Annette Weber, LL.M.
Partner | Attorney at Law
T. +41 58 510 92 29 | +41 79 941 11 39
annette.weber@advestra.ch
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Annette's focus lies on capital market transactions. In addition, she advises companies on corporate governance and securities laws.
Annette’s capital market practice includes a broad spectrum of equity capital market transactions, such as initial public offerings, rights offerings, spin-offs, or private placements as well as debt capital market transactions, including bonds, convertible bonds as well as hybrid and regulatory capital instruments. She represents both issuers and banks. Annette also regularly advises on sustainable capital markets issuances, such as green bonds or sustainability-linked bonds.
Another focus of Annette’s work is corporate and securities law. Her clients include companies preparing for their IPO and retaining Annette for her advice on corporate structuring, corporate governance, and transparency obligations for public companies. She further advises numerous listed companies on corporate governance and ESG-related matters.
Annette publishes regularly in her areas of expertise. Chambers ranks her for her work in capital markets She is listed as «Next Generation Partner» by Legal500 and as «Highly Regarded» by IFLR1000 for capital markets.
Equity Capital Markets
- Advising HSBC, Morgan Stanley, UBS and the other members of the banking syndicate on the rights offering of ams-OSRAM
- Advising Goldman Sachs, ABN-AMRO and J.P. Morgan on the ABB of DSM-Firmenich
- Advising Goldman Sachs, UBS and BofA Securities on a combined offering of shares and convertible bonds of Zur Rose Group (Doc Morris)
- Advising the banking syndicate on the IPO of EPIC Suisse
- Advising Will Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Shanghai on its GDR offering and listing on SIX Swiss Exchange
Debt Capital Markets
- Advising Novartis on its CHF 2.2bn and USD 3.7bn bonds
- Advising Sandoz on its inaugural CHF and EUR bonds in the equivalent of CHF 2.65 bn
- Advising Galderma on its inaugural CHF 500 mio. bonds
- Advising the banking syndicate on multiple placements of EUR bonds issued by Roche
- Advising Swiss Prime Site on multpile placements of bonds
- Member of the Appeals Board of BX Swiss (since 2022)
- Partner at Advestra (since 2021)
- Associate at Bär & Karrer (2013-2020)
- Columbia Law School: LL.M. (2018)
- University of St. Gallen (HSG): CAS in Law and Management (2017)
- Admitted to the Bar of the canton of Zurich (2013)
- Junior associate at Bär & Karrer (2011-2012)
- University of Zurich: lic.iur. (2010)
- University of Geneva (2008-2009)
- Student trainee at a Swiss law firm (2008)
- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- Columbia Alumni
- Ius Alumni University of Zurich
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