Dechert is advising the shareholders of smaXtec on the successful investment led by KKR, alongside technology investor Highland Europe and certain existing shareholders. smaXtec provides a leading monitoring platform that revolutionizes dairy farming by improving efficiency and supporting animal health with its unique technology. Part of our advice also included advising the management alongside Jamieson (financial advisor).
Completion of the transaction is subject to the approval of the authorities.
The Munich-based Dechert team was led by private equity partner Dominik Stühler and counsel Tobias Hugo and included corporate partners Giovanni Russo and Dr. Kai Terstiege and corporate associates Adriana Worms and Georg Littmann. The team also included Brussels-based antitrust partner Clemens Graf York von Wartenburg and associate Isabella Egetenmeir. Dr. Stefan Gurmann and Katja Schreibmayer from Gurmann Rechtsanwälte acted as local counsel in Austria.
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