Noted for its ‘strong customer dedication’, Riedweg & Partner AG is entrusted by a range of blue-chip clients for assistance with financing and capital market transactions as well as international tax restructurings and strategy. Three key players lead the practice: Peter Riedweg, whose far-reaching expertise notably includes corporate reorganisations, private equity transactions and tax planning, Céline Martin, who is adept at managing successions and employee share plans as well as transfer pricing, and Laurent Riedweg, a litigation, compliance and planning expert.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Peter Riedweg advises holistically on all tax and accounting matters.’

  • ‘Strong customer dedication.'

  • 'A good mix of academic technical skills combined with pragmatic solution oriented-ness.’

  • ‘I recommend them for their professional expertise and many years of experience.'

  • 'Strong customer focus.’

Key clients

  • Cactus Life Sciences
  • BNP Paribas
  • Sandoz Group AG
  • Swiss Prime Site AG
  • Barry Callebaut
  • Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and Zürcher Kantonalbank

Work highlights

  • Acted as tax counsel for Perceptive Advisors and its affiliated funds in the acquisition of a portfolio of preclinical assets and the allosteric modulator drug discovery technology platform from Addex.
  • Advised Cactus Life Sciences on the tax aspects of its cross-border acquisition of nspm and eluSCIdate.
  • Advised Sandoz on the placement of EUR 2bn senior guaranteed bonds.

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Peter Riedweg, Céline Martin, Laurent Riedweg