Deals

CERHA HEMPEL teamed up with Codara, a Vienna-based AI start-up. Together, they built a tool that uses AI to monitor legal sources like RIS, Findok, and EUR-Lex. It scans over 1,000 legal documents weekly. The AI is trained on legal [...]

Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, a Munich-based law firm with nearly a century of tradition and recognized as one of Europe’s leading firms in Intellectual Property, has announced a new collaboration with Beijing DHH Law Firm. Founded in 2010, DHH is a [...]

EY Law is proud to see that their clients consistently place their trust in them. For the second time, their team has successfully advised on the acquisition of a pharmaceutical company, including the full setup of its corporate legal framework. [...]

Willkie advised 3i Group plc on the sale of MAIT. MAIT is a top IT services provider for mid-market clients in the DACH region. The buyer is a private equity fund advised by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG). On September 2, [...]

Schalast advised Hannover Finanz Opportunities (HFO), part of Hannover Finanz Group, on acquiring key assets of Gerhardi Kunststofftechnik GmbH, a historic German automotive supplier. The deal aims to secure the company’s future and preserve most of its 960 jobs. Founded [...]

The merger between Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel is final. The new firm has 2,700 lawyers and ranks among the top 30 globally. This follows seven months of intense talks. With $2.7 billion in projected revenue [...]

BPE Unternehmensbeteiligungen has acquired 100% of SEPAmatic GmbH. The Hamburg-based firm specializes in succession planning for medium-sized German companies. SEPAmatic is a leading supplier of belt separators for the food processing industry. Its gentle separation process enhances raw material quality [...]

Ehlermann Rindfleisch Gadow advised Seacon Shipping Group on acquiring seven 3,850 DWT mini bulkers. The firm provided legal support for corporate structuring, delivery, and registration. Upon delivery, each vessel entered a long-term charter with Baltic Shipping Company. The ships, built [...]

Variosystems AG has acquired Heicks Industrieelektronik GmbH, a leading aviation electronics company. The deal strengthens Variosystems’ expertise in surface treatment and secures a local production site in Germany. The Heicks site in Geseke will serve as the headquarters for Variosystems [...]

The Deaconess House Teltow/Lehnin has taken over the Naëmi-Wilke-Stift in Guben, securing all jobs and ensuring the hospital’s future. Medical care in the region is now strengthened. Administrator Dr. Jürgen Erbe of Schultze & Braun emphasized the importance of close [...]