MLL Legal Ltd. has a strong reputation for its advisory in transactional work. The firm has offices in Zurich, Geneva, Zug and Lausanne and works with an international network of other law firms worldwide. The firm’s Geneva office has a long history dating back to 1882. The team is led by leading expert lawyers across a range of practice areas and industries. Such coverage includes engagement in capital markets banking and finance, M&A and restructuring and insolvency.
Highlights
A notable example of the firm’s work included engagement in advising Argentem Creek UK LLP,
a US credit fund and lender, in connection to a $75 million loan agreement as well as assisting the lender with the structure of enforcement action against GNT Group, a Ukranian grain port producer.
The firm also played a notable role in advising owner of
Vio Chemicals with regards to the sale of 100% of the shares to KKR-backed Biosynth Group.
Testimonials
“Collaboration works well; work is not duplicated but efficiently divided between work product creation and review” (Capital markets equity client)
“Highly committed and outstanding for mid-market transactions” (Equity capital markets client)
“Very responsive, very pragmatic and a very good overall knowledge and approach to business issues.” (Financial service regulatory client)
“The team delivers their advice on time, to the point and within budget. They are very easy to talk to. They seem to have a good team spirit” - (Financial service regulatory client)
“Responsive, profession and diligent” (Financial service regulatory client)
"Very focused, direct, and cost-conscious" (Restructuring and insolvency client)
"Very hands on, knowledgeable and reachable" (Restructuring and insolvency client)
"A very experienced and international team" (Restructuring and insolvency client)
Reto Luthiger
"Deep knowledge in the Fintech sector, renders advice to the point, very approachable, a smart lawyer all around." (Financial service regulatory client)
"He is an expert in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry with a deep understanding of the regulatory side." (Financial service regulatory client)
Wolfgang Müller
"Accurate, excellent co-operation and track record, highly committed and outstanding for various types of equity capital markets and M&A transactions" (Equity capital markets client)
"Müller is very responsive, has a great deal of expertise and can communicate the results of work in an understandable and concise manner." (Equity capital markets client)
Kilian Schärli
"He has great knowledge of crypto legislation and the crypto market; great understanding of business problems and provides quick and pragmatic solutions." (Financial service regulatory client)
"Responsive, knowledgeable and organized." (Banking and finance client)
Sabina Schellenberg
"Very easy to work with, to the point, pragmatic." (Restructuring and insolvency client)
Yannik Hässig
"He gets straight to the point" (Restructuring and insolvency client)
Key clients
First Abu Dhabi Bank, Apollo Global Management, Calida Holding, M&G Investment, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Allreal Holding, Burkhalter, Calida Holding, Liontrust Asset Management, Nova Property Fund Management
