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SOLVER Advisory AG and Bratschi advise the Shareholders of A. Schönbächler & Co AG on the Sale of all Shares to PLAZZA AG

27. May 2025
2025 Deal Vorlage leer

The listed company PLAZZA AG is acquiring all shares in A. Schönbächler & Co AG, based in Affoltern am Albis, with retroactive effect as of January 1, 2025. Through this transaction, the buyer expands its real estate portfolio in the Canton of Zurich and unlocks additional development potential. The shareholders, in turn, ensure the succession planning of the long-established A. Schönbächler & Co AG.

The transaction, structured as a share deal, marks the conclusion of a two-stage bidding process and comprises a centrally located site measuring 14,500 m², consisting of 48 existing apartments and a development plot with a legally approved construction project for a further 92 apartments.

Bratschi acted as legal advisor to SOLVER Advisory AG and to the sellers. The Bratschi team was led by Etienne Gard (M&A) and also included Stephanie Caprani-Pontes (M&A), Damiano Gargiulo (M&A, real estate law), Markus Aeschbacher (real estate law), Kathrin Lanz (real estate law), Kerem Altay (tax) and Sven Zuber.

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Aeschbacher Markus
Markus Aeschbacher
Attorney-at-Law, Partner
Co-Head Construction, Real Estate and Hotels
Zurich
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Altay Kerem
Kerem Altay
Attorney-at-Law, Partner, Certified Tax Expert
Zurich
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Caprani Pontes Stephanie ID 5517962
Stephanie Caprani-Pontes
Attorney-at-Law
Zurich
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Gard Etienne
Etienne Gard
Attorney-at-Law, Partner
Zurich, Geneva
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Gargiulo Damiano
Damiano Gargiulo
Attorney-at-Law
Zurich
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Lanz Kneissler Kathrin
Kathrin Lanz Kneissler
Attorney-at-Law, Counsel
Berne
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