SHL Medical AG secures refinancing
2 April 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey advised SHL Medical AG on its refinancing by a broad syndicate of lenders led by UBS Switzerland AG as mandated lead arranger, agent and security agent.
Vantage Education Group integrates IREM – Institute Real Estate Management
27 March 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey advised Vantage Education Group on the integration of IREM – Institute Real Estate Management. With this transaction, Vantage Education Group expands its network of specialized educational institutions and further strengthens its position as a leading provider of higher education in Switzerland.
PAVE Space Raises USD 40m in Seed Financing
26 March 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey advised PAVE Space on landmark seed round.
Kandou AI closes USD 225m strategic investment round
25 March 2026 Kandou AI, a leader in high-speed, energy-efficient connectivity and system solutions for the AI era successfully closed a USD 225 million strategic investment round with backing from strong financial and strategic investors. The oversubscribed Series-A round was led by Maverick Silicon with strategic participation from SoftBank Group Corp., Synopsys, Inc., Cadence Design …
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EFG Bank AG successfully closes the issuance of new CHF 130m senior unsecured bonds 2026 – 2032 and the first reopening for CHF 140m under the existing 2025 – 2029 bonds
13 April 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Swiss global private banking group EFG International with respect to EFG Bank’s offering and issuance of new CHF 130 million senior unsecured bonds 2026 – 2032 and the concurrent first reopening for CHF 140 million under the existing CHF 125 million senior unsecured bonds 2025 – 2029.
Homburger advises Mondelēz on its issuance of CHF 850 m in three-tranche CHF Offering
On April 10, 2026, Mondelēz International, Inc., successfully placed bonds in Switzerland in the aggregate amount of CHF 850 m. The CHF offering was comprised of CHF 325 m aggregate principal amount of 0.9575% senior notes due 2029, CHF 245 m aggregate principal amount of 1.2713% senior notes due 2032 and CHF 280 m aggregate …
WEIGHTMANS STRENGTHENS INSURANCE PRACTICE WITH FIVE NEW HIRES AS REVENUE GROWS 10%
Law firm Weightmans has made five new appointments to its insurance practice, bringing specialist expertise across fraud, intelligence, professional indemnity and media. It comes as the team reports 10% revenue growth year-on-year, following strong growth in 2025.
Erdem & Erdem Advised Bunge Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi and Viterra Turkey Tarım Limited Şirketi on Their Merger
We are proud to announce the completion of the merger between Bunge Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (“Bunge Gıda”) and Viterra Turkey Tarım Limited Şirketi (“Viterra Turkey”), carried out in accordance with Corporate Tax Code No. 5520 and Turkish Commercial Code No. 6102.
New SUSEP sanctioning regime from AML/CFT perspective: the strategic role of compliance
The evolution of the regulatory environment in the insurance market has required entities supervised by the Superintendence of Private Insurance (“SUSEP“) to demonstrate greater institutional maturity, governance, and regulatory compliance. In this context, the entry into force, in January 2026, of the new sanctioning regime established by Complementary Law No. 213/2025 (“LC 213/2025“) raised the …
Baker & Partners strengthens multi-jurisdictional disputes team with three Senior Associates
PRESS RELEASE: 5 February 2026 In Jersey, Tom Hall joins from Ogier. He is recognised in the Legal 500 2026 for “the clarity of his advice” and was described in the Legal 500 2025 as “an excellent senior associate, responsive and with real expertise in sanctions and regulatory matters”. Tom is experienced in advising on …