GvW Graf von Westphalen advised the legal tech company Openlaw on its acquisition of Firma.de GmbH out of insolvency.
Munich-based Openlaw operates the platform Beglaubigt.de and develops digital solutions for company formations and notarial processes. Founded in 2024, the company aims to significantly accelerate and simplify the process of establishing businesses in Germany.
Firma.de has been developing digital solutions for founders and entrepreneurs for more than a decade.
As part of the insolvency proceedings, Openlaw prevailed in a competitive bidding process involving several interested parties.
GvW advised Openlaw on the transaction with a team comprising Titus Walek (lead, M&A), Lena Biendl (Insolvency), and Dr Joachim Mulch (IP).
GvW Graf von Westphalen advised the transmission system operator 50Hertz on the award of a major contract for the North Sea Connector 2 offshore grid connection project. The project involves the planning, construction, installation and commissioning of a converter system comprising an offshore converter platform in the North Sea and an onshore converter station in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The North Sea Connector 2 project is intended to connect offshore wind farms in the North Sea to the German electricity grid in future.
GvW Graf von Westphalen has advised Primepulse and Vsquared Ventures on the Series C financing round of NEURA Robotics GmbH. The transaction ranks among the largest venture financing rounds in the European startup ecosystem to date.
GvW Graf von Westphalen has advised Ethereal Space, Inc., a pioneering commercial space company, on space and satellite law matters and the establishment of its affiliate Ethereal Space GmbH.
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