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01 Apr 2026

POELLATH Advises LifeFit Group on Acquisition of 21 "Just Fit" Fitness Studios in the Rhineland

"POELLATH advised the LifeFit Group on its acquisition of 21 "Just Fit" fitness clubs in the Rhineland. LifeFit, owned by a Waterland private equity fund, operates more than 200 gyms across Germany and Austria. The legal and tax advisory team was led by Dr. Tim Junginger and included specialists in M&A/private equity, tax, IP/IT and employment law based in Munich and Frankfurt."

POELLATH advised the LifeFit Group (a portfolio company of the private equity firm Waterland) in connection with the acquisition of 21 fitness studios operating under the "Just Fit" brand in the Rhineland. Transaction summary: LifeFit Group — which operates more than 200 fitness studios in Germany and Austria — expanded its network through the purchase of 21 “Just Fit” locations in the Rhineland. POELLATH team (seniority and practice area as stated in the press release): - Dr. Tim Junginger, LL.M. — Partner (lead), M&A/Private Equity (Munich) - Gerald Herrmann — Associated Partner, Tax (Munich) - Dr. Dominik Gerlicher, LL.M. — Counsel, M&A/Private Equity (Munich) - Christine Funk, LL.M. — Counsel, IP/IT (Frankfurt am Main) - Lukas Fellhölter — Senior Associate, M&A/Private Equity (Munich) - Marvin Rittmeier — Associate, M&A/Private Equity (Munich) - Nicole Kaltenberg — Senior Associate, Employment Law (Munich) - Niklas Kastel — Associate, Employment Law / M&A/Private Equity (Munich) - Jannis Lührs — Senior Associate, Tax (Munich) - Lennard Salveter — Associate, M&A/Private Equity (Munich) - Arthur Lindemann, LL.M., Maître en droit — Associate, M&A/Private Equity (Munich)
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