Baker McKenzie Advises DBAG Fund VIII on Acquisition of Hipp Technology Group

"Baker McKenzie advised DBAG Fund VIII (managed by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG) on its acquisition of the Hipp Technology Group. The SPA and a shareholders' agreement—reflecting the reinvestment of two sellers—were signed last week in Zurich, with closing expected within two months. Swiss and German Baker McKenzie teams worked closely together (Swiss team handling the SPA under Swiss law, German team drafting the shareholders' agreement and coordinating due diligence). Hipp Technology Group develops and manufactures specialized products for medtech, plant and mechanical engineering, aerospace and automotive customers, and the deal strengthens DBAG’s position in the MedTech sector. Lead legal advisers included Christian Atzler and Dr. Markus Mörtel."

Baker McKenzie (German and Swiss teams) advised DBAG Fund VIII, managed by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG), in connection with the acquisition of the Hipp Technology Group. The transaction involved the signing in Zurich of a purchase agreement (SPA) and a shareholders' agreement reflecting the reinvestment of two sellers; closing is expected within the next two months. The Swiss Baker McKenzie team managed the SPA under Swiss law, the German team drafted the shareholders' agreement, and legal due diligence was coordinated from Germany and carried out jointly. The Hipp Technology Group develops and manufactures specialized products for medical technology, plant and mechanical engineering, aerospace and automotive customers; the acquisition strengthens DBAG’s position in the MedTech sector. Lawyers who participated (name — seniority, practice area, office as provided): - Christian Atzler — Partner, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt - Dr. Markus Mörtel — Counsel, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt - Dr. Alexander Blaeser — Partner, Corporate/M&A, Zurich - Sebastian Ens — Counsel, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt - Daniel Jurcevic — Associate, Corporate/M&A, Zurich - Celina Zaim — Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A, Düsseldorf - Bao Nguyen — Associate, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt - Dr. Daniel Bork — Partner, Real Estate, Düsseldorf - Moritz Jander — Associate, Real Estate, Düsseldorf - Saskia Ilzhöfer — Associate, Banking/Finance, Frankfurt - Dr. Sebastian Pfrang — Senior Associate, Employment, Frankfurt - Jan Kammler — Associate, Employment, Frankfurt - Anela Winzig — Associate, IP, Frankfurt - Dr. Frank Pflueger — Partner, Pharma, Frankfurt - Dr. Andreas Schulz — Counsel, Public Law, Berlin

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