Mergers & Acquisitions
- Cover Genius (AUS/USA) on the acquisition of the German FinTech Friendsurance (as Lead Associate).
- British American Tobacco (UK), as the largest individual shareholder, on the sale of the German cannabis start-up Sanity Group to Organigram (CAN).
- International technology and infrastructure group on the acquisition of a German tech startup in the energy infrastructure sector (as Lead Associate).
- International energy company on several transactions for the acquisition of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Germany (each as Lead Associate).
- European developer and operator of battery storage projects on several transactions for the acquisition of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Germany (each as Lead Associate).
- Valsoft (CAN) on the acquisition of all shares in the German publishing software provider Klopotek AG and its subsidiaries across five jurisdictions (as Lead Associate).
- Exacompta Clairefontaine (FR) on several transactions, e.g. the acquisition of the German office supplies manufacturer HAN GmbH & Co. KG out of opened insolvency proceedings (as Lead Associate).
- Halma (UK) on the acquisition of a German manufacturing company (as Lead Associate).
- German energy supply company on the comprehensive, three-stage sale of a data centre site.
Corporate and Capital Markets Law
- Valsoft (CAN) on post-merger integration, including conversion of a stock corporation (Aktiengesellschaft) into a GmbH, redemption of treasury shares without capital reduction (reverse stock split); mergers of group companies (as Lead Associate).
- German listed bank on planned restructuring measures (as Lead Associate).
- Danish shipping company on an extensive cross-border group restructuring.
- Market entry of a German retail group into various Eastern European countries, including the establishment of the local corporate structure.
- Australian listed company on capital markets law obligations in connection with the inclusion of its shares in the Open Market (Freiverkehr) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Dispute Resolution
- Advice and representation in several complex shareholder disputes (in and out of court), including out-of-court dispute resolution and mediation.
- US client in ICC arbitration proceedings against a German distributor.
- Dubai-based bank on the planned enforcement of a Dubai "on-shore" court judgment in Germany.
- Advice in a number of post-M&A disputes, including on the amount of earn-out payments.
