Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the investment company GENUI in connection with all legal aspects of the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in KGS Software GmbH (“kgs”). The financing was provided by funds managed by Capital Four.

kgs is a digital archiving specialist for top global companies for more than 20 years. Data and documents from SAP and other leading applications are migrated and archived using efficient, streamlined software.

GENUI is a company founded by renowned entrepreneurs and investors that believe in “Good Entrepreneurship.” GENUI partners with companies with the aim of creating sustainable growth and social value.

The team was led by partner Fritz Kleweta and included associates Marc Soltau and Justus ter Veen (all Finance, Frankfurt).