Hengeler Mueller, with a team led by M&A partner Annika Clauss (PICTURED), is advising Sycamore Partners on the German aspects of its up to $23.7 billion acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), in particular
Clifford Chance has advised Nofar Energy, a global leader in renewable energy investments, on the project financing of its first battery energy storage system (BESS) in Germany. The company has secured long-term debt financing from
DLA Piper has advised GE HealthCare on the integration of BK Medical into the GE HealthCare organisation in 11 countries. BK Medical develops active imaging systems to improve the standard of care in urological and surgical
Law firms Gütt Olk Feldhaus (GOF) and Altenburg have advised the shareholders of Netz16 Group on a strategic partnership with Accompio, a specialist for IT services in Germany and portfolio company of a fund
Lars Bollensen (PICTURED) joined the real estate and construction law team at Luther‘s Hamburg office. Bollensen was previously a partner at GSK Stockmann in Hamburg for many years, where he helped build up the
A recent study by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) shows that legal leaders at European companies are increasingly extending their responsabilities beyond traditional legal advisory roles. The 2025 ACC Chief Legal Officers Survey identified ten
Bird & Bird has advised TriMas on its acquisition of the aerospace business unit of Gummi-Metall-Technik (GMT). The acquisition aims to enhance TriMas’ offerings in the aerospace and defence sectors, while strengthening relationships with European
Clifford Chance – with a team consisting of partner Philipp Stoecker (PICTURED), senior associate Magda Pawela-Häusler, associate Robin Molitor (all Real Estate, Frankfurt) as well as partner Dominik Engl and associate Christina Wanner (both Tax,
Raue – with attorneys Dr. Katharina Wodarz, Dr. Markus Plesser, and Felicitas Rauss (ALL PICTURED, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT) – has successfully represented DocMorris in landmark proceedings against the Chamber of Pharmacists North Rhine (Apothekerkammer Nordrhein) on
Court determines in-house legal representatives may appear unless they wield ‘substantial corporate authority’ The Unified Patent Court‘s (UPC) Appeals Chamber has walked back from an outright prohibition on in-house counsel pleading before the tribunal,
