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M&A: Acquiror's Counsel

Clifford Chance advises Perceva on the proposed acquisition of Premdor

16 Jun 2015

Clifford Chance advised Perceva, the independent French investment firm, on its binding offer coupled with exclusive arrangements with Masonite International Corporation (NYSE: DOOR), a leading global designer and manufacturer of interior and exterior doors, for the acquisition of its French subsidiary, Premdor S.A.S.

The transaction is subject to customary conditions including anti-trust approvals as well as consultations with employee representatives.

Ashurst advises Oakley Capital on the acquisition of EliteMedianet GmbH

16 Jun 2015

Ashurst advised Oakley Capital Private Equity ("Oakley Capital") on the acquisition of EliteMedianet GmbH. The operator of premium online dating agency ElitePartner was sold by Tomorrow Focus AG. The transaction reflects TOMORROW FOCUS AG's strategic realignment towards transaction-based business models centred on the travel industry. The purchaser is THMMS Holding GmbH, a subsidiary of private equity fund Oakley Capital Private Equity II. This is the second time Ashurst advised Oakley Capital within the space of a few months.

Clifford Chance advises CRC/La Rinascente on the acquisition of a 50,1% stake of the holding company of "KaDeWe", "Alsterhaus" and "Oberpollinger"

15 Jun 2015

Clifford Chance advised subsidiaries of Thai Central Group, CRC Luxembourg S.à r.l. and the Italian company La Rinascente, on the acquisition of a 50,1% stake of KS Premium Holding GmbH. The seller is Signa Retail GmbH.

The transaction is subject to the approval from the antitrust authorities. The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase prize.

Gomez-Acebo & Pombo advised Barloworld International

15 Jun 2015

Deal description: Advice to Barloworld International in the sale of Barloworld Logistics S.A.U. to Adrian Technical Services.s

GA&P Team: Fernando de las Cuevas (partner), Sergio Antón (partner) and Alba Pérez (associate)

Acquirer: Atrian Technical Services

Country: Spain

Target: Barloworld Logistics S.A.U.

Country: Spain

Seller: Barloworld International

Country: South Africa

Value: n/d

EPAP Ukraine advises a US private equity investment group Apax Partners LLP on the acquisition of Infopulse

15 Jun 2015

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners Ukraine provided advice to funds advised by Apax Partners LLP, one of the world's leading private equity investment groups, on the Ukrainian law aspects of its public takeover of EVRY ASA, a listed Norwegian company, for a purchase price of 16 NOK per share. The transaction was announced in December and was completed in May 2015.

GvW Graf von Westphalen advises Scienta Scientific in acquisition of Omicron Nano Technology GmbH

12 Jun 2015

Oxford Instruments plc has sold its shares in the German company Omicron Nano Technology GmbH (Omicron) to the Swedish company Scienta Scientific AB (Scienta).  Group companies on both the side of the seller and the purchaser established a leading joint venture in the area of surface technology in this matter.  GvW Graf von Westphalen advised the Swedish group on its activities in Germany.