Corporate/M&A
A core focus of ours are M&A transactions and all aspects of corporate and business law. We advise on domestic and cross-border transactions, including private M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions, corporate investments, and the formation of consortia, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
Corporate/M&A
A core focus of our practice are M&A transactions and corporate and business law matters. We advise on domestic and cross-border transactions, including private M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions, public and private takeovers, corporate investments, and the formation of consortia, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
We further advise listed companies as well as small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups on corporate law issues, on changes in corporate structure, and all restructuring measures.
RECENT MANDATES:
- M&A: advising an Austrian client on an USD 40m acquisition of a stake in an international water treatment and aquaculture company
- M&A: Advising an international financial investments group on the acquisition of a target in Dubai (DIFC)
- M&A: Advising a leading e-commerce company in Dubai on various acquisitions of local brands and e-commerce businesses.
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