Focusing growth on “priority” areas: that’s the post-merger integration plan A&O Shearman has outlined. Three the main points of this strategy: the closure of the Johannesburg office, a 10% reduction in the global
Starting January 2025, Dr. Hilka Schneider (PICTURED) will be responsible for DHL‘s legal affairs as executive vice president legal services and as chief compliance officer. In her new role, she will take care of risk
DLA Piper has appointed partners Dr Michael Zollner (PICTURED LEFT) and Dr Carl Renner (PICTURED RIGHT) to establish and lead the Legal Delivery Centre (LDC) in Germany from September 1, 2024, which is part of DLA Piper’
VINCI Energies has acquired the German Fernao Group, one of the leading cybersecurity services providers in Germany and Switzerland. This acquisition will enable VINCI Energies to strengthen and complement its expertise in cybersecurity, IT services
DLA Piper has advised US-based JLL Spark Global Ventures (Spark) on its investment in Munich-based software company Probis Software. The Series A financing provides Probis with further funding from international investors for the planned expansion
Latham & Watkins has advised the placement agents RBC Capital Markets and Berenberg Capital Markets on the at-the-market (ATM) offering by Jumia Technologies, a leading e-commerce platform in Africa, of 20,227,736 ADSs. The ATM generated aggregate
EY Law advised EFM Development on the establishment of a joint venture with Raiffeisen Ventures, Falk Steiner and Aari Metsä Oy. The joint venture was entered into in order to jointly invest in Aari Forest,
Simmons & Simmons has advised a leading German family office on the sale of six wind farms in the Netherlands, with a combined capacity of 66.2MW, to Energy Solutions Group (ESG). The cross-border transaction, involving
Baker McKenzie advised the real-estate company CV MK23 Frankfurt as borrower and owner of the property in the financial restructuring. The advice focused on negotiating and drafting the notarized restructuring agreement and advising the management
The international law firm Ernst & Young Law advised JTL, an Hg portfolio company, on the acquisition of JERA from its founders. The purchase price has not been disclosed. JTL-Software-GmbH (JTL), one of the leading
