Montagu Private Equity GmbH has acquired a majority stake in DQS Holding GmbH from a consortium of shareholders.
TT&A advised Montagu in relation to the indirect acquisition of the Indian subsidiary of DQS i.e. Deutsch Quality Systems (India) Private Limited.
The transaction team consisted of Neville Golwalla (Partner), Jasel Mundhra (Senior Associate), Associates Nandini Pradhan and Pranav Kandada.
Linklaters advised Montagu on the global transaction.
An international cross-practice team led by Dr Ralph Drebes (German Head of PE) advised on the transaction.
Other team members included Partners Dr Kerstin Wilhelm (Compliance, Munich), Dr Christian Hundeshagen (Tax, Frankfurt), Matthew Devey, Dr René Döring (both Employment, Frankfurt), Dr Carl Sanders (Private Capital, Frankfurt), Dr Jana Hager (Public Law, Berlin), Oliver Sceales (Leveraged Finance, London);
Counsels Zila Acosta Grimes (Financial Regulation, New York), Sean Solomon (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations, Washington, D.C.);
Managing associates Dr Johannes Porsch (Private Capital, Frankfurt), Thomas Bernard (Tax, Frankfurt), Cecilia Drepper (IP, Frankfurt), Jacqueline Engineer (Compliance, Munich), Lars Harzmeier (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations, Frankfurt), Shruti Subramaniam (Banking, London), Sinziana Ianc (Antitrust & Foreign Investment Group, Dusseldorf); and
Associates Anna Tamara Castaner Coll (Private Capital, Frankfurt), Sophie Laureen Schneider (Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt), Laura Dürr, Juliane Kwasniok (both Employment, Frankfurt), Arthur Weilert (Tax, Frankfurt), Oliver Haas (Antitrust & Foreign Investment Group, Dusseldorf), Dr Thomas Kienle (TMT, Frankfurt), Thalea Dreke (IP, Frankfurt), Felix Wichert (TMT, Frankfurt) and Florian Kopp (Public Law, Berlin).
In addition, further lawyers from Linklaters offices in Beijing, London, Luxembourg, New York, Shanghai, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. were involved.
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