Brussels à Jour - The Review of the Merger Guidelines – 20 Years on
2 July 2025
GHO Capital Partners LLP ("GHO"), the European specialist investor in global healthcare, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority holding in FotoFinder Systems, the global market leader in analogue & digital dermatoscopes, total body photography systems and diagnostic software & AI for skin cancer detection and dermatology, expanding its portfolio of MedTech companies innovating in high growth therapeutic areas.
Hengeler Mueller advised GHO comprehensively on the transaction in an integrated team with Slaughter and May (Harry Bacon, Aleezeh Liaqat).
Hengeler Mueller team for GHO Capital
Corporate/M&A: Martin Ulbrich (Düsseldorf), Ingo Berner (Berlin, both lead), Katharina Hesse (all partner), Okan Isikay (both Düsseldorf), David Negenborn (Munich, both senior associate), Oleg Goldschmidt (Düsseldorf), Elmar Willemsen (Berlin), Leonhard Kappenhagen, Van Nguyen (both Düsseldorf, all associate),
Tax: Markus Ernst (partner, Munich), Jan Adami (senior associate, Frankfurt),
Antitrust: Anja Balitzki (counsel, Düsseldorf),
Finance: Henning Hilke (partner), Tobias Chowdhury (counsel), Karsten Staupe (senior associate, all Frankfurt),
Employment: Christian Hoefs (partner), Musa Müjdeci (senior associate, both Frankfurt),
IP/IT: Andrea Schlaffge (counsel), Nina Mackenstedt, Johannes Jäkle (both associate, all Düsseldorf),
Regulatory/Healthcare: Susanne Koch (counsel), Sandra Plötz (senior associate), Tanja Peschen (associate, all Düsseldorf),
FDI: Jan Schülting (senior associate, Düsseldorf).
