Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to the buyer in this transaction. The team included Rolf Watter, Daniel Küpfer, Frédéric Mancosu and Linus Zweifel (all M&A/Corporate), Micha Schilling and Janine Wüst (both Financing), Susanne Schreiber and David Weimann (both Tax), Ruth Bloch-Riemer and David Trachsel (both Pensions), Thomas Stoltz and Anja Fuchs-Hodel (both Employment) as well as Mani Reinert and Mathuri Suppiah (both Competition). Clifford Chance acted as international counsel.