Drawing upon its wider expertise across corporate, tax, data protection, and real estate law, Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd is able to advise its varied client roster on debt-funded transactions, M&A, and regulatory issues. The practice is steered by Lorenzo Olgiati and Christoph Vonlanthen; the former maintains a broad practice that includes private equity and technology mandates, and the latter is well-versed in a host of mandates, such as M&A, growth equity, and corporate governance. Jean Jacques Ah Choon is highly experienced in advising clients on M&A, joint ventures, and commercial law issues, while Oliver Triebold utilises his experience that spans more than 25 years to assist multinational clients with a diverse range of corporate and commercial issues. Josef Caleff is an expert on the real estate side.
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Témoignages
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‘Great technical understanding while remaining solution oriented and focusing on the relevant stuff.’
‘Able to discuss content on eye level with the counter party. No matter what background the counter-party has.’
‘The team kept the overview and strongly supported us in an increasingly complex transaction. They provided excellent legal advice while being pragmatic at the same time. The cooperation with the entire team was very pleasant and trustful and their team felt like an extension of our team.’
‘We give particular mention to Pascal Hubli who is our partner. He has considerable expertise in the area and is always easy to work with.’
‘Great combination of business understanding and legal pragmatism.’
‘The team has a very good gender and seniority balance, are collaborative, and innovative. Top team.’
‘Tarek Hourdouge is an innovative leader. His stronghold is deep understanding of client's business and seeking to each time improve the advice rendered. He is a tried and tested business partner, and a coach to his more junior team members. All done with calmness and grace.'
‘Collaboration is fast and of very high quality. People are very responsive.’
Clients clés
- AddLife
- Akzo Nobel
- Alpian SA
- American Express
- Ams-Osram AG
- Ansys Inc.
- Aphaia Pharma AG
- Armira
- Arsenal Capital Partners
- Asker Healthcare Group
Points forts
- Acted as Swiss counsel to Sosei Heptares in its acquisition of Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd's pharmaceutical business in Japan and APAC.
- Advised the shareholders of Metaco, a Swiss-based provider of digital asset custody and tokenization technology, on their sale of Metaco to Ripple.
- Advised GP Investments on the public takeover of Spice Private Equity.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Responsable de la pratique
Lorenzo Olgiati; Christoph Vonlanthen
Autres avocats clés
Jean Jacques Ah Choon; Oliver Triebold; Josef Caleff; Tarek Houdrouge; Pascal Hubli; Marcel Jakob