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Roman Baechler LL.M.

Roman Baechler LL.M.

Roman Baechler specializes in domestic and international commercial litigation. He represents clients in a broad range of matters, including complex contract, financial services, post-M&A, corporate, antitrust and intellectual property litigation. He has extensive experience in obtaining interim relief, tracing and freezing assets and enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards. He supports clients in international judicial assistance proceedings and provides strategic advice in the pre-litigation phase.
Claudio Bazzani

Claudio Bazzani

Partner. Claudio Bazzani heads Homburger’s White Collar Crime & Investigations team. He specializes in large-scale internal and regulatory investigations and advises corporate clients in compliance matters, with a particular focus on anti-money laundering, anti-bribery and economic sanctions compliance. He represents clients in investigations and enforcement proceedings before Swiss and foreign governmental agencies, including U.S. authorities, and in domestic and international litigation proceedings.
Luca Dal Molin

Luca Dal Molin

Partner. Luca Dal Molin specializes in intellectual property, technology and privacy law. He advises clients on all kinds of technology and IT matters, outsourcing projects and IP transactions and he has broad experience in privacy, data protection and telecommunication law. He regularly advises tech companies and supports the implementation of innovative technology and digitalization strategies. Further, he focuses on copyright, trademark, patent and media law. In all areas of his practice, he represents clients in litigation and regulatory proceedings.
Balz Gross

Balz Gross

Partner. Balz Gross is the Head of Homburger's Disputes (Litigation / Arbitration) practice. He advises clients on the international coordination of arbitral, state court and criminal proceedings covering multiple jurisdictions. He has extensive experience regarding all aspects of international arbitration (ICSID, ICC, LCIA, Swiss Rules, ad hoc, etc.) and complex litigation before Swiss state courts and authorities, including criminal proceedings and employment (compensation) related disputes. He has acted as party counsel in more than one hundred international arbitrations, in particular in proceedings relating to mergers and acquisitions, long-term supply contracts, distribution contracts and joint ventures. Balz Gross acts as counsel in large, mostly international proceedings before the state courts in all Swiss cantons, in particular the Commercial Courts, and represents foreign and Swiss clients in proceedings involving criminal law issues. Balz Gross is the Co-Head of the Employment and Executive Compensation Practice and has extensive experience in employment related disputes and employment aspects of transactions.
Daniel Haeberli

Daniel Haeberli

Partner. Daniel Haeberli is a partner in Homburger’s Banking & Finance as well as Capital Markets teams and he is the co-head of Homburger’s TechGroup. His main focus is advising on complex financing structures, restructurings and special situations. Daniel acts as advisor to lenders, borrowers and sponsors on high profile financing transactions. His practice includes syndicated debt financing, acquisition and leveraged financing as well as bond offerings. Daniel also advises financial institutions on structuring, documentation and distribution of retail investment products.
Franz Hoffet

Franz Hoffet

Partner. Franz Hoffet is a partner of Homburger's Competition and Regulatory teams. He has extensive experience in all areas of Swiss and European competition law, ranging from merger control to administrative and civil antitrust litigation. He represents a wide range of companies and trade associations in proceedings before the Swiss competition authorities, the European Commission and in civil courts and arbitration proceedings. He also advises clients on compliance matters of Swiss and European competition law. Other areas of practice include regulated markets (in particular health care and life sciences, telecommunications and media, energy, infrastructure and transport), international trade and public procurement. Franz Hoffet is also a member of Homburger's Corporate / M&A team as well as its White Collar / Investigations working group.
Claude Lambert

Claude Lambert

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).
Benjamin Leisinger

Benjamin Leisinger

Partner in Homburger’s Financial Market Regulation, Financing and Investment Products as well as Capital Markets teams. Main areas of work are financial regulatory advice (banks, securities houses, fintech, portfolio managers), offerings and listings of financial instruments (including ETPs, regulatory capital and other loss-absorbing instruments as well as equity and equity-linked securities), and financial market regulation including on the provision of financial services and stock exchange regulations.
Gabrielle Nater-Bass

Gabrielle Nater-Bass

Partner. Gabrielle Nater-Bass’ practice focuses on international arbitration as well as litigation. She is an experienced party counsel and arbitrator in international commercial arbitration proceedings, both ad hoc and institutional, in matters across a wide range of industries. Gabrielle Nater-Bass also acts as counsel in investment treaty arbitrations. In addition, she advises clients in complex multi-jurisdictional disputes before state courts, including matters involving cross-border judicial assistance proceedings and arbitration-related appeal and revision proceedings before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court.
David Oser

David Oser

Partner. Focus on public and private M&A, including redomestication transactions; corporate governance and general corporate and ESG matters. Recent representations: Bunge Global SA in business combination with Viterra (2023), Sandvik in its acquisition of Sphinx Tools Ltd (2022), Roche Holding AG in its repurchase of its shares held by Novartis (2021), Axel Springer in its sale of its shares in the joint venture Ringier Axel Springer Media to Ringier (2021), Telemos in its purchase of Mammut Sports Group (2021), Colfax Corporation in its purchase of the Mathys Group (2021), FountainVest in its purchase of SPT Roth (2021), Telemos in its majority acquisition of Amorana (2020), Ernst Göhner Stiftung in its sale of its stake in Panalpina to DSV (2019).
Stefanie Pfisterer

Stefanie Pfisterer

Partner. Stefanie Pfisterer specializes in dispute resolution. She has broad experience as counsel and arbitrator in international arbitration proceedings. Stefanie Pfisterer has been involved in more than 50 arbitration proceedings under various arbitration rules. She is experienced in disputes arising, inter alia, out of M&A transactions, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, agency and distribution, and international sales contracts. She also frequently pursues enforcement, interim relief and/or annulment proceedings in relation to arbitral awards/arbitration proceedings. Furthermore, Stefanie Pfisterer represents clients in complex court proceedings in a broad range of matters, in particular in international and cross-border disputes. Contentious international trust and estate matters are her other areas of focus. In particular, she represents entrepreneurs, foundations, and international families in contentious trust and estate matters. Stefanie Pfisterer is Vice President of the Arbitration Court of the Swiss Arbitration Centre, a member of the board of the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA), a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, and a lecturer at the University of St. Gallen.
Flavio Romerio

Flavio Romerio

Partner. Flavio Romerio is the Managing Partner of Homburger and a partner in Homburger's White Collar & Investigations team. His work focuses on complex, often public and high-stakes matters at the crossroads of regulatory, civil and criminal proceedings. He represents clients in investigations by Swiss and foreign authorities, in particular in proceedings by Swiss regulator FINMA and in investigations by US authorities against Swiss corporates. He leads internal investigations and advises clients on their compliance framework, with a special focus on AML, sanctions and anti-bribery compliance. He regularly conducts compliance reviews at Swiss financial institutions and carries out factual investigations in the context of FINMA enforcement proceedings.