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Dr. André Terlinden supports buyers in an M&A transaction involving the acquisition of property management.

Dr. André Terlinden advises a private equity company on the financing and structuring of a carve-out in the med-tech sector.

Dr. André Terlinden is responsible for providing legal advice on the financing of a private equity transaction involving the acquisition of a majority shareholding in a Swiss group of companies.

Dr. André Terlinden has been appointed as escrow agent in connection with the sale of a joint-stock company and the settlement of a commodity transaction.

RA Natalija Jovanovic successfully represents an employer in court in proceedings concerning allegations of abusive termination.

RA Natalija Jovanovic successfully passes the Zurich bar exam and supports NVP as an associate in the fields of commercial law and litigation.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises and represents his clients in divorce proceedings.

Natalija Jovanovic successfully represents our client, on the basis of her venia, in proceedings before the Cantonal Court of Zug relating to claims arising from a board mandate.

Natalija Jovanovic begins her legal traineeship at NVP.

Dr. André Terlinden supports the contracting parties as Escrow Agent in the execution of the sale of a stock corporation.

Dr. Timo Fenner is elected to the Board of Trustees of the Benyamin Görgin Foundation. The foundation aims, among other things, to provide financial and material assistance to widows and orphans, as well as to contribute to the costs of domestic and international studies, internships, and projects.

Dr. André Terlinden assists a Swiss start-up company with growth financing through various capital increases, including the preparation of shareholders’ agreements and investment documentation.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully advises and represents his international clients before the authorities regarding various issues related to entry into Switzerland during the Covid pandemic from a Schengen state.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully advises and represents his international clients before the authorities regarding various issues related to entry into Switzerland during the Covid pandemic from a non-Schengen state.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the interests of property owners before the authorities in a proceeding concerning the inclusion of a property in a cantonal inventory of protected buildings.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents a corporate group in defending against an unjustified wage claim by an employee in the context of an action for denial of a debt.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises and represents his clients in matters of migration law, particularly concerning the acquisition of Swiss citizenship.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises and represents his clients in connection with defending against the enforcement of a monetary claim (debt enforcement proceedings).

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his clients in unwinding a purchase agreement arising from an online auction involving forged artworks.

Who’s Who Legal Switzerland 2021 recognizes Dr. Dieter Neupert as a leading expert in transport law, in particular in financial, regulatory, and contentious shipping and aviation matters.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises and represents his clients concerning their claims arising from a large international commodities supply contract.

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his clients with Brexit-related immigration matters and accelerated entry into Switzerland, representing them before various authorities.

Dr. André Terlinden supports his client as Escrow Agent in the sale of a stock corporation to a foreign investor.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises his client regarding the professional practice licence for physicians.

Dr. Timo Fenner and Dr. André Terlinden support their client as Escrow Agents in a cross-border acquisition of a Swiss stock corporation.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents his client’s interests in an employment-law dispute.

Dr. André Terlinden and Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represent their client before the Zurich Commercial Court in a dispute concerning Covid protective masks.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the creditor interests of his client in debt enforcement proceedings to recover an outstanding claim.

Dr. André Terlinden and Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represent their client in proceedings to recover assets in the context of bankruptcy proceedings and international transactions.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises his client on tenancy and real estate matters.

Dr. André Terlinden and Dr. Timo Fenner advise their client on inheritance- and gift-tax matters and estate planning.

Neupert Vuille Partners successfully represents its client in a negative declaratory action involving tens of millions.

Dr. Timo Fenner supports his client (employer side) in an employment-law dispute.

Dr. Timo Fenner represents his client in a claim relating to directors’ liability under corporate law.

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his client in a land register and property rights dispute.

Dr. Timo Fenner publishes as co-editor the volume Law and Legal Scholarship in the Time of the Reformations and the Renaissance.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully supports his client (tenant side) in a tenancy dispute involving Covid-related rent reductions for commercial premises.

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his client in the enforcement of a monetary claim.

Dr. Timo Fenner joins Neupert Vuille Partners as a Partner.

Dr. Timo Fenner is elected to the Board of Trustees of the Yvonne Lang-Chardonnens Foundation, which enables annual study-related stays abroad for talented graduates of Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK).

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his client with the import of artworks from abroad and successfully represents them before the Swiss Federal Customs Administration.

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his client in an estate administration proceeding involving a public inventory and estate management, representing them before authorities and courts in inheritance matters.

Dr. André Terlinden supports his client as Escrow Agent in a marital property dispute.

Dr. André Terlinden speaks at a webinar of the Swiss-Russian Chamber of Commerce on “Doing Business with Digital Assets in Switzerland – How to invest and trade with cryptocurrencies and digital securities under Swiss Financial Market Regulations.”

