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Whether you are an international company focusing on the region or a Swiss company looking to expand globally, our team of lawyers can help.
We have established a reputation for advising clients on a variety of matters involving Switzerland over a number of years.
This has involved developing close relationships with leading Swiss counsel and working collaboratively with them. We combine our transactional, contentious, and regulatory experience with an appreciation of local practice and expectations to ensure our clients' goals are met.
Our Switzerland group comprises lawyers from across our international networks and from across a wide range of capabilities, enabling us to advise clients on the full spectrum of legal matters. These include, for example, large M&A matters, cross-border disputes and arbitrations, capital markets transactions, financings and transactions in the energy & mining, pharma & healthcare, consumer, real estate and infrastructure sectors.
Experience
Cellnex
Cellnex on its acquisition of 10,700 sites in France, Italy and Switzerland from Iliad and Salt, and on the roll out a “built to suit” program of up to 4,000 new sites
Temenos
Temenos, the Swiss listed provider of banking software systems, on its proposed US$3.3 billion all share merger with Misys, the UK listed FTSE 250 provider of financial services software and services
Agricultural Bank of China Limited
Agricultural Bank of China Limited on its total commitment of US$6.75billion in certain facilities to be granted to certain companies in connection with an acquisition of Syngenta AG, a Swiss agribusiness company
F Hoffmann-La Roche AG
F Hoffmann-La Roche AG in a multi-jurisdictional patent action concerning Roche’s breast cancer drug, Herceptin (trastuzumab)
Mercuria Energy Group
Mercuria Energy Group, a Swiss international commodity trading company, on their investment in Tailwind and in respect of Tailwind’s agreement with Shell and ExxonMobil to acquire their interests in the Triton Cluster
Swissgrid, TenneT and Transnet
Swissgrid, TenneT and Transnet on various merger control aspects of the creation of a joint venture in the energy sector that will develop and offer block-chain based technology for balancing energy
Awards and recognition
"HSF Kramer’s lawyers are experts in their field and have an incredible commercial understanding of both the local market and international standards that apply to cross-border transactions."
Chambers Global 2026
“Their advice is always precise, pragmatic and results-oriented, allowing them to confidently navigate a complex and constantly changing regulatory framework.”
Chambers Europe – Projects & Energy 2026
“Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a one-stop-shop for all our banking needs. The lawyers have a lot of knowledge and expertise.”
Chambers Europe Banking & Finance 2026
Key contacts
Clément Dupoirier
Partner, Paris
Mehdi Tedjani
Senior Associate, London