Demonstrating prowess acting on the lender and borrower side, Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG operates for a plethora of blue-chip clients in relation to acquisition finance, financial restructuring, and regulatory matters, alongside the full gamut of financing transactions. The practice is jointly led by Samuel Marbacher and Markus Wolf; the former is a tour-de-force in relation to syndicated lending and real estate financing, and the latter employs his wide-ranging experience in cross-border financial restructurings and formal insolvency procedures. Lukas Glanzmann possesses a strong grounding in credit facilities, restructuring, and accounting, while Ansgar Schott is highly esteemed in handling transactions with regulatory components.
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  • ‘Open friendly informal communication.’

  • ‘Ansgar Schott has a deep understanding of Asset Management and Fund Distribution and is always available on short notice.’

  • ‘In-depth knowledge of local market.'

  • 'Very strong negotiation skills and high availability.’

  • ‘Very diligent on legal and technical details, makes the Baker Zurich team a reliable partner in complex situations / multi-jurisdictional transactions.’

  • ‘Polite and reasonably calm in all - even tense - situations.’

  • ‘Pragmatic and solution-oriented.'

  • 'Extremely dedicated, solution driven and long term relationship focused.'

Kernmandanten

  • UBS AG
  • UBS Switzerland AG
  • Georg Fischer
  • Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
  • Credit Suisse (Switzerland) AG
  • Feintool International Holding AG
  • Schulthess Maschinen AG
  • Coöperatieve Rabobank UA
  • Luzerner Kantonalbank AG
  • Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised Barclays Bank PLC and Deutsche Bank AG on a $5bn bridge facility agreement for Roche Holdings, Inc. and Roche Finanz AG as borrowers, and with Roche Holding AG as guarantor.
  • Advised Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Frankfurt Branch, acting as arrangers, bookrunners ,and original lenders, and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, acting as agent, on an $810m term loan facility agreement for Clariant AG and Clariant Finance (Luxembourg) S.A.
  • Acted for Luzerner Kantonalbank AG as arranger, agent, security agent, and lender, and other Swiss and Liechtenstein banks as lender, in connection with their EUR150m financing of GarLa AcquiCo AG and its subsidiaries.

Anwält*innen

Hall of fame

Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Führende Associates

Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.

Praxisleitung

Samuel Marbacher; Markus Wolf

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Lukas Glanzmann; Ansgar Schott