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Corporate Financing

Borel & Barbey has significant experience advising clients (borrowers and lenders) across a wide range of public and private financial transactions.

Our clients operate in various industries and include private equity Firms, wealth managers, banks, other financial institutions, fixed-income issuers, mezzanine lenders, manufacturers, retailers, service providers, and high-tech companies.

We assist in structuring financings, including syndicated loans, secured and unsecured loans, covering corporate financing, such as bond issuances or convertible loans, acquisition financing, real estate financing, project financing, infrastructure financing, and financial restructurings. We are proficient in national and international documentation and strive to deeply understand our clients’ businesses to collaboratively create the most suitable financing structures tailored to their needs.

Our financing team includes lawyers from our corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, intellectual property, and tax departments.

News Banking & Finance

GILW26 | Banking Outsourcing in the Digital Age: Managing Risks and Regulatory Challenges

As part of Geneva International Legal Week (9-11 March, Geneva), Borel & Barbey is pleased to host a dedicated side event addressing one of the most strategic and scrutinised topics...
16 February 2026

No Duty to Return Retrocessions in Execution-Only Banking Relationships

Published today, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court’s decision of 12 January 2026 provides for a much-awaited clarification on the treatment of retrocessions in execution-only banking relationships. The Swiss Federal Court...
13 February 2026

FINMA has published Guidance 01/2026 on the custody of crypto-based assets

On 12 January 2026, FINMA published Guidance 01/2026 on the custody of crypto-based assets, setting out supervisory expectations aimed at strengthening client and investor protection in Switzerland’s growing crypto market....
13 January 2026