10 Nov 2025

Latham & Watkins Advises Hg on Strategic Partnership with Diamant Software

"Latham & Watkins LLP advised Hg on a strategic partnership with Diamant Software GmbH, a leading German provider of accounting and controlling solutions for medium‑sized businesses and public institutions. The firm provided cross‑practice advice covering private equity and corporate matters, IP, tax, litigation, antitrust, data law, employment and regulatory issues."

Latham & Watkins LLP advised Hg on a strategic partnership with Diamant Software GmbH. The transaction involves a strategic partnership between Hg and Diamant Software, a leading provider of accounting and controlling solutions for medium-sized businesses and public institutions in Germany. The arrangement positions Diamant Software to continue developing and delivering its solutions for the German market in collaboration with Hg. Latham & Watkins LLP represented client Hg with a team composed by: Maximilian Platzer (Frankfurt, Private Equity partner) who led the team; Oliver Felsenstein (Frankfurt partner); Stephan Hufnagel (Munich partner); associates Sönke Bock, Lara Stelmach, Jakob Baldes, Dennis Amiri and Dominique Brieger. Advice on corporate matters was provided by Andreas Lönner (counsel, corporate). IP matters were handled by Susan Kempe-Müller (Frankfurt partner, IP) with associates Johannes Huschka and Karolin Borcherding. Tax advice was provided by Verena Seevers (Hamburg partner, tax) with associate Julian Traub. Litigation matters were led by Anne Löhner (Munich partner, litigation) with associate Leon Albrecht. Antitrust matters were handled by Max Hauser (Frankfurt partner, antitrust) with associate Niklas Brüggemann. Data law advice was provided by Wolf-Tassilo Böhm (counsel, data law) with associate Cenk Nickel. Employment matters were handled by associate Florian Dehmel. Regulatory matters were handled by associate Maxim Glusdak.
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