Advestra advises a group of Swiss entrepreneurs on the acquisition of Happyshops

A group of Swiss entre­pren­eurs led by SME Equity Part­ners, togeth­er with Happy­shops’ man­age­ment and fur­ther investors, has acquired 100% of the shares in happy­shops Hold­ing AG, the lead­ing Swiss online shop for exper­i­ence vouch­ers and gifts.

Advestra acted as leg­al coun­sel to the group of entre­pren­eurs. The team con­sisted of Beda Kaufmann, Thomas Reut­ter and Annina Ham­mer (all Cor­por­ate | M&A), Daniel Raun and Anna Capaul (both Cor­por­ate | M&A, Employ­ment), Alex­an­der von Jein­sen (Fin­ance) as well as Laurent Ried­weg (Tax).