{"id":48266,"date":"2025-05-12T11:29:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=48266"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:30:00","slug":"homburger-advised-ionq-on-the-acquisition-of-a-controlling-stake-in-id-quantique-a-global-leader-in-quantum-safe-networks","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/homburger-advised-ionq-on-the-acquisition-of-a-controlling-stake-in-id-quantique-a-global-leader-in-quantum-safe-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Homburger advised IonQ on the acquisition of a controlling stake in ID Quantique, a global leader in quantum safe networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>IonQ, Inc., a leading commercial quantum computing and networking company, announced on May 6, 2025, the completion of its acquisition of a controlling stake in Geneva-based ID Quantique SA, a global leader in quantum-safe networking and quantum detection systems, from SK Telecom, the largest wireless telecommunications operator in South Korea.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This strategic step strengthens IonQ&#8217;s leadership in end-to-end quantum solutions and expands its global footprint in secure communications. Homburger advised IonQ as Swiss counsel on the transactions.<\/p>\n<p>The Homburger team included David Oser and Anna Peter (co-lead) (both Corporate \/ M&amp;A), Margrit Marti, H\u00e9lo\u00efse de Jamblinne, Thomas Romelli, Erik Habich and Leander Etter (all Corporate \/ M&amp;A), Joel Fink (IP \/ IT), Laetitia Fracheboud (Tax) and Jeremy Reichlin (Employment).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<br \/>\n<\/strong>Nanding Susso \/ Marketing \/ marketing@homburger.ch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-48266","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/48266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}