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Claude Lambert

Claude Lambert

Homburger, Switzerland

Work Department

Corporate / M&A, Capital Markets, Employment and Executive Compensation, Corporate Governance.

Position

Partner. Specialized in mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, private equity, public takeovers and defences as well as general corporate law and corporate governance. Recent assignments include assisting ABB on the carve-out and sale of its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for an enterprise value of USD 5.375 bn, Barnes Group Inc. on the separation into two companies, Barnes Aerospace and The Industrial Solutions Group (each with its own leadership team and capital structure), GAM on the carve-out of its third party fund management services to Carne Group, GAM on the exchange offer from Liontrust, GAM on the partial offer from Newgame, UBS Group AG on its issuance of USD 3 bn Tier 1 Capital Notes with an equity conversion feature, Julius Baer Group Ltd. on the issuance of USD 400 m of 7.5% Perpetual Tier 1 Subordinated Contingent Convertible Bonds (Tier 1 CoCos).

Career

Joined Homburger 1994, Partner since 2002. 1997-1998 foreign associate with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York. Authorised Issuers’ Representative at the SIX Swiss Exchange.

Languages

German, English.

Memberships

Zurich Bar Association.

Education

Dr. iur. University of Zurich 1992. LL.M. Harvard Law School 1997.

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