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ASML

On July 15, 2020, ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ: ASML) (ASML) announced that it has agreed to acquire all shares of Berliner Glas, a privately held German manufacturer of high-end ceramic and optic modules, which are a key component for ASML&#8217;s extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and deep ultraviolet (DUV) products. The acquisition will be completed after obtaining all the necessary regulatory approvals, which is expected before the end of 2020.
Homburger AG acted as legal counsel to ASML advising on all Swiss law aspects of the transaction. The Homburger team was led by partner Andreas Müller (Corporate / M&amp;A, Technology and Digital Economy) and included partners Richard Stäuber (Competition / Regulatory), Luca Dal Molin (IP / IT, Technology and Digital Economy), counsel Peter Müller (Tax, Employment and Executive Compensation), associates Marc Vogelsang (Tax), Francesco Bernasconi and junior associate Urs Stürmer (both Corporate / M&amp;A) as well as associates Andrea Heiniger (IP / IT, Competition / Regulatory) and Stefan Gäumann (Real Estate, Litigation / Arbitration). GleissLutz acted as transaction counsel to ASML.

Homburger advises ASML on the planned acquisition of all shares of Berliner Glas

Thermo Fischer

On May 27, 2020, Thermo Fisher Scientific and CSL entered into a strategic long term partnership. Thermo Fisher Scientific will support CSL&#8217;s product portfolio by leveraging its pharma services network, including drug product development, biologics manufacturing, sterile fill-finish, packaging and clinical trials logistics. Through a long-term lease agreement with CSL, Thermo Fisher Scientific will operate a new state-of-the-art biologics manufacturing facility in Lengnau, Switzerland, when construction is completed in mid-2021.
Homburger advised Thermo Fisher Scientific in all legal matters on its partnership with CSL. The Homburger team included Daniel Daeniker (Corporate / M&amp;A), Luca Dal Molin (IP / IT), Andrea Grimm (Real Estate), Mirko Stiefel (Corporate / M&amp;A) and Andrea Heiniger (IP / IT).

Homburger advised Thermo Fisher Scientifc Inc. in entering into a strategic long term partnership with CSL Limited

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Homburger advised Zur Rose Suisse AG, the Swiss subsidiary of Zur Rose Group, in connection with the negotiation and execution of a joint venture with Migros&#8217; health care subsidiary Medbase AG. One unit under the joint control of Medbase and Zur Rose will operate shop-in-shop pharmacies in Migros markets. The other unit under joint control has been established to develop and operate a market place for online offerings of beauty and personal care products.
The Homburger team included leading partner Georg Rauber (IP / IT), associate Valentin Fluor (IP / IT), incoming partner Richard Stäuber (Competition / Regulatory), associates Allegra Arnold (Competition / Regulatory), Maria Ingold (IP / IT), Barbara Epprecht (Data Protection / Privacy), Irène Suter-Sieber and Luca Angstmann (both Employment and Executive Compensation) as well as associate Andrea Heiniger (IP / IT, Competition / Regulatory).

Homburger advised Zur Rose Suisse AG in connection with the negotiation and execution of a joint venture with Migros' healthcare subsidiary Medbase AG

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Homburger advises ASML on the planned acquisition of all shares of Berliner Glas

Homburger advised Thermo Fisher Scientifc Inc. in entering into a strategic long term partnership with CSL Limited

Homburger advised Zur Rose Suisse AG in connection with the negotiation and execution of a joint venture with Migros' healthcare subsidiary Medbase AG

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Homburger advises ASML on the planned acquisition of all shares of Berliner Glas

Homburger advised Thermo Fisher Scientifc Inc. in entering into a strategic long term partnership with CSL Limited

Homburger advised Zur Rose Suisse AG in connection with the negotiation and execution of a joint venture with Migros' healthcare subsidiary Medbase AG

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