Skadden is advising JAB Luxury GmbH on the sale of the Belstaff Group to Ineos Holdings AG.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (‘Freshfields’) is advising CVC Capital Partners (‘CVC’), one of the world’s leading private equity and investment advisory firms, on the acquisition by CVC Fund VII of TMF Group (‘TMF’) and the sale by CVC Fund VI of the Paroc Group (‘Paroc’).
 

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised German financial investors Equita GmbH & Co. Holding KGaA and Equita GmbH & Co. CoVest KGaA (“HQ Equita”) on the sale of ROVEMA GmbH (“ROVEMA”) to Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH (“Haniel”). It has been agreed not to disclose the purchase price or any further details of the contractual arrangements.

Our Corporate Group, led by partners Jori Taipale and Mikko Ahonen, acted as a legal advisor for Finnish manufacturer of smart hybrid and electric drivetrains Visedo Oy and its shareholders as Danfoss A/S acquired all outstanding shares and options in Visedo Oy. The acquisition includes all Visedo subsidiaries globally and a design and manufacturing site located at its headquarters in Lappeenranta. Our services included in addition to full-service advisory in relation to transaction, a creation of novel post-closing incentive scheme for the key management and the employees.

MCR Systems, a leading provider of software and electronic point of sale systems has been acquired by Jonas Software, a subsidiary of Toronto listed Constellation Software Inc.

Davis Polk is advising Advanced Accelerator Applications S.A. on its $3.9 billion acquisition by Novartis. Entry into the definitive agreement has been approved by the board of directors of AAA. Novartis will commence a tender offer upon completion of works council consultation and AAA’s Board of Directors recommending the tender offer to AAA shareholders. The proposed transaction is subject to customary transactional regulatory approvals.

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has advised the shareholders of Greenflex in connection with the sale of Greenflex to Total Energy Services.

Shearman & Sterling is advising Shiseido Company Limited (Shiseido), a leading global cosmetics company, in connection with the approximately $485 million sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary Zotos International Inc. (Zotos), a global haircare company, and certain related assets to the German headquartered Henkel Corporation (Henkel). The transaction is subject to customary conditions, including the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals.

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Goodbaby China Holdings Limited in its disposal of Oasis Dragon Limited, the baby-care products retailer, to Goodbaby International Holdings Limited, for US$360 million. Offshore law firm Mourant Ozannes acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Goodbaby China Holdings Limited.

DLA Piper has advised LDC on the disposal of Nexinto Limited, a German-based provider of e-commerce hosting sourcing solutions. Nexinto was acquired by The PlusServer Group, a market leading managed cloud services provider in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, owned by BC Partners.