Led by Sebastian Decker (PICTURED) and Robert Fischer-Sonnberg, a team from DLA Piper has advised on the sale of Nordwest Mediengruppe to Madsack Mediengruppe, following receipt of antitrust clearance. The transaction was completed in early January 2026. As part of the deal, Madsack has acquired Nordwest Mediengruppe’s publishing business, including the daily newspaper titles Nordwest-Zeitung, […]
DLA Piper has advised Heidelberg Materials on the sale of 91% of its shares in Cimenterie de Lukala (CILU), held through its Scandinavian subsidiaries, to West China Cement. The transaction was signed in January 2025 and has
International consulting firm Mercer has acquired Germany-based and internationally active consulting firm Profil M. Following the completion of the transaction, Profil M will operate under the Mercer Profil M brand. The Profil M management team
Paulaner Brauerei Gruppe is transferring the Hopf wheat beer brewery in Miesbach to Herzoglich Bayerisches Brauhaus Tegernsee in January 2026. A corresponding letter of intent has already been signed. Hopf Managing Director Tilo Ruttmann will remain
Mayer Brown has advised South African retail group Mr Price Group on its acquisition of NKD Group, a European value fashion retailer, from TDR Capital. The transaction has an enterprise value of approximately €500 million and
DLA Piper has advised Prime Capital, an asset manager focused on alternative investments, on behalf of the Prime Green Energy Infrastructure Fund II S.A., SICAV-RAIF, on the acquisition of WBS Flugplatz, which includes a 500
Led by Frankfurt partner Maximilian Broermann (PICTURED), law firm Hogan Lovells advised Aareon Group, a TPG portfolio company and Europe’s provider of SaaS solutions for the real estate industry, on an agreement to acquire
Software company Rencore has expanded its Series A financing to a total of $15 million. The financing round was led by Hi inov, with continued participation from existing investors UVC Partners and Capnamic Ventures. The Business
DLA Piper, with a team led by Dr. Nils Krause (PICTURED), has advised Catapult Sports, a global player in sports technology and performance analytics, on its acquisition of IMPECT. IMPECT is a Germany-based company specializing
Gütt Olk Feldhaus, with a team led by Dr. Tilmann Gütt (PICTURED) and composed of Katharina Pröbstl and Anja Schmidt, has advised AURELIUS WK Thirty-One (AWK) on the financing of the acquisition
