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Dr. Tobias Kilian

Of Counsel
Rechtsanwalt, Notary Public

CMS Hasche Sigle
Neue Mainzer Straße 2–4
60311 Frankfurt
Germany
Languages German, English, French

Tobias Kilian focuses on advising German and international clients on M&A and private equity transactions, restructurings as well as general corporate law issues. He also regularly provides assistance with warranty and indemnity insurance (W&I insurance) matters and advises selected start-ups through the CMS equIP programme.

In his capacity as civil-law notary, Tobias mainly acts on corporate and real estate transactions, such as complex share and asset deals, mergers or spin-offs.

Tobias joined CMS in 2009.

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Education

  • 2016: admitted as civil law notary
  • PhD; thesis on corporate law
  • 2006: Second state examination in law and admitted as a lawyer
  • Trainee lawyer in Frankfurt and Mainz, including placements at an international commercial law firm and insolvency boutique
  • 1999 - 2004: Law studies in Mainz and Geneva
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16/01/2024
CMS advises listed mobility solutions specialist Össur on acquisition of...
Frankfurt/Main – Össur, Nasdaq Copenhagen listed leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions, acquired all shares of privately owned Fior & Gentz, a Germany based leading European manufacturer of lower limb neuro orthotic components. Fior & Gentz develops and distributes knee and ankle orthotic joints to create innovative custom-made orthotic solutions for patients with gait impairments due to neurological conditions. The acquisition of Fior & Gentz represents an attractive opportunity for Össur to enter the fast-growing neuro orthotics market. The transaction volume amounts to around EUR 100 million plus an earn-out of up to EUR 20 million. The payment consists of cash as well as of newly issued, listed shares of Icelandic Össur hf. to the sellers of Fior & Gentz. An international CMS team led by Dr Heike Wagner and Dr Tobias Kilian advised Össur comprehensively on all legal aspects also in connection with this transaction. CMS Germany Dr Heike Wagner, Partner Dr Tobias Kilian, Of Counsel, both Lead Dr Reiner Thieme, As­so­ci­ate Nath­alie Amrhen, Associate, all Corporate / M&A Jörg Schrade, Partner Eduard Kosavtsev, Senior Associate, both Tax Dr Roland Wiring, Partner Dr Siham Hidar, Senior Associate  Noah Rodenkirchen, Associate, all Regulatory & Lifesciences Dr Stefan Lehr, Partner, Antitrust, Competition & Trade Dr Dirk Smielick, Principal Counsel, IP Prof Dr Malte Grützmacher, Partner, IT Dr Boris Alles, Partner Dela Herr, Associate, both Labor, Employment & Pensions  Dr Franz Maurer, Counsel Wiebke Westermann, Associate, both Real Estate & Public CMS Netherlands Roman Tarlavski, Part­ner Mar­cel­lina Rietvelt, Associate, both Corporate / M&A Martijn van der Bie, Partner Gieneke van Nierop, Counsel, both Corporate / Notaries CMS Norway Nicolas Jorn Brunet, Partner Tuva Svare, Associate, both Corporate / M&A Henrik Nordling, Partner, Antitrust, Competition & TradePress Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com
11/01/2024
CMS advises Commerzbank on joint venture for digital payment solutions
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
31/07/2023
CMS advises internationally operating Ecclesia Group on acquisition of...
Frankfurt/Main - The Ecclesia Group is continuing its growth course and has acquired the Pension Solutions Group. The brokerage company with over 120 employees from Erlangen specialises in the im­ple­ment­a­tion...
01/11/2022
CMS advises Ypsomed on the sale of DiaExpert to Mediq
Frankfurt/Main – Ypsomed, a leading developer and manufacturer of injection and infusion systems for self-medication as well as a proven diabetes specialist, headquartered in Burgdorf (Switzerland)...
05/09/2022
CMS advises Cadence Growth Capital (CGC) on investment in digital private...
Frankfurt/Main – Digital private health insurance company ottonova has raised EUR 34 million in growth capital in a series F funding. The round of financing was led by Cadence Growth Capital (CGC)...
04/04/2022
CMS advises Greencoat on an acquisition of a 50 % stake in Borkum Riffgrund...
Hamburg – Greencoat Renewables PLC agreed on the acquisition of 50 % in total of the Borkum Riffgrund I offshore wind farm located in the German North Sea from Kirkbi Invest A/S and William Demant Invest...
01/02/2022
Your notaries at CMS Germany
Your notaries Many legal transactions involving corporate law and real property law require certification by a German notary. The purpose of notarisation is to ensure that these par­tic­u­larly im­port­ant...
11/01/2022
CMS advises NORD Holding on sale of its shares in RUF Group to Waterland...
Cologne – One of Germany’s leading private equity companies, NORD Holding Un­ternehmens­beteili­gungs­gesell­schaft mbH, has sold its shares in the RUF Group. The Rastatt-based RUF Group is a leading German...
02/12/2021
CMS advises BE Investment and founder of Barfer’s Wellfood on sale to Perwyn...
Cologne – Private equity investor Perwyn Capital has acquired a majority stake in Barfer’s Wellfood GmbH, Berlin. The target company produces pet food for dogs and cats on a BARF (Biologically Appropriate...
29/10/2021
CMS advises shareholders in followfood on investment by greentech investor...
Frankfurt/Main – The shareholders in followfood GmbH, a company which specialises in the production and sale of sustainable food, have gained greentech investor Sven Schulz as a minority shareholder...
20/10/2021
CMS advises Bridgepoint's portfolio company Qualitest on acquisition of...
Leipzig / Frankfurt/Main – Bridgepoint's London-based portfolio company Qualitest has acquired Telexiom, a leading IT consulting specialist based in Cologne. The acquisition gives Qualitest a strong...
28/09/2021
CMS advises Atos Medical on acquisition of Tracoe Group and Kapitex PLC
Cologne – Atos Medical, a global leader in laryngectomy care, has acquired the Tracoe Group and UK-based Kapitex Healthcare. Tracoe includes TRACOE medical, a leading German company in the tracheostomy...