Stefan Blunschi

Homburger - Switzerland

Partner

Zurich
Switzerland

+41 43 222 1537

Notable practitioner

German
English
French


Bar admissions:

Switzerland

Jurisdictions:

Switzerland

Practice areas:

Capital markets
M&A


Stefan Blunschi is a partner in the Corporate / M&A team at Homburger and specializes in mergers & acquisitions. He advises listed and private companies in a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions, including buy-side and sell-side private M&A processes, public take-overs and private equity investments. Alongside his M&A work, Stefan’s practice also encompasses corporate law, securities regulation and equity capital markets transactions, as well as sports law. Stefan Blunschi also serves as Co-Head of Diversity & Inclusion.

  • Counsel to Danaher Corporation on its acquisition of Genedata AG, which is at the forefront of transforming data into intelligence for the life science industry, serving top global biopharmaceutical companies and innovative biotechnology organizations around the globe.
  • Counsel to Yoda PLC on its investment into ULTIMA CAPITAL SA, a Swiss luxury real estate owner, developer and operator listed on BX Swiss, with a transaction value of over CHF 500 million resulting in Yoda PLC becoming ULTIMA CAPITAL SA's major shareholder
  • Counsel to Swiss Prime Site on its acquisition of Fundamenta Group's real estate asset management companies, significantly expanding Swiss Prime Site's asset management division and creating Switzerland's largest independent real estate asset manager with total assets under management of CHF 13 billion.
  • Counsel to shareholders of MIV Asset Management AG on the sale of 100% of their shares to Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG.
  • Counsel to shareholder of H. Lüdi + Co AG on the sale of 100% of his shares to Spectron Gas Control Systems GmbH.
  • Counsel to Clariant on the divestment of its global Pigments business to a consortium of Heubach Group and SK Capital Partners, and on its rollover to retain a 20% stake in the new holding company
  • Counsel to Johnson & Johnson in its USD 30 billion public takeover of Actelion
  • Counsel to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and TCV in their acquisition of a significant stake in Sportradar, the global leader in the provision of sports data, at an enterprise value of EUR 2.1 billion
  • Counsel to Infront, a leading international sports marketing company, on its acquisition of Youthstream, which manages, among others, the exclusive and global television, marketing and promotional rights of the FIM MXGP Motocross World Championship which is considered the world’s most renowned off-road motorsport event series
  • Counsel to MCH Group, a leading international live-marketing company with a comprehensive services network spanning the entire exhibition and event market, on its rights offering.

  • Capital markets: Equity
  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Sports law

  • Financial services
  • Industrials
  • Pharma and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Sports industry

  • Swiss Bar Association
  • Zurich Bar Association
  • Swiss Sports Law Association

  • MLaw, University of Lucerne (2009)
  • LL.M., Harvard Law School, Cambridge Massachusetts (2014)