Hengeler Mueller advises Teneo on the acquisition of Herter & Co.

Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm and portfolio company of CVC Capital Partners, is expanding its global Financial Advisory business with the acquisition of Herter & Co., a leading independent debt advisory and financial restructuring firm based in Germany. Founder Marcel Herter will continue to lead the business, working with the wider global Teneo team.

Herter & Co. advises a wide range of corporate and private equity clients in Western Europe on debt raising, refinancing and restructuring. The team offers independent specialist advice on all aspects of debt, with extensive expertise across the universe of loan products, capital markets instruments and ancillary facilities.

Hengeler Mueller team for Teneo

M&A: Andreas Hoger (partner, lead, Frankfurt), Emanuel Strehle (partner, Munich), Christian Voigt, André Jahn, Benedikt Hoegen (all associates, all Frankfurt),

Employment: Hendrik Bockenheimer (partner), Musa Müjdeci (associate, both Frankfurt),

Tax: Gunther Wagner (partner, Munich), Sebastian Adam (associate, Frankfurt),

Financing: Daniela Böning (partner), Henrik Gildehaus (associate, both Frankfurt).

Teneo was also advised on this transaction by law firms Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and William Fry.