Ashurst advised NIBC Bank Deutschland AG (NIBC) and SEB AG (SEB) on financing the acquisition of think! project GmbH (think!), a Germany-based provider of cloud solutions for cross-enterprise collaboration on projects, by private equity firm TA Associates. think! was sold by its founder Thomas Bachmaier and SME-investor Walter Beteiligungen und Immobilien AG.

The Ashurst team was led by finance partner Anne Grewlich who was assisted by associate Gabrielle Metherall, transaction lawyer Emilie Veyran-Müller and trainee solicitor Viktoria Grohmann. Partner Dr Martin Bünning advised on tax aspects (all Frankfurt).