Dr. Timo Fenner advises and represents his client (tenant side) in a leasehold dispute.

Dr. Timo Fenner advises and assists his client in the formation of a foundation.

Dr. Timo Fenner wins a multi-year attachment proceeding with international elements before the Geneva courts and authorities, achieving immediate release of the attached funds.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the interests of a client in debt enforcement and bankruptcy law.

Dr. Dieter Neupert is appointed President for life of the Ethics Commission of World Sailing.

Dr. Timo Fenner assists his client in an international matter in defending against an unjustified claim.

Dr. Timo Fenner and Dr. André Terlinden publish their article “Bank Account Blocked – What to Do?” in Private – Das Geldmagazin 3/2020.

Dr. André Terlinden advises a Swiss company in a CHF 6 million financing round on all legal matters and documentation.

Dr. Timo Fenner secures the immediate release of a blocked bank account containing approximately CHF 1.5 million.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents clients on both creditor and debtor sides in various debt enforcement and bankruptcy proceedings, particularly in debt-recovery actions.

He also represents a creditor holding an outstanding bond claim of EUR 500,000 against the issuer.

Dr. André Terlinden advises various parties in connection with the purchase and sale of medical protective equipment (masks, gloves) and provides Escrow solutions for secure transactions.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents a client in the administration of an estate.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents a client in resolving a real-estate dispute.

Dr. André Terlinden advises several clients on the execution of private equity investments in the USA.

Dr. André Terlinden is responsible for establishing a foreign asset manager and coordinating the issuance of a structured product by a Swiss financial service provider. He also coordinates local counsel in the acquisition of a stake in the target company.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully advises and represents clients in construction and tenancy matters.

Dr. André Terlinden successfully defends a board member before the Federal Administrative Court in a FINMA enforcement proceeding.

Already during the FINMA proceedings, a dismissal order was obtained. With the final decision of the Federal Administrative Court, the cost allocation was corrected; the initial investigation costs of more than CHF 50,000 were reduced to a symbolic amount, and FINMA was ordered to pay compensation to the appellant.

Dr. André Terlinden advises clients on the acquisition of privately placed bonds amounting to EUR 25,000,000, including collateralisation through a pledge agreement.
Dr. Timo Fenner advises and represents clients in construction and neighbour-law matters.

Dr. Timo Fenner is elected to the board of the Hermann Hildebrandt Foundation, Mainz. In addition to his role as board member and treasurer of the Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra (SJSO), this further underscores his commitment to philanthropic work in music and the arts and the related legal issues.

Neupert Vuille Partners has long-standing and broad experience in the foundation sector, particularly in the arts and all associated legal matters.

Dr. André Terlinden is quoted in an article by Social Vignerons about the fintech platform Alti Wine Exchange. The platform tokenises exclusive and rare wines (asset-backed tokens) and enables trading without physical transfer of the bottles. Dr. Terlinden advises Alti Wine Exchange on legal and regulatory matters, particularly regarding the issuance and trading of crypto assets and regulatory approvals.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the interests of his clients in various proceedings in the field of Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy law, in particular in cases with the freezing attachment of assets.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the interests of his clients in a tenancy law dispute.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the interests of his clients in matters relating to Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy law.

Dr. Timo Fenner comments in the NZZ am Sonntag on possible procedural errors by the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland in connection with international mutual legal assistance proceedings in the Petrobras corruption scandal case complex.

Dr. Timo Fenner successfully represents the interests of his clients in various proceedings in the field of Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy, both in pursuing and defending claims.

Dr. Timo Fenner comments in an interview with the Zürcher Oberländer on planning and building law questions and heritage conservation issues regarding the construction of a new museum.

Dr. André Terlinden publishes an article on Article 36 of the Swiss Financial Market Supervision Act (FINMASA) in the newly released Basel Commentary on the Financial Market Supervision Act and the Financial Market Infrastructure Act (FINMASA/FMIA).

Dr. André has been appointed as escrow agent in an international aircraft transaction.

NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS founda the Swiss branch for the Swiss activities of a major foreign multinational pharmaceutical company.

NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS assists with various investment projects in the framework of pre-ICOs.

NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS successfully represents a board of directors before the FINMA at the Federal Administrative Court and obtains the discontinuation of a supervisory proceeding.

NEUPERT VUILLE PARTNERS successfully represents multiple bank clients against a major bank, whose assets were unjustly frozen by the bank. After a settlement before the Commercial Court of Zurich, the funds were returned.

The Board of Trustees of the Professor Walther Hug Foundation awards Dr. Timo Fenner the Professor Walther Hug Prize in recognition of his dissertation, which was accepted with the highest grade as one of the best legal dissertations in the 2014/2015 academic year at a Swiss university.