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Frank Gerhard

Frank Gerhard focuses on public and private M&A transactions, private equity, capital markets (incl. IPOs and innovative structures) and other financings. He advises in matters of corporate law and securities regulations.

Frank Gerhard focuses on public and private M&A transactions, private equity, capital markets (incl. IPOs and innovative structures) and other financings. He advises in matters of corporate law and securities regulations.

2005
Partner at Homburger
2003
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York
2000
University of Neuchâtel (Dr. iur.)
1998
Associate at Homburger
1998
Bar admission (New York)
1997
Columbia Law School (LL.M.)
1994
Bar admission
1992
University of Neuchâtel (lic. iur.)

Responsiveness – Frank Gerhard.

2024

He's simply the best. He's always available and an absolute leader in his field, with a very sharp understanding of our industry and our needs. He is always hands-on and solution-oriented. He is also very reasonable in terms of his billing.

2024

Frank Gerhard is ‹a truly exceptional lawyer›, noted for his ‹imaginative approach› and ‹brilliant mind›. He always finds the way through in a deal.

2022

Technically a class of its own, quick thinker, impressive analytical skills, pragmatic and always keeps the big picture in mind.

2020

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Homburger advises EQT on the sale of 6.73% of Galderma's share capital via an accelerated bookbuilding process

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Homburger advises EQT on the sale of 6% of Galderma's share capital via an accelerated bookbuilding process

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Homburger advises EQT on its sale of 10% in Galderma to L'Oréal

Deals & Cases

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Frank Gerhard

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Frank Gerhard focuses on public and private M&A transactions, private equity, capital markets (incl. IPOs and innovative structures) and other financings. He advises in matters of corporate law and securities regulations.

Frank Gerhard

Frank Gerhard focuses on public and private M&A, private equity and capital markets transactions: He advises in corporate and securities laws.
He is experienced in a broad range of M&A transactions, including public takeovers and defense, as well as leveraged buy-outs. Frank Gerhard also advises on equity offerings, in particular IPOs and innovative equity-linked structures, as well as on other financings. In addition, he advises in matters of corporate law and governance, as well as securities regulations.
Frank Gerhard is an Authorized Issuers’ Representative at the SIX Swiss Exchange. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of a leading journal on corporate and capital markets law (GesKR, Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Gesellschafts- und Kapitalmarktrecht).

Career

2005
Partner at Homburger
2003
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York
2000
University of Neuchâtel (Dr. iur.)
1998
Associate at Homburger
1998
Bar admission (New York)
1997
Columbia Law School (LL.M.)
1994
Bar admission
1992
University of Neuchâtel (lic. iur.)

Languages

English, French, German

Bar Registration

Admitted to the Swiss and New York bar

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