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23.02.2015

SKW Schwarz Advises Sierra Nevada Corporation on Acquisition of 328 Group

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, USA, acquired 328 Support Services GmbH (328). The team of SKW Schwarz, led by partner Dr. Kolja Petrovicki, comprehensively advised SNC on this cross-border transaction, together with its Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, USA, acquired 328 Support Services GmbH (328).

The team of SKW Schwarz, led by partner Dr. Kolja Petrovicki, comprehensively advised SNC on this cross-border transaction, together with its partner law firms Holland & Hart (U.S. Law) and Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (UK Law).

328 is an aviation company engaged in design, engineering, manufacture, modification, repair and maintenance of regional aircraft. The company is the type certificate holder for the Dornier 328 turboprop and jet.

SNC is among the “World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Space.” Over the last 30 years, under the leadership of President Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen, SNC has become one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. With a workforce of over 3,000 personnel, SNC now has 31 locations in 17 states and two locations in Europe. SNC has a reputation for rapid, innovative, and agile technology solutions in electronics, aerospace, avionics, space, propulsion, micro-satellite, aircraft, communications systems and solar energy.

Counsel to Sierra Nevada Corporation:
Dr. Kolja Petrovicki, LL.M. (UPenn), (Corporate/M&A, Lead Partner), Dr. Magnus Hirsch (Intellectual Property Law), Dr. Tatjana Schroeder (Finance Law), Michael Wahl (Employment Law), Dr. Oliver M. Bühr (IT Law), Marc Pussar (Corporate/M&A), Christoph Mayerhöffer (Intellectual Property Law), Boris Christian (Employment Law), Franziska Ladiges (Commercial Law), Yvonne Schäfer (IT Law) (all Frankfurt a.M.); Dr. Klaus Jankowski (Public Law, Real Estate Law), Anna Braun (Public Law) (both Berlin); Heiko Wunderlich (Munich, Tax Law); Dr. Jürgen Sparr, LL.M. (London), Dr. Philipp Asbach (both Hamburg, both Merger Control)


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Heiko Wunderlich

Heiko Wunderlich

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Oliver M. Bühr

Dr. Oliver M. Bühr

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Magnus Hirsch

Dr. Magnus Hirsch

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Klaus Jankowski

Dr. Klaus Jankowski

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Franziska Ladiges

Franziska Ladiges

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Kolja Petrovicki

Dr. Kolja Petrovicki

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Tatjana Schroeder

Dr. Tatjana Schroeder

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Michael Wahl

Michael Wahl

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