QSR International LLC, a US based developer of research & educational software and a portfolio company of Rubicon Technology Partners, has acquired all shares in Swiss Academic Software GmbH, developer of the leading literature and knowledge management software Citavi.

Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Rubicon Technology Partners in this transaction. The team included Christoph Neeracher, Raphael Annasohn, Lukas Bründler and Li Wei Dutler (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber and Kerim Tbaishat (both Tax), Laura Widmer and Laura Rubeli (both Employment), Jonas Bornhauser and Tobias Rebmann (both IP/IT) as well as Rehana Harasgama (Data Protection).