GLNS advises clearvise AG, which is listed on the Hamburg, Dusseldorf and Munich stock exchanges, in connection with a capital increase from authorized capital with subscription rights in the amount of approximately EUR 8 million.
GLNS is happy to support teams of the Willem C. Vis Moot once again in the preparation for the pleadings in Vienna and Hong Kong.
GLNS has comprehensively advised smava on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in FFG FINANZCHECK GmbH (Finanzcheck). The seller is Speedster Bidco GmbH, a company controlled by Hellman & Friedman, which had acquired AutoScout24 in 2020.
As in the previous year, the news magazine FOCUS has named GLNS as one of the leading business law firms in Germany in the legal fields of "Corporate Law" and "Mergers & Acquisitions".
The independent research analysts of FOCUS Line Extensions GmbH compiled a list of the top business law firms in 21 areas of law. Around 8100 lawyers in business law firms and 2400 in-house lawyers were invited to the survey.
GLNS advised the shareholder of A-Z GartenHaus GmbH on the sale to 3i Group, a leading pan-European investment company.
GLNS advises InTiCa Systems AG, which is listed on the regulated market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, in connection with the voluntary public takeover offer for the acquisition of all InTiCa Systems shares by PRINTad Verlags - GmbH, a company of the Optima Group of the publisher Dr. Dr. Axel Diekmann.
Various GLNS lawyers are recommended as "Germany's best lawyers 2020" in the recently published ranking of the Handelsblatt Group and US publisher Best Lawyers:
Dr. Reinhard Ege (Corporate Law)
Dr. Daniel Gubitz (Corporate Law and M&A)
Georg Lindner (Private Equity Law)
Dr. Philipp Peitsmeyer (Litigation)
Andreas Scheidle (Tax Law)
In its current issue, the renowned German magazine WirtschaftsWoche has awarded GLNS the title of TOP Law Firm 2020 in the legal field of "Corporate Law". GLNS partner Georg Lindner is mentioned as one of the most renowned lawyers for corporate law in Germany and is awarded as TOP Lawyer 2020. According to a recent survey by WirtschaftsWoche for the list of the best lawyers for corporate law, Georg Lindner, in particular, was highly recommended by the peer experts interviewed.
In its new issue, the business magazine brand eins awards GLNS as one of the leading corporate law firms in Germany in the areas of corporate law, M&A and private equity / venture capital.
After 2016 and 2019 GLNS was awarded by Azur for the third time as one of the 5 TOP employers in Bavaria. Every year, the Azur editors present 100 employers from the business law sector to prospective lawyers in azur100. This should serve as neutral information for career starters, trainees and legal trainees, which is collected by the Azur editorial team completely independently of the employers.
Effective as of January 1, 2020, GLNS has promoted three longstanding associates to Counsel: Julia Klesse, Dr. Veronika Montes and Ferdinand Graf von Spreti.