DLA Piper’s team is capable of advising on the full gamut of private equity transactions and has a standout record of handling acquisitions, investments, and buy-and-build strategies for private equity clients active in the sports space. Tech and healthcare are further areas of focus for the team, which besides advising on transactions also routinely assists with the incorporation, structuring and commercialisation of new venture capital and private equity funds. Financial services specialist Pierre Berger is a noted expert in this space and also regularly advises on VC investments. He co-leads the practice with PE and VC transactions experts Koen Selleslags and Michaël Heene.
Testimonials
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‘The team is very hard working and helps us to operate more efficiently and stay on top of all of our registration and other obligations.’
‘We have been very happy with the work of Michaël Heene and Pieter Vermeulen. They are always available to us whenever we need.’
Key clients
- Alychlo NV
- 777 Partners
Work highlights
- Advised Marklaan Advisory on structuring two alternative investment funds, Strada Partners I and Strada Partners 0.
- Advised the Eagle Football group of companies on Eagle Football Holdings Bidco Limited's completion of an acquisition of a significant controlling stake in Olympique Lyonnais Groupe.