Buyouts (Private Equity)

• Acuity Knowledge Partners (portfolio company of Permira): Advising on the acquisition of PPA Technologies (add-on transaction).
• Nexterio: Advising on the acquisition of Fliesen Discount GmbH from STARK Deutschland (portfolio company of CVC).
• Founder of ementexx: Advising on the sale of ementexx to Lucanet group (portfolio company of HgCapital).
• Founders of Osthus Beteiligungs group and shareholders of Zontal: Advising on the sale of Zontal together with Auctus (exit) to Bruker.
• US (distressed) investor: Advising on the contemplated acquisition of a specialty paper manufacturer with production sites in Germany.
• AixSwiss BV management: Advising the owners and founders of AixSwiss BV (a provider of probiotic dietary supplements) on the sale to Vision Healthcare (VHC), a portfolio company of Avista Capital Partners.
• LFPI Group: Advising on the acquisition of a majority stake in HQ Capital.
• Cross Equity Partners: Advising on the acquisition of Deutenberg Drahttechnik (add-on transaction) and the co-investment of GIMV.
• Prudentia Capital: Advising on the acquisition of MDV Group (add-on transaction).
• French private equity fund: Advising in connection with the contemplated acquisition of a manufacturer of in-shop marketing material.
• Cross Equity Partners: Advising in connection with the acquisition of Boes Group.
• Cross Equity Partners: Advising in connection with the acquisition of WDM Wolfshagener Draht- und Metallverarbeitung.
• Private equity fund (large cap): Advising in connection wth the contemplated acquisition of a gas supplier (add-on transaction).
• Private equity fund: Advising in connection with the contemplated acquisition of a company in the print industry.
• Private equity fund (large cap): Advising in connection with due diligence regarding the acquisition of a Pan-European operator in the railway industry.

Venture Capital Investments

• Intapp: Advising on the acquisition of delphai (start-up).
• Various international VC investors: Advising on the contemplated sale of a former start-up company in the area of energy, sensos and IoT (de-SPAC transaction) with reorganization of option rights scheme.
• Start-up: Advising investor and founder on the incorporation of s start-up company (offering app for construction works).
• German industrial company: Advising on participation in early-stage funds.
• Family office: Advising in connection with a convertible loan granted to a start-up company (convenience food).
• Strategic investor: Advising on the conversion of convertible loans and an investment in the C-financing round (wearables).
• Start-up company (cryptocurrency): Comprehensive advice on corporate and contract law matters. 

M&A Transactions (Industrials)

• Karl Bachl group: Advising on the sale of a stone wool plant to Kingspan.
• German plastic manufacturer: Advising on the acquisition of a minority participation in a competitive business.
• International manufacturer of graphite electrodes: Advising on a contemplated acquisition of a US business.
• UK real estate fund: Advising on the acquisition of a pan-European portfolio of logistics properties by way of a share deal.
• Infinex Group: Advising on the acquisition of the plastics and recycling division Repoly from Global Solutions.
• French software company: Advising on the acquisition of a German software company.

Joint Ventures, Reorganizations and Restructuring

• German plastic manufacturer: Advising on a contemplated group internal reorganization.
• Turkish conglomerate: Advising on the change of legal form of part of its European business into a Societas Europaea (SE).
• Chinese client: Advising client in connection with the insolvency of a joint venture (self-administration) and sale of the joint venture (distressed M&A transaction).
• Stabilus SE: Advising on group reorganization (including a cross-border change of legal form).
• Chinese client: Advising in connection with joint ventures in Germany, including reorganization and restructuring.
• German manufacturer (mechanical engineering): Restructuring advice for a German portfolio company of a private equity fund, including new loan financing and debt-for-equity swap.
• German real estate developer: Advising on the formation of a joint venture with another developer with respect to a commercial property.
• French software company: Advising its European and Asian subsidiaries on corporate law matters and group reorganization.
• Logistics company: Advising on a joint venture with another logistics company in the area of parcel delivery.
• US software company: Advising in connection with a joint venture with a German automotive manufacturer (fleet management).
• Wholesaler: Advising in connection with a joint venture with a software company and the setting-up of a B2B web portal (wholesale of building materials).

Commercial Contracts

• German manufacturer of printing machines: Advising on the marketing of digital services via a cloud platform (ecommerce solution and GTCs).
• Global commodity trader: Advising in connection with a major customer agreement and its renegotiation.
• German contract manufacturer (medtech): Advising in connection with customer agreements (development and manufacturing agreements).
• German online platform (used cars): Advising in connection with end user contracts (via online platform).
• US manufacturer of high-performance scanners: Advising on the change of the distribution system and on new sale and service contracts.
• Chinese machine manufacturer: Advising in connection with a warranty claim of a German customer.
• International manufacturer of graphite electrodes: Advising on commercial contracts as well as an intra-group reorganization.
• European footwear manufacturer: Advising in connection with distribution agreements.
• European manufacturer of equipment for railway vehicles: Advising in connection with all aspect of operational business.
• German machine manufacturer: Advising in connection with commercial agreements of foreign subsidiaries.
• Global producer of health care products: Advising in connection with outsourcing of distribution (transition from direct to indirect distributorship) in Germany and the Netherlands.

Renewable Energy

• Infrastructure fund: Advising in connection with the contemplated sale of a portfolio of onshore windfarms.
• Windfarm operator: Advising in connection with a vendor due diligence regarding the construction of an offshore windfarm.
• Chinese client: Advising in connection with the contemplated acquisition of an offshore windfarm.

Telecommunications and Multimedia

• German fibre-optic network operator: Providing regulatory advice and advising on commercial contracts.
• Global provider of cloud-based telecommunications services: Providing advice re regulatory duties of service providers under the German Telecommunications Act.
• Chinese social media provider: Providing advice re regulatory duties of service providers under the German Telecommunications Act.
• Global music content provider: Providing advice on customer protection regulations (re online distribution).
• Municipality (Northrhine-Westphalia): Advising on the sale of a subsidized municipal fibre-optic network to an infrastructure fund and in connection with the insolvency (self-administration) of a municipal provider of telecommunications services.
• Global network operator: Advising with regard to regulatory aspects of product marketing, in particular against the background of the Telecommunications Act 2021.
• Global IT service provider and outsourcing consultancy: Advising on numbering aspects .  
• Global payment system provider: Advising in connection with customer communications, data protection and on media law matters.
• Chinese manufacturer of agricultural equipment: Advising in connection with the satellite-controlled deployment of agricultural machinery (Internet of Things).
• Global provider of cloud-based communications services: Advising on regulatory aspects of product commercialization, particularly in light of the Telecommunications Act 2021.
• IT start-ups and telecommunications service providers: Advising with regard to regulatory aspects of product marketing, especially on innovative services in the field of “Machine-to-Machine” (M2M) communications and the Internet of Things.
• Global network operator: Advising in connection with regulatory aspects of marketing services in Germany.
• Municipalities: Advising in connection with the tendering process and roll-out for next-generation fiber optic networks.
• International ecommerce company: Advising in connection with the construction of privately used data networks.