Mergers & Acquisitions
Spot-on transaction advice in a
fast-changing environment.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Spot-on transaction advice in a
fast-changing environment.
Successful M&A transactions require pragmatic legal advice, delivered on time and paired with a clear understanding of commercial drivers. Deal experience is key.
Bär & Karrer has extensive experience and expertise in dealing with complex domestic and cross-border transactions as well as with smaller transactions across all sectors. We can keep up with fast-paced deals and short-term changes and always persevere in tough negotiations.
Full range of corporate transactions
We support our clients across the full range of corporate transactions in both public and private M&A.
Our multidisciplinary teams of experts from various practice areas collaborate closely to come up with solutions to address the different legal issues related to a specific transaction.
We act for corporate buyers and sellers, financial sponsors and their financial advisers as well as private investors.
The general areas of our M&A practice include:
- Strategic and financial acquisitions
- Divestments and spin-offs
- Friendly and hostile takeovers
- Mergers
- Carve-out transactions
- Successions for family-owned companies
- Real estate transactions
- Regulatory approvals
- Restructurings
- Post-transaction litigation
Main Contacts
Key Contact M&A
Partner
Prof. Dr. Rolf Watter
Key Contact Private M&A
Partner
Dr. Christoph Neeracher
Key Contact Public M&A
Partner
Dr. Mariel Hoch
Key Contact Public M&A
Partner
Dr. Dieter Dubs
Key Contact Corporate Transactions
Partner
Dr. Ralph Malacrida
Key Contact M&A Geneva
Partner
Martin Anderson
Key Contact M&A Lugano
Partner
Paolo Bottini