The Lawyer: Interview with co-managing partner Bernd Wirbel
12 August 2024
Inflexion, a leading European mid-market private equity firm, has partnered with the founders of Tierarzt Plus Partner (“TPP”), Germany’s largest group of veterinary practices, to further grow and expand the company. The investment is being made by Inflexion’s Buyout Fund VI.
Founded in 2018, TPP has close to 100 vet practices across Germany with approx. 1,700 employees.
The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Hengeler Mueller has advised Inflexion comprehensively on the transaction.
Hengeler Mueller team for Inflexion
Private Equity/M&A: Andreas Hoger (partner, lead), Marika Öry, Moritz Weidemann (all Frankfurt), Constantin Alexander Wegener (Munich), Jean Friedrich Härtelt, Laurids Schommers, Nicholas Kubesch, Konrad Schäfer, Moritz Bach (all Frankfurt, all associates),
Finance: Henning Hilke, Nikolaus Vieten (both partners), Clemens Dodt (associate, all Frankfurt),
Employment: Hendrik Bockenheimer (partner), Andreas Kaletsch, Musa Müjdeci, Stefan Kreß (all associates, all Frankfurt),
Tax: Markus Ernst (partner), Isabella Zimmerl, Miriam Friedrichs (both associates, all Munich),
Antitrust: Christoph Wilken (partner), Lino Völzke (associate, both Brussels),
Public Law: Jan D. Bonhage (partner, Berlin), Susanne Koch, Thomas Ruthemeyer (both counsel), Tanja Peschen (all Dusseldorf), Philipp Hentrich (Berlin, both associates),
IP: Matthias Rothkopf (counsel), Johannes Jäkle, Nina Mackenstedt (both associates, all Dusseldorf).
