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Homburger

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Homburger’s multifaceted practice encompasses particular expertise in assisting insurance companies with tax issues, alongside capabilities in handling cross-border matters and transactions. Steering the practice is Hansjürg Appenzeller, who possesses extensive experience in advising insurance and reinsurance companies on M&A, capital markets, license and regulatory matters as well as corporate governance compliance.

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Key clients

  • Helvetia
  • Wefox

Work highlights

  • Advised wefox as transaction counsel on a Series D extension funding round.
  • Representing Helvetia in data privacy related aspects in preparation for US litigation and arbitration proceedings.
  • Advising a global insurance group on impact of new insurance laws on risk absorbing capital instruments.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Hansjürg Appenzeller

Hansjürg Appenzeller

Homburger

Partner. Mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions as well as equity offerings and IPOs, in particular in the (re-)insurance sector. Recent transactions include assisting Zurich Insurance in its acquisition of a portfolio of CSS Versicherung AG.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hansjürg Appenzeller

Other key lawyers

Fabrice Eckert