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Cognita acquires FOUR-FOREST
21. December 2023Cognita, a leading global private school group, has acquired the Swiss-based FOUR-FOREST Group. The FOUR-FOREST Group is an international, bilingual school that teaches over 300 children and students from kindergarten to secondary school level at locations in Lucerne and Zug.
Bratschi acted as legal advisor to the vendors. The team was led by Martin Moser (Partner M&A) and consisted of Curdin Käser (M&A) and Bruno Rieder (Tax).
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04.09.2026
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Bratschi advises Burgergemeinde Bern on the sale of DC Bank to the BK Foundation
Bratschi AG advised Burgergemeinde Bern on the legal spin-off and the successful sale of DC Bank to the BK Foundation.
31.07.2026
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Bratschi Advised Circet Europe SAS on the Acquisition of Technik Partner AG, the Swiss Market Leader in FTTH in-building Connections
With this acquisition, Circet is expanding its range of services in the field of telecommunications infrastructure in Switzerland. At the same time, it opens up access to adjacent markets such as smart infrastructure, the digitalisation of utility networks, smart metering and railway telecommunications. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Zurich, Technik Partner AG today is supported by more than 120 professionals across Switzerland through a combination of direct employees and dedicated subcontractor teams and connects more residential units to the fibre-optic network across Switzerland than any other provider.
Bratschi advised Circet on all legal and tax aspects of the transaction. The team was led by Etienne Gard (Partner, M&A) and also included Damiano Gargiulo (Associate, M&A), Aline Sohm (Associate, M&A, Contract Law), Stephanie Caprani-Pontes (Associate, M&A, Contract Law), Kerem Altay (Partner, Tax) and Rico Dufner (Associate, Tax).
17.07.2026
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Bratschi advised UBS Switzerland AG on Syndicated Financing for SwissTech Watch Components Group
Bratschi AG advised UBS Switzerland AG, acting as mandated lead arranger, agent and security agent, in connection with a syndicated financing for SwissTech Watch Components SA (STWC), a leading Swiss industrial group specialising in the design and manufacture of high-precision components for the luxury watchmaking industry.
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