences.
Personal
Markus Wang speaks English and German.
Chambers Review
Europe
Markus Wang advises on the IP aspects of domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, trade mark nullity proceedings and licensing matters. His client roster features important players in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors.
Markus Wang frequently acts on preliminary injunctions, appeals and nullity proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Markus is realistic in assessing the chances and he assists clients very carefully."
"Markus Wang is very brainy, intelligent and experienced."
"Markus is realistic in assessing the chances and he assists clients very carefully."
"Markus Wang is very brainy, intelligent and experienced."
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Bär & Karrer Advised Medbase and Migros Group on the Acquisition of Zur Rose
Bär & Karrer Advised Medbase and Migros Group on the Acquisition of Zur Rose
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Bär & Karrer Advises Duck Creek Technologies on the Acquisition of Imburse
Bär & Karrer Advises the Harting Entrepreneurial Family on the Acquisition of Studer Cables
Bär & Karrer advised the Harting entrepreneurial family on the acquisition of Studer Cables AG. A strategic partnership with the HARTING Technology Group is forming part of the acquisition of Studer Cables' parent company HC Holding Epsilon AG by the Harting entrepreneurial family. Both parties agre
Bär & Karrer Advises Archroma (SK Capital) on the Acquisition of Huntsman's Textile Effects Division
Bär & Karrer is acting as Swiss legal advisor to Archroma (SK Capital) on the acquisition of Huntsman's textile effects division.
Bär & Karrer Advised AS Equity Partners on the Acquisition of Swiss Post Solutions (SPS)
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to AS Equity Partners which acquired the SPS Group from Die Schweizerische Post AG (Swiss Post)
Bär & Karrer Advises YOC on its Acquisition of theINDUSTRY
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to YOC AG which purchased all shares of the Zurich based theINDUSTRY AG.
Bär & Karrer Advised the Leading Swiss IT Provider ELCA on its Cyber-defense Joint Venture
Bär & Karrer advised ELCA Informatique SA / ELCA Informatik AG on all legal aspects of the new cyber-defense joint venture project called "Senthorus" with BlueVoyant.
Bär & Karrer Advises AddSecure on the Acquisition of LOSTnFOUND Group
AddSecure (a portfolio company of Castik Capital), a leading European provider of secure IoT connectivity solutions has entered into a share purchase agreement.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Founding Shareholders on the Sale of Appway to FNZ
FNZ, a leading global wealth management platform, has agreed to acquire Appway from its founding shareholders and Summit Partners.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Sellers on the Sale of the Ruetschi Group
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the sellers on the sale of the Ruetschi Group, a producer of high-tech implants and instruments for the medical industry.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Sellers on the Sale of SpecPage
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of SpecPage on the sale of their shares to Revalize.
Bär & Karrer Advises Advent International and Eurazeo on the Acquisition of Datatrans
Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to Advent International and Eurazeo on the acquisition of Datatrans AG, a leading Swiss digital payment service provider.
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor on the sale of Tina Turner's portfolio of music rights to BMG.
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor on the sale of Tina Turner's portfolio of music rights to BMG.
Bär & Karrer Advises Mubadala Investment Company on its Investment in Open Mineral
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Mubadala on its investment in Open Mineral, which operates a digital trading platform for base metal commodities.
Bär & Karrer Advises Allgeier on its Acquisition of MySign
Allgeier, a technology company for digital transformation, agreed to purchase a majority stake in MySign. The core business of MySign AG is the digitalization of business models with a focus on eCommerce. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Allgeier in this transaction.
Bär & Karrer Advises Triton on the Acquisition of Swiss IT Security Group
Bär & Karrer advises Triton Fund V advised by Triton on the acquisition of Swiss IT Security Group, a leading cyber security services provider in the DACH and Benelux regions, from Ufenau Capital Partners. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
Bär & Karrer Advises Sage on the Sale of its Swiss Business
Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to Sage, a market-leading provider of business software products and solutions, on the sale of its Swiss business to Infoniqa.
Bär & Karrer Advises Imaweb on its Acquisition of Stieger Software
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Imaweb, a developer of software solutions for automotive manufacturers and dealers, on its acquisition of Stieger Software.
