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.
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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
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
Baker McKenzie, with a team led by Jakub Lorys (pictured), Private Equity /M&A Partner in Munich, has advised AURELIUS on the acquisition of Teijin Automotive Technologies North America (“TAT-NA”), provider of advanced composite
The seventh edition of DLA Piper‘s GDPR Fines and Data Breach Survey highlights another significant year in data protection enforcement. Total fines issued in 2024 amounted to €1.2 billion, bringing the cumulative value of penalties under
A Member State may legally prohibit pure financial investors from holding capital in law firms, according to a recent ruling. This restriction on freedom of establishment and free movement of capital is justified by the
AFG Holding, advised by Willkie Farr & Gallagher (France), has acquired a controlling stake in Access Microfinance Holding (AccessHolding) and indirectly its African subsidiaries, advised by Dentons (Germany). In particular, Dentons’ team comprised lead partner
Clifford Chance announced record financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2024 (May 2023/April 2024). The firm has recorded the highest revenue growth rate since 2017 and double-digit growth in partnership profits. The global teams dealing with
Linklaters is advising Volkswagen on a proposed 50-50 joint venture with Rivian Automotive to create next-generation electrical architecture and best-in-class software technology, intended to be used in both companies’ future electric vehicles. On June 25, 2024, Volkswagen
Baker McKenzie is filling the position of general manager/head of operations Germany with Constanze Schmack (pictured) as of 1 July 2024. With this strategic appointment, the firm is strengthening its management team. Constanze Schmack has more
