Buis Bürgi represents a Swiss national in connection with sanctions imposed by the U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Buis Bürgi represents 30+ investors with Credit Suisse AT1 bonds in a three-digit million amount against Switzerland’s banking regulator FINMA.
Buis Bürgi advised a listed Swiss financial services company on the acquisition of a minority stake in a leading Swiss provider of pension and insurance solutions.
Buis Bürgi represents one of the world’s leading health technology companies in regulatory and civil proceedings related to the recall of respiratory care devices.
Buis Bürgi represents the beneficial owner of a Swiss bank in connection with a banking license withdrawal by Switzerland’s banking regulator FINMA.
Buis Bürgi recently accompanied the corporate and regulatory part of the set-up of an investment foundation.
Buis Bürgi successfully defended a claim regarding the transfer of funds based on forged e-mails.
Buis Bürgi represents the heirs of a Ukranian UHNWI concerning asset recovery of USD 150M+ in Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Panama.
Buis Bürgi advised a Dutch industrial company as buyer in a CHF 100M+ M&A tender for a Swiss target company.
Buis Bürgi recently completed a twofold merger of Swiss subsidiaries of a SIX listed company.
Buis Bürgi represented a senior manager of a Swiss commodity trading company in international investigations relating to bribery and corruption.
Buis Bürgi acted as Swiss counsel to a former management member of a Swiss private bank in tax and other investigations by the bank, the US Department of Justice and other authorities.
Buis Bürgi successfully represented an international TV broadcasting company in a USD 80 million dispute in a Swiss Chambers arbitral matter.
Buis Bürgi has been retained to assist a high-level bank executive in the ongoing Archegos and Greensill investigation.
Buis Bürgi represented a major shareholder in a takeover dispute of a Swiss listed company before the Takeover Board, FINMA and the Swiss Federal Administrative Court.
Eric Buis has been a member of the creditors’ committee of Lehman Brothers’ Swiss entity and advised on various insolvency related settlements with three digit million amounts.
Buis Bürgi acted as Swiss counsel to a Japanese financial conglomerate in an international USD 200M+ fraud in cooperation with Japanese, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thai and Cambodian counsel.
Buis Bürgi defended a key person in the context of the so-called FOREX scandal in proceedings before FINMA, the Swiss Federal Administrative Court and the Swiss Attorney General’s Office and supported foreign counsel on parallel investigations in the UK, USA, Brazil and South Korea.
Buis Bürgi represents a Nigerian UHNWI against a Swiss bank in connection with a multi-million internal fraud.
Eric Buis acted as custodian of one of Switzerland’s largest real estate investors, restructured the corporate organization and advised on a landmark multi-billion foundation dispute.
Buis Bürgi defends one of the former directors of a bankrupt Swiss company which became the victim of dubious penny-stock deals.
Buis Bürgi represented the majority shareholder of a listed company in connection with a multi-billion takover dispute.
Buis Bürgi acted as Swiss counsel to a Greek shipping fleet owner whose assets were hidden by family members in various Swiss, Liechtenstein and Panamanian off-shore structures.
Buis Bürgi acts as co-counsel in a corporate liability matter with an amount in dispute of several billions.