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The award recognises the strong track record and sector expertise of act legal Switzerland (formerly BGPartner Ltd) in advising clients in the life sciences and healthcare sectors across M&A transactions, financing rounds and complex litigation. Recent highlights include:
- advising Araris Biotech on its USD 1.1 billion sale to Taiho Pharmaceutical
- representing OrbiMed and Novo Holdings in the USD 200 million Series A financing round of Windward Bio
- acting for the selling shareholders HBM Healthcare Investments AG, Novo Holdings and Forbion in the USD 1.25 billion spin-off of a Numab subsidiary to Johnson & Johnson
Our thanks go to the Legalcommunity team for this award, to our clients for their continued trust and to our team for their commitment to "Mastering Law and Negotiation".
