24 Oct 2025

"Fides Technology Acquired by LegalOn Technologies to Enhance Legal Solutions with AI Integration"

"On October 24, 2025, global law firm Dentons advised Munich-based legal tech company Fides Technology on its acquisition by Japanese AI firm LegalOn Technologies. The acquisition allows for the integration of LegalOn's AI capabilities into Fides' platform, which will continue to operate under its brand while expanding its offerings for legal departments. Fides, founded in 2021, provides AI-supported solutions for automating legal processes and is used by companies worldwide. The three founders of Fides will remain as managing directors post-acquisition."

**Law Firms Involved in the Transaction:** Global law firm Dentons advised Munich-based legal tech company Fides Technology on its acquisition by Japanese AI company LegalOn Technologies. **Transaction Overview:** On October 24, 2025, Fides Technology GmbH's shareholders sold 100% of their shares to LegalOn Technologies, Inc. The merger aims to create an integrated solution for legal departments, combining contract, matter, entity, and committee management into a single platform. LegalOn's AI expertise will enhance the Fides product, which will continue to operate independently under the Fides brand. The platform, founded in Munich in 2021, automates routine processes for legal departments and is utilized by corporations and financial institutions in over 100 countries. LegalOn Technologies, headquartered in San Francisco and Tokyo, is a leading provider of AI-based solutions for legal departments and will expand its portfolio with Fides' Munich headquarters. **Advisors to Fides Technology:** - **Corporate/M&A:** - Thomas Strassner (Partner, Co-lead) - Dr. Michael Singer (Counsel, Co-lead) - Maximilian Stanglmeier (Senior Associate) - Edi Baqaie (Associate, all from Munich) - **Tax Law:** - Hauke Thieme (Partner) - Holger Hölkemeier (Counsel, both from Berlin) - **Antitrust Law/Investment Control:** - Dr. Josef Hainz (Partner) - Dr. Maria Brakalova (Partner) - Moritz Hellmann (Senior Associate, all from Berlin)
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