Bär & Karrer Advises Saint-Gobain on the Sale of Sika Shares for CHF 2.56 Billion
Saint-Gobain’s subsidiary Schenker-Winkler Holding AG (“SWH”) successfully sold its 10.75% stake in Sika for CHF 2.56 billion. The shares were placed via a private placement to qualified institutional investors by way of an accelerated book-building process (“ABB”).
Bär & Karrer Advises Appway and its Shareholders in Connection with a USD 37 Million Investment
Appway AG, its shareholders and Summit Partners, a global alternative investment firm, entered into an investment and share purchase agreement regarding a USD 37 million minority investment in Appway by Summit. Appway is a Swiss-based leading global provider of business process automation software focused on customer onboarding and customer lifecycle management for financial institutions.
Foyen authors new book on Construction Partnering
Photo:“The Construction Partnering Book” – cover and author John Hane, the chairman of Foyen’s Board of Directors. Construction and engineering projects involve major investments and significant time and costs pressure, not seldom resulting in quality problems in the final results. Over the past 20 years, interest has grown notably in Sweden for alternative models for carrying …
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KIAP successfully settled the large loss of the Insured worth more than 70 million rubles
On March 5, 2020 the Moscow Arbitration Court ruled in favor of Insured (Principal of KIAP, Attorneys at Law) in a dispute with a major Russian insurer regarding the recovery under the insurance policy of the business risk.
Infographic on Staff Reduction in Russia by KIAP law firm
KIAP Employment practice has made an Infographic on Staff Reduction in Russia, which will help foreign companies better understand Russian Employment law.
KIAP has launched the Covid-19 Legal Helpdesk
Within this section KIAP practices offer special services related to Covid-19 and its impact on business. The first such product is “Express testing of your insurance policies”, where lawyers on a pro bono basis analyze the client’s insurance policy in 24 hours.
Marchenko Partners Advise Carlsberg Ukraine on Competition Compliance Matters
Marchenko Partners conducted competition compliance spot check on request of Carlsberg`s central office. In particular, Marchenko Partners reviewed numerous aspects of Carlsberg Ukraine`s commercial operations and provided detailed recommendations on options available for strengthening of the competition compliance system of Carlsberg Ukraine.
DORDA advised Lernsieg Mobile Media GmbH on the relaunch of the app “Lernsieg”
DORDA IP/IT and data protection experts Axel Anderl, Nino Tlapak and Alona Klammer supported Lernsieg Mobile Media GmbH in the relaunch of the mobile app “Lernsieg”, which was previously taken offline after a short time following massive counter-campaigns in autumn 2019.
DORDA advises underwriting banks on the Euro 1.65 billion capital increase of ams AG
DORDA’s capital market law experts supported the Joint Global Coordinators UBS and HSBC in the Euro 1.65 billion capital increase of Austrian ams AG.
Bär & Karrer Advised Merrill Lynch International and UBS on the Placement of CHF 175 Million 0.275%
Zur Rose Group is the largest e-commerce pharmacy in Europe. On 31 March 2020, Zur Rose Finance B.V. successfully placed CHF 175 million 0.275% bonds due 2025 guaranteed by and convertible into shares of Zur Rose Group AG. The bonds were issued at 100% of their principal amount and will mature on 31 March 2025. …