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Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz is expanding its transaction practice with new partner Dr. Martin Kolbinger (46) who has joined SZA's Munich office on August 1, 2020.

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised Südzucker AG on the renewal of a EUR 600 million commercial paper programme. DZ BANK AG is arranger of the programme and ten banks have been appointed as dealers. Deutsche Bank AG acts as issuing and paying agent.

SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised ISARIA Wohnbau AG on the sale of ONE GROUP to SORAVIA Group. ISARIA Wohnbau AG is one of the leading project developers in Munich. ONE GROUP is an established provider of investment products in the residential real estate segment. In recent years, the company has issued and reinvested investment products with a total volume of over EUR 450 million.

BBS GmbH, a business located in Schiltach (Germany) has filed for insolvency at the competent local court Rottweil. Thomas Oberle, partner at German law firm SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz was appointed preliminary insolvency administrator.

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz has advised two investor consortia formed by Neo Capital Limited, London and Dubai, on the sale of the SAP-Tower in Eschborn by way of a share deal. As the sole lessee, SAP uses the property, among other things, as a sales and demonstration center in connection with "SAP Digital Studio".

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised the current majority shareholder of Nolte Holzwerkstoff GmbH & Co. KG with establishing a joint venture with the Saviola-Group.

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised a group of investors compris-ing Renolit, Solvay Participations Belgique, the High-Tech Grün-derfonds and Ffilipa Venture Capital on a series-A financing round of 3D-printer developer Kumovis GmbH.

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised StoryBox GmbH, Munich, on its Pre-Series A financing round. BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, High-Tech Gründerfonds and CK Venture Capital invested in StoryBox to foster the company’s further growth. StoryBox GmbH's software solution enables companies to create and organize smartphone-based videos for any application scenario.

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz, under the joint lead of partners Dr. Marc Löbbe and Dr. Oliver Schröder is advising ISARIA Wohnbau AG on the sale of major real estate projects and the associated platform for project development to companies of the Deutsche Wohnen Group.

In exchange for a payment from the D&O insurers, Bilfinger Berger agrees to settle all liability claims asserted against its long-standing Chairman of the Executive Board, Herbert Bodner, and other Executive Board members.  In 2018, the Supervisory Board of Bilfinger SE had asserted claims for damages against Bodner and eleven other members of the Executive Board for alleged breaches of duty in... >>>

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advised Heimkapital GmbH on its seed financing round. The Munich-based start-up company collected a high six-figure amount in the financing round, in which a German venture capital investor participated among others. Heimkapital GmbH was founded in July 2019. Heimkapital is a PropTech company that enables real estate owners aged 60+ to sell parts of their property in... >>>

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA (Aurelius) acquired the majority of ZIM Flugsitz GmbH from the founding family Zimmermann. ZIM Flugsitz GmbH is based in Markdorf near the Bodensee and is a renowned provider of quality flight seats for commercial passenger planes. With approx. 210 employees in the headquarter in Markdorf as well as a production site in Schwerin (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)... >>>

Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz is expanding its transaction practice with the renowned M&A expert Dr. Oliver Schröder (49), who is moving from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton as partner to SZA’s Frankfurt office on January 1, 2020. Dr. Oliver Schröder has played a leading role in numerous significant M&A transactions in recent years and is regarded as one of the leading M&A lawyers in Germany. Dr.... >>>

SZA defends Sisvel from lawsuit of Institut für Rundfunktechnik GmbH (IRT) before Mannheim Regional Court A team of Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz led by Prof. Dr. Jochem Reichert, Dr. Thomas Nägele and Dr. Marc Löbbe successfully defended the Italian patent licensing company Società Italiana per le Sviluppo dell' Elettronica, S.I.SV.EL., S.p.A. (Sisvel) before the Regional Court of Mannheim against... >>>

SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advises Südzucker AG in connection with a EUR 600 million syndicated loan SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz advises Südzucker AG in connection with a EUR 600 million syndicated revolving credit facility agreement with 12 banks under the lead of Deutsche Bank AG as coordinator. Landesbank Baden-Württemberg acted as agent. The borrower side also included Südzucker’s... >>>