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SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG in co-operation with Linklaters in the context of a new syndicated credit facility. Said new facility, which was agreed at terms and conditions which constitute a further optimization compared to the legacy finance arrangements has a volume of EUR 320 million and a final maturity in March 2023. This optimization of Heidelberg's... >>>

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz has promoted Rechtsanwalt Marc-Philippe Hornung, MBA to partnership in the practice group Insolvency & Restructuring in March 2018.

The law firm SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised Südzucker on the issuance of a corporate bond.

Dr. Jürgen Fluck, most recently Vice-President Legal – Sites, Regulatory and Competence Centers at BASF SE in Ludwigshafen, Germany, becomes Of Counsel at SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz in Mannheim, Germany, and joins the public & administrative law department headed by Prof. Dr. Kristian Fischer. After working, among others, for the Ministry of Environment of Rhineland-Palatinate, Fluck worked... >>>

SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz has advised Oldenburgische Landesbank on the public takeover offer of Bremer Kreditbank.

SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised selling shareholders on the initial public offering of Vapiano SE, a European restaurant chain in the fast casual dining segment.

The law firm SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz has advised Uniwheels Holding (Malta) Ltd. (Uniwheels Holding) with its corporate seat in Sliema, Malta, on negotiations with Superior Industries International Inc. (Superior) listed on the New York Stock Exchange and with its corporate seat in Michigan, United States of America, and on the conclusion of an Irrevocable Undertaking. Accordingly, Uniwheels... >>>

The law firm SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised Südzucker on the issuance of a corporate bond. The volume of the unsubordinated bond issued by Südzucker International Finance B.V. and guaranteed by Südzucker AG amounts to EUR 300 million. The bond has a term of seven years and a coupon of 1.25 percent. The banking syndicate for the issuance consisted of BayernLB, Deutsche Bank, DZ BANK AG,... >>>

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz enlarges its banking and financing practice with the renowned finance specialist Dr. Dietrich F. R. Stiller. Previously, Dr. Dietrich F. R. Stiller (56) was partner at Clifford Chance and at its German predecessor office Pünder Volhard Weber & Axster.

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz enhances its advisory practice with the renowned tax law expert Dr. Peter Bauschatz (45).

SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised FUCHS PETROLUB SE on the acquisition of Sweden-based Statoil Fuel & Retail Lubricants AB (SFR Lubricants), Stockholm, from Couche-Tard Luxembourg S.A.R.L., a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. The transaction was consummated on 1 October 2015. SFR Lubricants is one of the leading lubricant providers in Scandinavia and also... >>>

Having accomplished a bidding process, Flabeg GmbH has sold its 100% shareholding in Flabeg Deutschland GmbH to an affiliate of Sun European Partners GmbH. After approval by the competition authorities the transaction was completed on September 28, 2015.With approx. 1500 employees worldwide Flabeg Deutschland GmbH is in particular active as a supplier of car components in the area of mirrors and... >>>

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised Ohlinger Group on the merger with Vinventions LLC, located in Zebulon, USA. The Fussgönheim-based Ohlinger Group is an international family company in third generation and has been well-known as one of the leading manufacturers of quality wine closure solutions to the still and sparkling wine industry for many years. Based on in-depth industrial expertise,... >>>

As sole German team, the Part-Time-Scientists GmbH (“PTS”) takes part in the “Google Lunar XPrize” competition. In this competition, prizes carrying a total value of over USD 30 Million are up for grabs. The challenge is to develop a privately funded Moon Rover and to send it to the moon, where it has to complete specific tasks on the lunar surface. The Rover developed by PTS is set to land on the... >>>

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised FUCHS PETROLUB SE on the purchase of Deutsche Pentosin-Werke GmbH by a FUCHS-subsidiary. The Wedel-based company has been well-known as one of the leading manufacturers of quality lubricants and specialities for the international automotive industry for more than 80 years. The transaction is subject to the approval of the antitrust authorities. Deutsche... >>>