Patrik Peyer
Europe Guide 2024
Band 5 : Corporate/M&A
Band 5
About
Provided by Patrik Peyer
Practice Areas
Patrik Peyer is a corporate law specialist with a focus on complex M&A transactions, private equity, venture capital and corporate governance. He has broad experience in and a deep understanding of all phases of the private equity and venture capital investment life cycle. He provides innovative legal solutions to help investors and companies of all sizes to achieve their commercial and growth objectives.
Career
University of Zurich, Masters Degree (1999), University of Cambridge, LL.M., British Counsel Chevening Scholar 2002/03 (2003), University of Zurich, PhD (Dr. iur.) (2005), Bar admission (2006), University of St. Gallen, Executive MBA HSG (2011), Niederer Kraft Frey, Associate
(2006), Senior Associate (2009), Secondee to the Frankfurt office of a Magic Circle firm (2014), Partner (2015-), Managing Partner (2021-2024).
Professional Memberships
International Bar Association IBA, Swiss Bar Association, Zurich Bar Association.
Chambers Review
Europe
Patrik Peyer assists with acquisitions, sales and investments. His clients feature large international banks as well as private equity firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a strong lawyer that can push your agenda as well as reach agreements with the other side."
"He is a strong lawyer that can push your agenda as well as reach agreements with the other side."
Articles, highlights and press releases
21 items provided by Niederer Kraft Frey
Calibre Scientific acquires Bioreba AG
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Calibre Scientific, Inc., (Calibre Scientific) on the acquisition of Bioreba AG.
Pitcher receives strategic growth investment from Crest Rock Partners
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as legal counsel to Pitcher AG, Zurich on a transaction leading to a strategic growth investment from Crest Rock Partners.
HCL Technologies acquires Confinale
Niederer Kraft Frey advised HCL Technologies on the acquisition of Confinale AG and its international subsidiaries.
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Veristat on the acquisition of SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication GmbH and its group companies.
KRÜGER GROUP acquires SODANOW (DIANOMI AG)
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as counsel to the KRÜGER GROUP on the acquisition of DIANOMI AG.
Sportradar enters into landmark long-term global partnership with NBA
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Sportradar, the world’s leading provider of sports data intelligence and sport entertainment solutions, on its long-term global partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Fixposition raises USD 5.95m in an extension of its seed financing round
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Fixposition AG in connection with its latest financing round. The USD 5.95 million seed extension round included investments from Cultivation Capital, G&M Capital, Hasler Stiftung, MiraclePlus, Momenta and True Ventures.
Oyster Bay Venture Capital leads myDropz's seed investment round
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Oyster Bay Venture Capital on its seed investment in myDropz AG.
Ardian's portfolio company Frulact acquires business unit of IFF
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Frulact Serviços Partilhados SA, a portfolio company of private equity investor Ardian, on the acquisition of the food preparation business of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF). The transaction was successfully closed on 30 September 2021.
Sportradar Group AG successfully launches its IPO and starts trading on Nasdaq
Sportradar Group AG (Sportradar) successfully commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on 14 September 2021 with a total market capitalisation of approximately USD 8 billion.
Sportradar and the National Hockey League (NHL) announce global partnership
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Sportradar, the world's leading provider of sports data intelligence and sport entertainment solutions, on its landmark 10-year global partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL).
Kering Eyewear acquires Lindberg
Kering Eyewear acquires Lindberg
BC Capital AG (Bluecode) closes EUR 20m financing round
Niederer Kraft Frey advised BC Capital AG, a Fintech company with registered offices in Lachen, in connection with its latest financing round. The EUR 20 million financing round, which included existing as well as new investors, was led by the family office of the Hopp family.
Sportradar Group acquires Synergy Sports
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Sportradar Group on its acquisition of Synergy Sports.
Calibre Scientific, Inc. acquires HUBERLAB.AG
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Calibre Scientific, Inc., (Calibre Scientific) on the acquisition of HUBERLAB.AG.
VolkerWessels invests in AI-techology company Parquery
Niederer Kraft Frey advised VolkerWessels on its investment in Parquery AG.
SERgroup Holding International GmbH acquires Interact Digital AG
Niederer Kraft Frey advised SERgroup Holding International GmbH (SER Group) on the acquisi-tion of Interact Digital AG.
