Hengeler Mueller advises Deutsche Bank on Business Objects takeover by SAP

11 October 2007

SAP AG has announced the friendly takeover of the French software company Business Objects. The transaction volume amounts to € 4.8 bn.

Hengeler Mueller is advising Deutsche Bank AG on all matters relating to the acquisition finance of the takeover, which is otherwise subject to French law. The Hengeler Mueller team is led by partner Thomas O. Cron and includes partner Johannes Tieves (both Frankfurt).

New Momentum for Reform of Media Concentration Control

2 May 2025

In Germany, initial steps have been taken to implement the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA). These could fundamentally change the regulatory framework for transactions in the media sector.Media

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Hengeler Mueller advises Axel Springer SE on the implementation of the new corporate structure

30 April 2025

Axel Springer SE (“Axel Springer”) has implemented a new corporate structure as previously announced in September 2024. Axel Springer is now a transatlantic media company focussing on digital

Restructuring, Insolvency

Hengeler Mueller advises KKR on the expansion of its residential property portfolio with the acquisition of around 14,400 units from Adler Group

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Hengeler Mueller survey: Compliance due diligence in M&A transactions is becoming increasingly institutionalised

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Hengeler Mueller advises Deutsche Bank on Business Objects takeover by SAP

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