Bär & Karrer Advises Valtech on the Acquisitions of Infocentric Research and Codeflair
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Valtech, a global digital agency specializing in business transformations, on the acquisitions of Infocentric Research and Codeflair.
Bär & Karrer Advised Medbase and Migros Group on the Acquisition of Zur Rose
Bär & Karrer Advised Medbase and Migros Group on the Acquisition of Zur Rose
Bär & Karrer Advises Duck Creek Technologies on the Acquisition of Imburse
Bär & Karrer Advises Duck Creek Technologies on the Acquisition of Imburse
Bär & Karrer Advises the Harting Entrepreneurial Family on the Acquisition of Studer Cables
Bär & Karrer advised the Harting entrepreneurial family on the acquisition of Studer Cables AG. A strategic partnership with the HARTING Technology Group is forming part of the acquisition of Studer Cables' parent company HC Holding Epsilon AG by the Harting entrepreneurial family. Both parties agre
Bär & Karrer Advises Archroma (SK Capital) on the Acquisition of Huntsman's Textile Effects Division
Bär & Karrer is acting as Swiss legal advisor to Archroma (SK Capital) on the acquisition of Huntsman's textile effects division.
Bär & Karrer Advised AS Equity Partners on the Acquisition of Swiss Post Solutions (SPS)
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to AS Equity Partners which acquired the SPS Group from Die Schweizerische Post AG (Swiss Post)
Bär & Karrer Advises YOC on its Acquisition of theINDUSTRY
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to YOC AG which purchased all shares of the Zurich based theINDUSTRY AG.
Bär & Karrer Advised the Leading Swiss IT Provider ELCA on its Cyber-defense Joint Venture
Bär & Karrer advised ELCA Informatique SA / ELCA Informatik AG on all legal aspects of the new cyber-defense joint venture project called "Senthorus" with BlueVoyant.
Bär & Karrer Advises AddSecure on the Acquisition of LOSTnFOUND Group
AddSecure (a portfolio company of Castik Capital), a leading European provider of secure IoT connectivity solutions has entered into a share purchase agreement.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Founding Shareholders on the Sale of Appway to FNZ
FNZ, a leading global wealth management platform, has agreed to acquire Appway from its founding shareholders and Summit Partners.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Sellers on the Sale of the Ruetschi Group
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the sellers on the sale of the Ruetschi Group, a producer of high-tech implants and instruments for the medical industry.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Sellers on the Sale of SpecPage
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of SpecPage on the sale of their shares to Revalize.
Bär & Karrer Advises Advent International and Eurazeo on the Acquisition of Datatrans
Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to Advent International and Eurazeo on the acquisition of Datatrans AG, a leading Swiss digital payment service provider.
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor on the sale of Tina Turner's portfolio of music rights to BMG.
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor on the sale of Tina Turner's portfolio of music rights to BMG.
Bär & Karrer Advises Mubadala Investment Company on its Investment in Open Mineral
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Mubadala on its investment in Open Mineral, which operates a digital trading platform for base metal commodities.
Bär & Karrer Advises Allgeier on its Acquisition of MySign
Allgeier, a technology company for digital transformation, agreed to purchase a majority stake in MySign. The core business of MySign AG is the digitalization of business models with a focus on eCommerce. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Allgeier in this transaction.
Bär & Karrer Advises Triton on the Acquisition of Swiss IT Security Group
Bär & Karrer advises Triton Fund V advised by Triton on the acquisition of Swiss IT Security Group, a leading cyber security services provider in the DACH and Benelux regions, from Ufenau Capital Partners. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
Bär & Karrer Advises Sage on the Sale of its Swiss Business
Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to Sage, a market-leading provider of business software products and solutions, on the sale of its Swiss business to Infoniqa.
Bär & Karrer Advises Imaweb on its Acquisition of Stieger Software
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Imaweb, a developer of software solutions for automotive manufacturers and dealers, on its acquisition of Stieger Software.
Bär & Karrer Advises Valtech on the Acquisitions of Infocentric Research and Codeflair
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Valtech, a global digital agency specializing in business transformations, on the acquisitions of Infocentric Research and Codeflair.
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