NKF expands tax practice with two new partners in Geneva

Niederer Kraft Frey is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its tax practice with the joining of two new tax partners in Geneva, effective as of 1 October 2023: Marcel Meier and Jacques Pittet.

Homburger advised AustralianSuper Pty Ltd. on its EUR 1.5 bn investment in Vantage Data Centers Europe

On September 12, 2023, AustralianSuper Pty Ltd. (AustralianSuper) announced the signing of a EUR 1.5 bn deal with DigitalBridge Group to acquire a significant minority stake in Vantage Data Centers Europe, Middle East and Africa (Vantage EMEA). AustralianSuper will join DigitalBridge as key shareholder in Vantage EMEA, one of the fastest growing hyperscale data center …

Ilyashev & Partners Advises Shipowners and Insurers of Four Ships that Left Great Odesa Ports

The team of Odesa Office of Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm acted as legal advisor for shipowners, mutual liability insurance clubs (P&I Clubs) and war risk insurers of Primus (ex Polarstar), Anna Theresa (ex Filia Glory), Puma and Comet vessels.

Homburger advised ARYZTA AG with regard to its CHF 71.8 m and EUR 60 m senior term facilities

Homburger acted as counsel to ARYZTA AG in its capacity as borrower in connection with its CHF 71.8 m and EUR 60 m senior term facilities, coordinated by Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.

Austria: Schoenherr advises EIC Fund on investment in Kern Tec’s EUR 12m Series A financing round

Schoenherr advised the EIC Fund, the venture investment arm of the European Innovation Council (EIC), on its investment in the EUR 12m Series A financing round of Kern Tec, an Austrian food tech company, led by Belgian firm Telos Impact.

PolyPeptide secures revolving credit facility

Niederer Kraft Frey advised PolyPeptide on its inaugural EUR 111 million three-year revolving credit facility with Credit Suisse, Danske Bank and Zürcher Kantonalbank as mandated lead arrangers.

Saraf and Partners acts for Viatris in divestment of its Women’s Healthcare business, and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) business in India.

02nd October, 2023: Global healthcare leader Viatris, (formerly known as Mylan), has taken a significant step towards its strategic goals by entering into agreements on October 1st to divest key business segments, including its Women’s Healthcare and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) businesses. The total consideration for these divestments amounts to a substantial USD 1.2 billion.  

New partner in Luxembourg: GSK Stockmann brings Anna Gassner on board

Anna Gassner will be joining GSK Stockmann’s team in Luxembourg as of 1 October 2023. The addition of a new partner is part of the firm’s strategy to further expand its advisory services in the areas of corporate M&A and private equity.

Homburger advised Credit Suisse in connection with PolyPeptide’s EUR 111 m revolving credit facility agreement

On October 2, 2023, PolyPeptide announced the signing of a EUR 111 m three-year revolving credit facility with an uncommitted increase option of EUR 40 m,

JONES MYERS RECOMMENDED BY PEERS FOR BEST UK LAWYERS ACCOLADE

Powerful recommendations from peers have resulted in Jones Myers award-winning, niche family lawyers’ inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom.