Kirkland & Ellis Advises Carlyle on Domination and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement with SNP

"Kirkland & Ellis advised Carlyle on a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement (DPLTA) with SNP Schneider‑Neureither & Partner SE, following Carlyle’s voluntary public takeover of SNP completed in April 2025. The DPLTA will take effect on 1 January 2026. SNP is a Heidelberg‑based technology platform serving over 3,000 customers in 80 countries with around 1,600 employees."

Kirkland & Ellis advised investment firm Carlyle on entering into a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement (DPLTA) with SNP Schneider‑Neureither & Partner SE. The agreement follows Carlyle’s voluntary public takeover offer for all outstanding shares of SNP, which was completed in April 2025. Under the terms agreed, the DPLTA will become effective on 1 January 2026 and will establish Carlyle’s control over SNP Schneider‑Neureither & Partner SE. SNP, headquartered in Heidelberg, is described as a global technology platform leader and a trusted partner for companies seeking data‑enabled transformation capabilities and business agility. The company serves more than 3,000 customers of all sizes across 80 countries and has approximately 1,600 employees worldwide. Kirkland & Ellis represented Carlyle with a team composed by: Achim Herfs, Thomas Hornberger, Florian Sippel and Sabrina Seitz.

Kirkland & Ellis Advises Carlyle on Domination and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement with SNP

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