Baker McKenzie has advised Georg Fischer (GF) on the acquisition of VAG Group, a renowned global manufacturer and supplier of valves for water supply, from the investment company Aurelius. The value of the transaction is
Dr. Alexander Niethammer (PICTURED), partner at Germany since 2004, takes on a new role as European Managing Partner of Eversheds Sutherland. He succeeds Helen Thomas, who has become Managing Partner – Clients and Business Delivery. In his
Led by Frankfurt partner Markus Franken (PICTURED), Hogan Lovells has advised global real estate investment manager M&G Real Estate on the acquisition of a senior living facility in Erftstadt for €82.5 million for its
As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize industries and reshape the practice of law, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) announced the launch of its “Artificial Intelligence Toolkit for In-house Lawyers.” Developed in collaboration with Kilpatrick
Dentons has announced the promotion of five lawyers to partner and thirteen to counsel across its German offices, within the Employment, Real Estate, and Restructuring practice groups. “The appointment to the partnership is a major
The German Bar Association (DAV) has strongly criticized Russia’s attempt to fine German law firm Aurelius Cotta €7.5 billion alongside its client, energy group Wintershall Dea, for pursuing international arbitration. The DAV called the move
Under the leadership of partner Dr. Carla Luh (PICTURED), Hogan Lovells has advised Banco Santander on the long-term senior debt financing for Danish renewable energy investor Obton’s first standalone high-voltage battery storage system in
Mayer Brown advised Swiss Life Asset Managers on the acquisition of two commercial properties in Nuremberg and Dachau. Both properties were added to the “BEOS Light Industrial Germany I” fund portfolio. In total, these properties
Baker McKenzie advised UBS Switzerland and a syndicate of Swiss banks on the conclusion of a syndicated credit facility agreement for Mercedes-Benz Automobil (“Merbag”). The proceeds of the facility will be used to partially finance
Norton Rose Fulbright has successfully advised Omnes Capital, a European private equity investor dedicated to facilitating the energy transition, on a significant transaction involving the sale of a majority stake in ILOS Projects on behalf