Bär & Karrer Advises Advent International and Eurazeo on the Acquisition of Datatrans

Advent International and Eurazeo have acquired Datatrans AG from its founders and other shareholders. Datatrans is a leading Swiss digital payment service provider.

Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to Advent International and Eurazeo in this transaction. The team was co-led by Christoph Neeracher and Raphael Annasohn and further included Lukas Bründler, Carlo Hunter and Li Wei Dutler (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber and Julian Hodel (both Tax), Markus Wang and Jonas Bornhauser (both IP/IT), Rehana Harasgama (Data Protection), Laura Widmer and Laura Rubeli (both Employment), Daniel Flühmann and Sarah Vettiger (both Banking/Regulatory), Ralph Malacrida and Tim Salz (both Financing) as well as Thomas Stoltz and Ignaz Müller (both Notarial Services). Weil, Ghotsal & Manges LLP acted as international lead counsel to Advent International and Eurazeo in this transaction.