Michèle Sue Sidler
Michèle Sue Sidler

Michèle Sue Sidler

Associate, Zurich

Schiffbaustrasse 2 | P.O. Box | CH-8031 Zurich | Switzerland
Schiffbaustrasse 2 | P.O. Box | CH-8031 Zurich | Switzerland
T +41 58 552 01 64
michele.sidler@mll-legal.com

Profile

Michèle Sue Sidler is a member of the Corporate & M&A team in our office in Zurich. Her practice primarily focuses on mergers & acquisitions as well as all aspects of corporate and contract law. Additionally, she has specialized expertise in legal ESG issues. Michèle provides comprehensive advice to both privately held and publicly listed companies on all types of transactions, both buy-and sell-side.

Michèle was admitted to the bar in Switzerland in 2022. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Zurich and a Master’s degree from the Universities of Zurich and Lausanne (Joint Degree).  She is fluent in German, English and French.

Prior to joining MLL Legal, Michèle gained valuable experience at several law firms in Zurich, in one of the Big Four companies, and at a District Court in the Canton of Zurich.




Deals & Cases

  • MLL Legal advised the shareholders of the Swibox Group in the next phase of growth consisting of a strategic partnership with the SRG & SERVE Group under a joint holding company controlled by EOS Partners. To market its existing and new product developments on an international level, Swibox will enter a strategic partnership with the SRG & SERVE Group based in Germany and Luxembourg, renowned for its expertise in process technology, energy distribution and building automation. For their cooperation, Swibox and SRG & SERVE will be brought together under a joint holding company controlled by EOS Partners but will continue to operate as independent companies. The entire management of Swibox will remain shareholders in this new group of companies.
  • MLL Legal advised Datasite on its acquisition of Sherpany. Datasite, with offices spread across five continents, is a leading SaaS platform that is used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects. Sherpany is a leading SaaS provider of board reporting and meeting management solutions that streamline the entire meeting process to enhance productivity and company performance.
  • MLL Legal advised SKP Investments SICAV, Teilfond MW Storage Fund with regard to its investment as an anchor investor into a 200 MWh battery storage power plant in Arzberg, Germany. A joint project of MW Storage Fund together with Reichmuth & Co Infrastructure, as majority shareholder, and Bayernwerk AG and Zukunftsenergie Nordostbayern GmbH.
    The battery storage power plant in Arzberg/Germany has a connection capacity of 100 MWh and a storage capacity of 200 MWh. This makes it one of the largest installations currently planned in Germany. With the construction of the plant in Arzberg, the project partners are financing an important infrastructure for the energy transition, as the realisation of the energy transition requires not only the expansion of renewable energies but also a significant expansion of storage capacities. The entire battery storage power plant is expected to be completed and operational by early 2025.
  • MLL Legal advised the shareholders in the sale of Suter GroupSuter Group is a leading supplier of mobile pellet heating and dehumidification solutions, mainly for construction sites. The group offers a comprehensive service portfolio in the areas of technical insulation, structural fire protection, dehumidification and mobile pellet heating systems. Suter Group is the pioneer in Switzerland with its mobile wood pellet heating modules. The group employs around 70 employees at various locations in Switzerland and abroad. Nord Holding, a leading European private equity manager, has successfully acquired Suter Group. Some sellers and leading employees of Suter Group remain involved in the company through an investment in Nord Holding and will continue to guide Suter Group’s growth.
  • MLL Legal represented Atlas Tapes S.A. on the acquisition of a stake of Swiss Quality Paper AGAtlas Tapes S.A., with headquarters in Greece and an industry-leading and vertically integrated manufacturer of self-adhesive tapes, acquired a stake of Swiss Quality Paper AG, a Swiss manufacturer of premium specialty paper products, from its shareholders.
  • MLL Legal advised lead investors Wingman Ventures and BASF Venture Capital in the seed financing round of DePoly SA. DePoly SA‘s goal is to create a cleaner world for future generations by converting PET waste to premium quality raw materials for reuse. DePoly has developed a unique and innovative process to recycle all PET plastics without the need to pre-wash, pre-sort, or separate out other plastics.
  • MLLStart! advised automated retail technology company Invenda Group AG in its Series B Financing Round where additional USD 19 million have been raised. The financing round was led by Point Break Capital Management and existing investor Mutschler Ventures AG. The new capital will support Invenda’s further business development and its commercial and geographic expansion in the US.

Education & Admission

  • Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (2022)
  • University of Zurich and Lausanne, MLaw Joint Degree (2017)
  • University of Zurich, BLaw (2015)

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

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