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Homburger

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Using its strengths in recapitalisation and refinancing, Homburger has a particular focus on solvent and complex, out-of-court restructurings as well as preventative measures for clients active in the financial services industry. Practice head Stefan Kramer has a special focus on corporate recovery and cross-border restructuring matters. Daniel Haeberli , Benjamin Leisinger, and Benedikt Maurenbrecher have extensive expertise in solvency restructuring of debt instruments. Miguel Sogo represents clients in debt enforcement proceedings and compositions proceedings.

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Key clients

  • UBS
  • Credit Suisse
  • GAM
  • Illumina
  • GTT Communications

Work highlights

  • Advised Credit Suisse on merger with UBS to avoid Credit Suisse’s potential resolution.
  • Advised GTT on USD 800m financial restructuring.
  • Advising Swiss cantonal bank on global strategy regarding bail-in legislation and instruments.

Lawyers

Rising stars

Miguel Sogo

Miguel Sogo

Homburger

Partner. Specialized in domestic and international litigation and insolvency proceedings including commercial and corporate disputes, enforcement of Swiss and foreign judgments, debt collection, asset recovery, attachment proceedings and corporate restructuring.

Leading individuals

Stefan Kramer

Stefan Kramer

Homburger

Partner in Homburger's Financial Market Regulation, Financial and Investment Products and Capital Markets teams. Stefan Kramer's practice focuses on capital markets and banking law. He regularly advises on asset based financings (covered bonds and securitizations), banking regulation (including regulatory capital transactions) and derivatives markets regulations. Other areas of work include insolvency law and financial markets infrastructures. He is also a member of the firm's TechGroup.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stefan Kramer

Other key lawyers

Daniel Haeberli, Benjamin Leisinger, Benedikt Maurenbrecher, Miguel Sogo, Marco Rostetter