"Latham & Watkins Advises BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital on Sale of stp.one to Septeo, Creating Europe's Leading Legal-Tech Platform"

"Latham & Watkins LLP advised BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital on the sale of stp.one, a leading European legal technology software provider, to Septeo, a major software provider for regulated industries. This merger will create Europe's leading legal-tech platform, with the transaction expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, pending regulatory approvals. The deal involved a multidisciplinary team of Latham & Watkins lawyers across various practice areas."

Latham & Watkins LLP advised funds managed by BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital (BU) on the sale of stp.one to Septeo. The transaction involves the combination of stp.one, a leading European legal technology software provider, and Septeo, a prominent provider of mission-critical software for regulated verticals, creating Europe’s foremost legal-tech platform. The completion of the transaction is expected in the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals. The Latham & Watkins team was led by Frankfurt Private Equity partner Oliver Felsenstein and associate Dominik Waldvogel, with associates Lara Stelmach, Dennis Amiri, Dominique Brieger, Nikolaus Becker, and Antanas Grimalauskas. Finance matters were handled by Munich partner Christian Jahn, with associate Verena Birke. Antitrust matters were advised by Frankfurt partner Max Hauser, with associates Enno Mensching and Helena Hofmann. Regulatory matters were managed by counsel Joachim Grittmann, with associate Maxim Glusdak. Tax matters were overseen by Hamburg partner Verena Seevers, with associate Johannes Lieb. Real estate matters were handled by counsel Sven Nickel, with associate Marie-Christine Welp. Compliance matters were advised by counsel Stefan Bartz, and employment matters were managed by Munich partner Tobias Leder, with associate Julian Traub.

"Latham & Watkins Advises BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital on Sale of stp.one to Septeo, Creating Europe's Leading Legal-Tech Platform"

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