Switzerland

March 23 2026 AECOM acquired Consigli, a leading Norwegian AI company transforming engineering and early-stage project design. The Homburger team advising AECOM on this transaction comprised Andreas Müller, Luca Ellenberger and Thierry Burckhardt (all Corporate / M&A), Laetitia Fracheboud (Tax), Luca Dal Molin and Joel Fink (both IP / IT) as well as Allegra Arnold (Competition).     Contact Wanda Schweda / Marketing / [email protected]

10 April 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey advised Luzerner Kantonalbank AG acting as arranger, agent and security agent and the other members of the banking syndicate in connection with a refinancing for HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG. HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG is a Swiss market leader in milk processing, specialising in infant nutrition, powder and mixing technology for milk-based and alternative proteins. The NKF team was led by Transactions partners Adrian Koller and Ulysses von Salis, working with associate Alexander Züger and junior associate Barbara Bürgi (both Transactions), as well as counsel Marc Vogelsang (Tax).

2 April 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey advised SHL Medical AG on its refinancing by a broad syndicate of lenders led by UBS Switzerland AG as mandated lead arranger, agent and security agent. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Switzerland, SHL Medical AG is a world-leading provider of drug delivery solutions, such as autoinjectors, and a trusted partner to global pharmaceutical companies and biotech firms across 75 markets worldwide. The NKF team was led by Transaction partners Adrian Koller and Philip Spoerlé, working with associate Carlotta Ulmer and junior associate Barbara Bürgi (both Transactions).

27 March 2026 Niederer Kraft Frey advised Vantage Education Group on the integration of IREM – Institute Real Estate Management. With this transaction, Vantage Education Group expands its network of specialized educational institutions and further strengthens its position as a leading provider of higher education in Switzerland. IREM – Institute Real Estate Management, based in Winterthur, is a specialized educational institution focused on the real estate industry. It offers practice-oriented courses, diploma programs, and exam preparation for both career starters and experienced professionals. IREM’s mission is to deliver practical expertise and prepare professionals for the demands of the real estate industry. Its continuing education portfolio ranges from foundation courses to programs preparing participants for federal diplomas. By joining Vantage Education Group, IREM will benefit from the group’s infrastructure and network, enabling further expansion of its educational offering. At the same time, IREM complements Vantage’s portfolio with its specialized competence area in the real estate sector. Both organizations share the goal to develop practical and forward-looking continuing education programs for key sectors of the Swiss economy. The NKF team was led by Corporate/M&A partner Manuel Werder, working with associate Naomi Loretz and junior associate Nora Arpagaus (both Corporate/M&A).