Bär & Karrer Advises Pharmalys Holding Invest on the Purchase of the Majority Interest in the Pharm
Pharmalys Invest Holding AG, which is controlled by Amir Mechria, owned49% of Pharmalys Laboratories SA, Pharmalys Africa Sarl and Pharmalys TunisiaSA and has now purchased the remaining 51% of the shares in these companiesfrom Hochdorf Holding AG.
Bär & Karrer Advises Valyo on Innovative Capital Market Platform
Valyo AG, a subsidiary of Raiffeisen Switzerland, has developed an innovative digital platform for issuances of exchange listed bonds geared towards institutional investors. The Valyo platform, intended to be launched in the first quarter of 2020, enables issuers to carry out all steps from the initial registration of a planned issuance through the book building …
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Bär & Karrer Advises Priora Suisse on the Sale of a Real Estate Portfolio
Priora Suisse AG sold a total of 36 properties (buildings and land) to the Flughafen Zürich AG, which are located directly adjacent to the airport perimeter. The properties include, amongst others, hangars, the catering building including car parking and multiple buildings for engine maintenance.
Bär & Karrer Advises Capvis on Purchase of Tertianum Group from Swiss Prime Site
Capvis, a leading Swiss investment firm, has agreed to acquire the Tertianum group from Swiss Prime Site AG. Tertianum is a market leader for elderly care and assisted living in Switzerland with over 80 residential and care centres as well as residences distributed throughout Switzerland.
AVELLUM advises UFUTURE on merger control clearance for partial sale of its stake in LvivTech.City
AVELLUM acted as the legal counsel to UFUTURE on obtaining a merger control clearance of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine for the partial sale of its stake in LvivTech.City.
Bär & Karrer Advises BVK and UI on the Purchase and Financing of a Swiss Real Estate Portfolio
Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK), Germany’s largest public pension group, acquired, through a fund managed by Universal-Investment (UI), a real estate portfolio comprising of 14 mainly commercial properties in Switzerland, partially financed by a banking syndicate. With this transaction, BVK enters the Swiss real estate market.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Managers in the Rights Offering of Kuros Biosciences
On 6 December 2019, Kuros Biosciences, a life science company focusing on the development and marketing of orthobiologics, completed a capital increase by way of a rights offering to its shareholders. 36.3% of the shareholders of Kuros Biosciences exercised their subscription rights in the rights offering. 2,818,718 of the remaining shares not subscribed were preferably …
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Bär & Karrer Advises MET Group on the Sale of a 20% Stake in MET Holding
Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Pte Ltd, through Keppel Energy Switzerland Holding AG, an indirect wholly owned Keppel Infrastructure subsidiary to be incorporated in Switzerland, is acquiring a 20% stake in MET Holding AG, an integrated European energy company headquartered in Switzerland. In addition, the two companies will enter into a strategic partnership to jointly explore investment …
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Bär & Karrer wins Mergermarket award for Switzerland M&A Legal Adviser of the Year 2019
At the Mergermarket European Awards Ceremony held in London on 4 December 2019, Bär & Karrer was recognized as “Switzerland M&A Legal Adviser of the Year” for the second time in a row.
Bär & Karrer Advises Summer Capital on Strategic Partnership regarding Swiss Education Group
Summer Capital, an Asia based investment company, has entered into a strategic partnership regarding Swiss Education Group Holding AG through a sale and reinvestment transaction. Swiss Education Group Holding is the holding company of Swiss Education Group, a leading hospitality management education group that operates numerous schools in Switzerland.