Expertise

Transactions & M&A

Structure, negotiate and implement Swiss acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations with clear responsibilities.

Your situation

A transaction becomes resilient when structure, information, negotiation and implementation are managed as one decision system.

Typical situations

When this expertise becomes relevant

01

Acquisition of a company or participation

02

Sale of a company or business unit

03

Pre- or post-transaction reorganisation

04

Swiss workstream of an international transaction

Our advice

How we can help

01

Transaction structure

02

Legal due diligence

03

Term sheet and transaction documents

04

Signing and closing

05

Post-closing actions

06

Coordination with foreign counsel

Approach

How we work

Readiness

Clarify objectives, structural options, information and internal ownership.

Diligence

Prioritise material risks and translate them into negotiation strategy.

Documentation

Capture control, price, warranties, conditions and completion mechanics.

Implementation

Coordinate closing, registers, governance and post-closing obligations.

Bihrer Briefing

Related analysis

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Preparing a Swiss company for sale: a legal readiness checklist

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Next step

Discuss a transaction

Buyer, seller, investor, target or foreign counsel.