The private equity team at Sidley Austin LLP advises national and international investors, PE sponsors as well as portfolio companies on mid-cap transactions with an interdisciplinary approach, which includes corporate, M&A, finance and tax law matters. Practice head Christian Zuleger also co-heads the European private equity team and most recently advised on add-on transactions.
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Key clients

  • ARDIAN France S.A.
  • Bain Capital Insurance
  • GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
  • Gilde Healthcare Partners B.V.
  • IDEX Corporation
  • proALPHA (Intermediate Capital Group portfolio company)
  • Rivean Capital
  • Dover Corporation

Work highlights

Advising Z Capital Group on the acquisition of ESA Eppinger Group.
Advising Bain Capital Insurance on its joint venture (Summitas Group) with Canada Life Irish Holding Company Limited and JDC Group.
Advising Rivean Capital on the acquisition of Green Mobility Holding GmbH.

Lawyers

Practice head

Christian Zuleger

Other key lawyers

Volker Kullmann; Matthias Annweiler; Thomas Komanek