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Walder Wyss Ltd. has a large team of lawyers with public law expertise who regularly act for public authorities such as the federal government, cantonal entities and state-owned enterprises, typically in complex procurement proceedings. The firm has a strong reputation in procurement matters and significant experience operating in the railway sector. Beyond procurement issues, the team can offer a variety of services across various industries, such as hospital planning and healthcare regulation advice. Martin Zobl, who recently became head of the firm’s regulated markets and competition subteam, specialises in public commercial law and administrative litigation. The experienced Hans Rudolf Trüeb is one of ‘the leading experts in the field’ of public procurement law, whilst Ramona Wyss is an experienced transactions lawyer with a focus on the renewable energy sector. Other key team members include Lena Götzinger and Florian Roth.

Alex Nikitine leads the Walder Wyss Ltd. team with his considerable strengths in managing venture capital transactions and IPOs. The team is actively engaged to handle private and public M&A, public tender offers and a host of other transactions. Other names to note in the practice include Hans-Jakob Diem, who is especially knowledgeable with regard to M&A and securities law, and Urs Gnos, whose varied set of skills encompasses venture capital and capital market transactions alongside buy-outs and general corporate advice. Florian Gunz Niedermann’s arsenal of abilities consists of a range of domestic and international M&A, the ‘brilliant’ Luc Defferrard is well-positioned to advise on private equity and venture capital issues, and Ramona Wyss is fully immersed in an array of regulated industries.