Bär & Karrer Advises Herkules on the Sale of Odlo to Monte Rosa
The shareholder of Odlo, owned by private equity funds advised by Herkules Capital, has completed the sale of Swiss-based ODLO International AG and its subsidiaries to Monte Rosa Sports Holding AG. Odlo produces premium performance sportswear for year-round active individuals. The brand is distributed in more than 35 countries worldwide.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Shareholders on the Sale of Swissbit Group to Ardian.
The shareholders of Swissbit entered into a share purchase agreement with Ardian regarding the sale of the Swissbit group. Swissbit is a global leader and the only independent European provider of NAND-flash based storage and embedded Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. The transaction is subject to approval by antitrust authorities.
Bär & Karrer Advised Open Systems on the Purchase of BITC
EQT portfolio company Open Systems AG, a secure access service edge (SASE) pioneer, has acquired Born In The Cloud Inc. from its founders. BITC is an US-based leading Microsoft Azure Sentinel cyber security expert complementing Open Systems’ Managed Detection & Response (MDR) offering.
Bär & Karrer Advises Saint-Gobain on the Sale of Sika Shares for CHF 2.56 Billion
Saint-Gobain’s subsidiary Schenker-Winkler Holding AG (“SWH”) successfully sold its 10.75% stake in Sika for CHF 2.56 billion. The shares were placed via a private placement to qualified institutional investors by way of an accelerated book-building process (“ABB”).
Bär & Karrer Advises Appway and its Shareholders in Connection with a USD 37 Million Investment
Appway AG, its shareholders and Summit Partners, a global alternative investment firm, entered into an investment and share purchase agreement regarding a USD 37 million minority investment in Appway by Summit. Appway is a Swiss-based leading global provider of business process automation software focused on customer onboarding and customer lifecycle management for financial institutions.
Foyen authors new book on Construction Partnering
Photo:“The Construction Partnering Book” – cover and author John Hane, the chairman of Foyen’s Board of Directors. Construction and engineering projects involve major investments and significant time and costs pressure, not seldom resulting in quality problems in the final results. Over the past 20 years, interest has grown notably in Sweden for alternative models for carrying …
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KIAP successfully settled the large loss of the Insured worth more than 70 million rubles
On March 5, 2020 the Moscow Arbitration Court ruled in favor of Insured (Principal of KIAP, Attorneys at Law) in a dispute with a major Russian insurer regarding the recovery under the insurance policy of the business risk.
Infographic on Staff Reduction in Russia by KIAP law firm
KIAP Employment practice has made an Infographic on Staff Reduction in Russia, which will help foreign companies better understand Russian Employment law.
KIAP has launched the Covid-19 Legal Helpdesk
Within this section KIAP practices offer special services related to Covid-19 and its impact on business. The first such product is “Express testing of your insurance policies”, where lawyers on a pro bono basis analyze the client’s insurance policy in 24 hours.
Marchenko Partners Advise Carlsberg Ukraine on Competition Compliance Matters
Marchenko Partners conducted competition compliance spot check on request of Carlsberg`s central office. In particular, Marchenko Partners reviewed numerous aspects of Carlsberg Ukraine`s commercial operations and provided detailed recommendations on options available for strengthening of the competition compliance system of Carlsberg Ukraine.