Bär & Karrer Advises TE Connectivity Switzerland on Cross-Border Merger into TE Connectivity Ireland

TE Connectivity Ltd., a global industrial technology leader for connectivity and sensor solutions listed on the NYSE (NYSE: TEL), entered into a cross-border merger agreement with TE Connectivity plc, a public limited company organized under the laws of the Republic of Ireland. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions set out in the merger agreement, the merger will result in TE Connectivity plc becoming TE's publicly traded parent company and the jurisdiction of organization of TE changing from Switzerland to Ireland.

Bär & Karrer is acting as Swiss counsel to TE Connectivity. The team includes Ralph Malacrida, Nikolaus Lange, Colin Giezendanner, Alessandro Samà, Dominique Simmen (all Corporate/M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Fabian Capt, Alessia Suter, Elena Kumashova (all Tax), Thomas Stoltz, Fabian Turtschi, Jens Neese (all Notarial Services), Micha Schilling (Finance), Corrado Rampini (Real Estate) and Laura Widmer (Employment).