{"id":44974,"date":"2024-10-21T08:29:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T08:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=44974"},"modified":"2024-10-29T08:36:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T08:36:32","slug":"gof-advises-liberta-partners-on-the-sale-of-ameropa","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/gof-advises-liberta-partners-on-the-sale-of-ameropa\/","title":{"rendered":"GOF advises Liberta Partners on the sale of Ameropa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><strong>The commercial law firm G\u00fctt Olk Feldhaus has comprehensively advised Liberta Partners on the sale of AMEROPA-REISEN GmbH to AER Reiseveranstalter Beteiligung GmbH,<\/strong><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"> a company of the AER Group. Liberta will retain a minority stake in the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Ameropa is a tour operator specializing in rail travel, which was founded in Frankfurt am Main in 1951. Every year, around 500,000 customers travel with the company, which sells its services through more than 6,000 travel agencies. Liberta Partners acquired Ameropa from Deutsche Bahn at the beginning of 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">The AER Group is a group of companies in the travel distribution sector with numerous strategic shareholdings and services along the value chain. With the acquisition of Ameropa, the AER Group is strengthening its sustainable focus with a strong and climate-friendly partner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Liberta Partners was founded in 2016 and is a multi-family holding company based in Munich. The company makes targeted investments in companies in German-speaking countries, particularly in succession situations and corporate spin-offs, with clear operational and strategic development potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">GOF regularly advises Liberta Partners on transactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: #34495e\">Legal advisors to Liberta Partners:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #7e8c8d\">G\u00fctt Olk Feldhaus, Munich:<\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black\">Adrian von Prittwitz, LL.M. (LSE) (Partner, Corporate\/M&amp;A, Lead), Dr Dominik Forstner (Senior Associate), Sophie Steffen (Associate, both Corporate\/M&amp;A), Thomas Becker, LL.M. Eur. (Of Counsel, IP\/IT\/Data Protection)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #7e8c8d\">Blomstein, Berlin:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #7e8c8d\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black\">Dr Anna Blume Huttenlauch, LL.M. (NYU) (Partner), Marie-Luise Heuer, LL.M. (Senior Associate, both Antitrust Law)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #7e8c8d\">Kind &amp; Drews, D\u00fcsseldorf:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #7e8c8d\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black\">Dr Ernesto Drews (Partner, Tax Law)<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-44974","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/44974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}