Advestra advises the shareholders on the sale of hkp///group to Mercer

Advestra advised the share­hold­ers of hkp group AG (“hkp/​/​/​group”), an inter­na­tion­al human resources and cor­por­ate gov­ernance con­sultancy firm, on its sale to Mer­cer. Mer­cer is a sub­si­di­ary of Marsh McLen­nan (NYSE: MMC), a glob­al lead­er in risk, strategy and human resources pro­fes­sion­al ser­vices. Through the integ­ra­tion into Mer­cer, hkp/​/​/​group expands its ser­vice offer­ing and glob­al reach, while Mer­cer fur­ther enhances its expert­ise in com­pens­a­tion management.

Advestra acted as Swiss leg­al coun­sel to the share­hold­ers of hkp group AG in this trans­ac­tion. The team included Beda Kaufmann, Alex­an­der von Jein­sen, Gök­tuğ Gür­büz and Lina Eis­en­hut (all Cor­por­ate | M&A).