Practice Expertise

  • Financial Services
  • Industry & Commerce
  • Information Technology & Telecommunications
  • Corporate & Commercial

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Financial Services
  • Industry & Commerce
  • Information Technology & Telecommunications
  • Corporate / M&A
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Insolvency & Restructuring
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity & Funds
  • Private Equity & Venture Capital
  • Start-ups & Venture Capital
  • View More

Profile

Christian Hagen advises clients on all questions of contract law, commercial and corporate law as well as health and medical law. He specializes in national and international M&A transactions of non-listed companies (private M&A) - including venture capital and private equity transactions, management buyouts (MBO) and financing rounds. His particular focus is on projects in the healthcare, life sciences and IT sectors. In addition, he advises corporate clients on legal matters related to their daily business, corporate law (foundation, capital increase and change as well as liquidation of all kinds of companies) and on questions of group structuring and financing.

Christian Hagen was educated at the Zurich University (lic. iur. 2011) and the University of Oxford (MSc in Law and Finance 2017). Before joining Walder Wyss, he gained experience in the M&A teams of a large audit company and of a leading Zurich business law firm.

Christian Hagen's professional languages are German and English. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Financial Services
  • Industry & Commerce
  • Information Technology & Telecommunications
  • Corporate / M&A
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Insolvency & Restructuring
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity & Funds
  • Private Equity & Venture Capital
  • Start-ups & Venture Capital

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments

Kauf des Park Hyatt Zürich

VERAXA Biotech AG übernimmt Synimmune GmbH

Bavarian Nordic Acquires Emergent BioSolutions’ Travel Vaccines Portfolio

Sagard NewGen erwirbt eine Minderheitsbeteiligung an der Unit8

ELSA beabsichtigt, sich an aaremilch zu beteiligen

Demant A/S beabsichtigt, ihr Hörimplantaten Geschäft zu veräussern

Montana Aerospace AG closes acquisition of the Asco Group and issues new shares

Forterro erwirbt myfactory, Anbieter von ERP-Softwarelösungen

Montana Aerospace AG führt Accelerated Bookbuilding und Kapitalerhöhung durch

H&T Presspart übernimmt novelex AG

Montana Aerospace (SIX: AERO) acquires Asco Industries

Kauf der Illumiti-Gruppe durch Syntax Systems

Ufenau verkauft die Swiss IT Security Gruppe an Triton

Nordic Infrastructure AG schliesst eine EUR 200m Finanzierung ab

OneMed hat einen Vertrag zum Erwerb einer Mehrheitsbeteiligung an SMEDICO AG abgeschlossen

ED&F Man Capital Market verkauft Structured Commodities-Abteilung

Medbase erwirbt Mehrheitsbeteiligung an zahnarztzentrum.ch

Beförderungen bei Walder Wyss

Avaloq erwirbt Derivative Partners, einen Zürcher Service-Spezialisten für strukturierte Produkte

Ardian erwirbt Aktienmehrheit an Sintetica

Recordati erwirbt Rechte an Signifor und Osilodrostat

Sobi erwirbt NovImmunes Immunologie Sparte in CHF 515 Mio. Transaktion

Rubix erweitert Präsenz in der Schweiz

Amicus erhält Wachstumskapital von HBM Healthcare Investments

Bregal Unternehmerkapital neuer Wachstumspartner von Embassy Jewel AG

Mercury acquires CES

Verkauf der Regisol AG

Greatbatch/INTEGER

Courion übernimmt Bay31





Articles


Signing and Closing: Private Acquisitions (Switzerland)
Due Diligence for Private Acquisitions (Switzerland)
Erwerbsstrukturen: Vergleich von Asset Deal und Share Deal (Schweiz)
Schlüsseldokumente für den Erwerb einer Gesellschaft (Schweiz)
Due Diligence for Private Acquisitions (Switzerland)
Doing Business in Switzerland in 2022
Erwerbsstrukturen: Vergleich von Asset Deal und Share Deal (Schweiz)
Schlüsseldokumente für den Erwerb einer Gesellschaft (Schweiz)
Private Übernahmen in der Schweiz: Marktanalyse (Überblick)
Eigentumsnachweis bei nicht ausgegebenen Aktien

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