Frankfurt/Main – Enviria, one of Germany's leading providers of decentralised energy solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement on an equity investment from Blackrock, through its Global Renewable Power IV fund. As part of this transaction, the existing investors, Galileo Green Energy, BNP Paribas, Alter Equity and Redalpine, are selling their stake in Enviria.A CMS team headed by Dr Florian Plagemann advised the existing investors on all legal aspects of their exit. CMS regularly advises venture capital investors and start-ups and has already advised in connection with the previous financing round of Enviria. Enviria, based in Frankfurt/Main, offers innovative En­ergy-as-a-Ser­vice solutions for the B2B sector. The start-up takes on the financing, planning, installation and operation of solar systems, as well as the integration of charging stations and energy storage. CMS Germany Dr Florian Plagemann, Lead Partner Dr Friedrich von Spee, Counsel Carmen Hübner, Senior Associate Dr Maximilian Eitelbuß, Senior Associate, all VC/PE Birgit Wagner, Legal Manager Jule Marie Holz, Legal Specialist, both Smart OperationsPress Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com

Frankfurt am Main, Atlanta, - CMS, led by Dr. Tobias Grau and Dr. Florian Plagemann, has comprehensively advised Commerzbank on the formation of a joint venture with Global Payments, a leading global provider of financial technologies and software solutions (here). CMS regularly advises banks and payment service providers on M&A transactions and regulatory matters, including Commerzbank's repurchase of the installment loan business from BNP Paribas. CMS Germany Dr Tobias Grau, Partner, Co-Lead Dr Florian Plagemann, Partner, Co-Lead Birgit Schlemmer, Senior Associate Dr Kai Wallisch, Partner Dr Tobias Kilian, Of Counsel Dr Marcel Hagemann, Partner Dr Christian Zielonka, Principal Counsel Carmen Hübner, Senior Associate Dr Maximilian Stark, Senior Associate Dr Miriam Bach, As­so­ci­ate Kath­rin Dengel, Associate Gustav Isele, Associate, all Corporate/M&A Dr Markus M. Pfaff, Client Relationship Partner Moritz Gerstmayr, Coun­sel Char­lotte Salathé, Counsel  Marcel Moussaoui, Associate Mohal Jennifer Egzau, Associate, all Banking & Finance Philipp Lotze, Partner Dr Michael Kraus, Partner Dr Anna Lena Füllsack, Senior As­so­ci­ate Theresa Lenger, Senior Associate, all TMC Kai Neuhaus, Partner Dr Björn Herbers, Partner Moritz Pottek, Counsel, all Antitrust, Competition & Trade Jörg Schrade, Part­ner Chris­ti­an Linseisen, Senior Associate, both Tax Dr Oliver Simon, Partner Dr Michael Rein, Principal Counsel Dr Philipp Deuchler, Senior Associate, all Labor, Employment & Pensions Commerzbank AG (Legal) Dr Benedikt Leffers (Group Legal, Head of Corporate / Regulatory Law)  Lars Kauer (Group Legal, Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate / Regulatory Law)  Markus Vetter (Group Legal, General Counsel, Technology, Data & In­fra­struc­ture) Carina Erlenwein (Group Legal, Senior Legal Counsel, Sales, Account Management, Payment Trans­ac­tions) Press Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com

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