Acquisition of Hyperstone by Swissbit
On 11 December 2020, Swissbit Holding AG, a specialist provider of data-storage and embedded IoT solutions for industrial applications, agreed to acquire Hyperstone GmbH, Hyperstone Asia Pacific Ltd and Hyperstone Inc., a leading supplier of flash memory controllers.
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to team.blue on the acquisition of Webnode AG.
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners closes investment in US HealthConnect
Niederer Kraft Frey advised as Swiss legal counsel Morgan Stanley Capital Partners on the closing of the investment in US HealthConnect, made by investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners.
beecom Products AG acquired by Appfire
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as counsel to the selling shareholders in the sale of beecom Products AG to Appfire, a US technology company and leading provider of apps for software development teams backed by Boston-based Silversmith Capital Partners.
Calibre Scientific acquires Bioreba AG
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Calibre Scientific, Inc., (Calibre Scientific) on the acquisition of Bioreba AG.
Pitcher receives strategic growth investment from Crest Rock Partners
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as legal counsel to Pitcher AG, Zurich on a transaction leading to a strategic growth investment from Crest Rock Partners.
HCL Technologies acquires Confinale
Niederer Kraft Frey advised HCL Technologies on the acquisition of Confinale AG and its international subsidiaries.
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Veristat on the acquisition of SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication GmbH and its group companies.
KRÜGER GROUP acquires SODANOW (DIANOMI AG)
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as counsel to the KRÜGER GROUP on the acquisition of DIANOMI AG.
Sportradar enters into landmark long-term global partnership with NBA
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Sportradar, the world’s leading provider of sports data intelligence and sport entertainment solutions, on its long-term global partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Fixposition raises USD 5.95m in an extension of its seed financing round
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Fixposition AG in connection with its latest financing round. The USD 5.95 million seed extension round included investments from Cultivation Capital, G&M Capital, Hasler Stiftung, MiraclePlus, Momenta and True Ventures.
Oyster Bay Venture Capital leads myDropz's seed investment round
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Oyster Bay Venture Capital on its seed investment in myDropz AG.
Ardian's portfolio company Frulact acquires business unit of IFF
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Frulact Serviços Partilhados SA, a portfolio company of private equity investor Ardian, on the acquisition of the food preparation business of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF). The transaction was successfully closed on 30 September 2021.
Sportradar Group AG successfully launches its IPO and starts trading on Nasdaq
Sportradar Group AG (Sportradar) successfully commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on 14 September 2021 with a total market capitalisation of approximately USD 8 billion.
Sportradar and the National Hockey League (NHL) announce global partnership
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Sportradar, the world's leading provider of sports data intelligence and sport entertainment solutions, on its landmark 10-year global partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL).
Kering Eyewear acquires Lindberg
Kering Eyewear acquires Lindberg
BC Capital AG (Bluecode) closes EUR 20m financing round
Niederer Kraft Frey advised BC Capital AG, a Fintech company with registered offices in Lachen, in connection with its latest financing round. The EUR 20 million financing round, which included existing as well as new investors, was led by the family office of the Hopp family.
Sportradar Group acquires Synergy Sports
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to Sportradar Group on its acquisition of Synergy Sports.
Calibre Scientific, Inc. acquires HUBERLAB.AG
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Calibre Scientific, Inc., (Calibre Scientific) on the acquisition of HUBERLAB.AG.
VolkerWessels invests in AI-techology company Parquery
Niederer Kraft Frey advised VolkerWessels on its investment in Parquery AG.
SERgroup Holding International GmbH acquires Interact Digital AG
Niederer Kraft Frey advised SERgroup Holding International GmbH (SER Group) on the acquisi-tion of Interact Digital AG.
Acquisition of Hyperstone by Swissbit
On 11 December 2020, Swissbit Holding AG, a specialist provider of data-storage and embedded IoT solutions for industrial applications, agreed to acquire Hyperstone GmbH, Hyperstone Asia Pacific Ltd and Hyperstone Inc., a leading supplier of flash memory controllers.
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as Swiss counsel to team.blue on the acquisition of Webnode AG.
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners closes investment in US HealthConnect
Niederer Kraft Frey advised as Swiss legal counsel Morgan Stanley Capital Partners on the closing of the investment in US HealthConnect, made by investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners.
beecom Products AG acquired by Appfire
Niederer Kraft Frey acted as counsel to the selling shareholders in the sale of beecom Products AG to Appfire, a US technology company and leading provider of apps for software development teams backed by Boston-based Silversmith Capital Partners.
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