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Asset Sale: Acquiror's Counsel

Katten UK Represents TriSpan in Acquisition of sk:n Clinics

06 Feb 2019
Katten Muchin Rosenman UK LLP announced today that it advised TriSpan, a leading private equity firm, on its acquisition of sk:n, the UK's top skincare specialist, from Graphite Capital.
 
A nationwide chain of clinics offering a range of non-surgical skin and cosmetic treatments, ski:n has pursued a rapid growth strategy which has developed into more than 51 sk:n clinics across the UK.
 
Katten's counsel was provided by a team led by Corporate and Private Equity partner Paul Rosen, who was supported by associate Kathryn Jarvis and tra

Apex Group and Genstar Capital Acquire Link Asset Services’ Corporate and Private Clients Business

06 Feb 2019
Willkie represented Genstar and Apex in the transaction.
 
Willkie advised Genstar Capital and its portfolio company Apex Group on the carve-out and acquisition of the corporate and private clients business of Link Asset Services, a division of the Australian listed Link Group. 
 
The acquisition bolsters Apex’s corporate services capabilities adding specialist hubs in the UK, Jersey, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Hungary and Switzerland.

DLA Piper advises HanseMerkur Grundvermögen AG on acquisition of Office Center Überseestadt in Bremen

06 Feb 2019
DLA Piper has advised HanseMerkur Grundvermögen AG on the acquisition of the “Office Center Überseestadt” for one of its open-ended special real estate funds from companies of the Gustav Zech Foundation.
 
The asset is located in Bremen’s Überseestadt district, one of Europe’s largest urban development projects approximately three kilometres west of Bremen city centre. The building complex comprising a rentable floor space of roughly 22,000 square metres, is being developed in two construction phases.

Clifford Chance advises IHI plc on the acquisition of a stake in a luxury hotel and residences project in Moscow

06 Feb 2019
A team from Clifford Chance has advised IHI plc, owners of the Corinthia Hotels Group, on the acquisition related to the recently announced Corinthia Hotel & Residences project in Moscow.
IHI, in conjunction with a consortium of investors, has acquired the landmark property at 10, Tverskaya, Moscow’s principal avenue leading onto the Kremlin and Red Square. The property has a listed façade and houses the famous 19th century Filippov Bakery.
 
Further, permits in hand allow up to 43,000 sq. m.

Dentons advises Harrison Street Real Estate Capital on acquisition of 391-bed student housing development in Cardiff

05 Feb 2019
London—Dentons has advised Harrison Street Real Estate Capital on its acquisition of a student housing development in Howard Gardens, Cardiff, under its joint venture with Crosslane Student Developments Limited.
 
The 391-bed purpose-built student accommodation development, located at the northern end of Howard Gardens in Cardiff, is the fifth development under the joint venture.

PSP Swiss Property optimizes its real estate portfolio

04 Feb 2019
Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has advised PSP Swiss Property (PSP) on the acquisition of the so-called “Carba Portfolio” in Bern-Liebefeld, valued at CHF 180.5 million, which was purchased by a share deal.
 
The portfolio consists of several properties with approximately 36’000 m2 of usable floor space; it offers state-of-the-art and representative premises for offices and services as well as attractive commercial space.

White & Case Advises Credito Fondiario on Acquisition of €698 Million NPLS Portfolio

01 Feb 2019
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Credito Fondiario S.p.A. and Fire S.p.A. on the acquisition of a €698 million non-performing receivables portfolio from Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. and MPS Leasing & Factoring S.p.A.
 
The White & Case team in Milan which advised on the transaction comprised partners Gianluca Fanti and Giuseppe Barra Caracciolo, together with associates Angelo Messore and Riccardo Verzeletti.

DLA Piper advises Principal Real Estate on acquisition of health centre for Principal Care Invest II

01 Feb 2019

DLA Piper has advised Principal Real Estate Spezialfondsgesellschaft mbH on the acquisition of the “Vitahris” health centre located in Bad Neuenahr in Rhineland-Palatinate. This acquisition is the first property for Principal Care Invest II, and was sold by stadt(werk) Gesellschaft für Stadt + Projektentwicklung GmbH. The purchase price is undisclosed.

CMS ad­vises Lux­cara on the ac­quis­i­tion of a photo­vol­ta­ic pro­ject in An­dalusia

01 Feb 2019

CMS has advised German investment fund Luxcara on the acquisition of full control over a company owning the rights to execute a 121 MW photovoltaic project in Guillena (Seville).

The deal is yet a further example of CMS’ dominant presence in the energy market, especially when it comes to green energy projects.

CMS ad­vises Ko­bus Part­ners on the ac­quis­i­tion of a photo­vol­ta­ic plant in Ma­jorca

01 Feb 2019

CMS has advised investment fund Kobus Partners on the acquisition of full control over Huertas de Binipark, S.L., a company which owns a 2.8 MW photovoltaic plant in the district of Binisalem (Majorca). 

The team was formed by: María Guinot, Partner CMS; Rafael Sáez, Counsel CMS; Ignacio Cerrato, Senior Associate CMS; Carlos Tallón, David Porras and Javier Belmonte, Associates CMS.