Overview of Switzerland's Private Equity Landscape

03.07.2024 / Baier Michael, Walter Marc, Oehri Daniel, Bühlmann Jonas

Switzerland's private equity market is diverse, allowing for a variety of transaction types and investment structures. The 'Lexology Panoramic – Private Equity (Transactions) 2024' guide offers legal practitioners, in-house counsels, and business professionals insights into the complex landscape of private equity in Switzerland.

The various country chapters provide a side-by-side comparison of local insights on key areas, such as:  

  • Transaction formalities, rules and practical considerations
  • Debt financing
  • Shareholders’ agreements
  • Acquisition and exit
  • Key tax considerations
  • Special issues e.g. Cross-border transactions; Club and group deals
  • Key developments of the past year and trends

The guide was contributed by our in-house experts Michael Baier, Marc Walter, Daniel P. Oehri and Jonas Bühlmann.


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Acknowledgements
This article and the publication are based on content from Lexology Panoramic (former Getting the Deal Through) - Private Equity (Transactions) 2024. For more information, please visit www.lexology.com/panoramic.

Disclaimer

The information contained in this article is for general information purposes and does not constitute legal or tax advice. In specific individual cases, the present content cannot replace individual advice from expert persons.

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