DLA Piper has advised BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Group on the sale of their jointly operated mobility platform FreeNow to US ride-hailing service Lyft. FreeNow will continue its business operations and aims for further growth.
Under the lead of Hamburg partners Matthias Hirschmann (Corporate, M&A, PICTURED LEFT) and Dr. Marc Schweda (Antitrust Law, PICTURED RIGHT), Hogan Lovells has advised Harry-Brot on its expansion into southern Germany. Harry-Brot is
White & Case LLP has advised Italian energy infrastructure operator Snam on the €920 million equity value acquisition from Infinity Investments of a 24.99 percent stake in the share capital of Luxembourg-based Vier Gas Holding (VGH), which
A multidisciplinary team from PwC Legal and the auditing and consulting firm PwC Germany comprehensively advised PSI Software (PSI) on the sale of PSI Transcom to Altamount (a portfolio company of CHAPTERS Group AG), particularly
Gleiss Lutz has advised the ad hoc group of lenders to the OQ Chemicals Group, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oxo chemicals, on the German-law aspects of the Group’s holistic recapitalisation,
Linklaters advises Auxmoney, the leading digital-lending platform for consumer credit in Europe, on its first public securitisation in 2025 of consumer loan receivables brokered via the loan platform operated by auxmoney. The transaction, known as ‘Fortuna
In its ruling of 10 April 2025, the Federal Administrative Court dismissed the appeals filed by the State of Baden-Württemberg and a hospital operator on the fundamental issue of whether a hospital should be reimbursed for
Interactive Strength, a manufacturer of innovative specialty fitness equipment and digital fitness services under the CLMBR and FORME brands, is acquiring the British company Wattbike (Holdings), a leading brand of indoor performance bikes. The transaction
Luther is strengthening its arbitration practice: Georg Scherpf (PICTURED) joined the firm’s Hamburg office on 1 April 2025 as a new partner after four years at Clyde & Co Europe LLP to take on a key
Taylor Wessing is strengthening its equity partnership with Dr. Johanna Götz (PICTURED) effective May 1, 2025. The 39-year-old was elected to the equity partnership by a large majority at this year’s partner meeting. Johanna Gö
