Heinz Schärer

Heinz Schärer is a Senior Counsel in Homburger’s Corporate / M&A practice team.

His practice focuses on M&A, PE transactions, Public Takeovers, VC and JVs, corporate law and corporate
finance including securities offerings and IPOs. He is an Authorized Issuers’ Representative at the SIX Swiss
Exchange.

• Advised Avaloq Group and their majority shareholders on the sale of the Avaloq Group to NEC Corporation (CHF 2 bn).
  
  

• Advised Roche Holding AG on their repurchase of the Novartis stake in Roche Holding AG and the financing of the transaction (USD 21 bn).

• Capital markets: Equity
• Financial restructuring
• M&A
• Private equity
• Project development
• Project finance

• Consumer goods and services
• Energy
• Financial services
• Healthcare I
• ndustrials
• Insurance
• Pharmaceutical and life sciences
• Real estate
• Technology and telecommunications

• IBA

• Dr. iur. - University of Fribourg School of Law (1981)
• M.C.L. Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas(1981)

• Swiss Bar Association (1982)