Our Luxembourg team contributed to the Trends & Developments chapter of the Chambers and Partners Corporate M&A Guide, providing expert analysis on the latest legal and regulatory developments in Luxembourg.
Our Swiss team featured in the In-Depth overview for the Chambers Global Rankings: An Introduction to Corporate/M&A, offering a broader perspective on market trends and key Swiss legal considerations.
Deep dive in corporate M&A activity in Luxembourg
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has experienced significant and sustained economic growth, mainly due to its stable political environment, peaceful society, and central location in Europe.
Combined with a business-friendly attitude, Luxembourg has become a leading global financial centre, and the country of choice for private equity firms establishing investment platforms for acquisitions.
As a hub for private equity firms, Luxembourg is in a unique position to monitor the latest trends and developments in mergers and acquisitions activity.
In this chapter, our specialist covers:
- an overview of market activity
- legal developments and their impact on the Corporate M&A environment.
Key regulatory developments in the Swiss corporate / M&A market
The Swiss contribution highlights how the country is renowned for its political stability, disciplined fiscal approach, and regulatory framework that fosters a business-friendly environment. In 2024, Switzerland was ranked as the world’s most innovative economy for the 14th consecutive year by the Global Innovation Index (GII), emphasising its consistent leadership in research, development, and technology adoption. Switzerland’s unique positioning further supports the development for M&A activities, benefiting from a favourable legal framework.
This contribution discusses market trends and regulatory developments, offering key insights into Switzerland’s role in the global M&A landscape.
Download both contributions below.