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Provided by Thomas Lettau
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Thomas Lettau is a partner and co-head of the Corporate/M&A practice group at bpv Huegel. His clients include domestic and foreign strategic investors, private equity funds and financial institutions. He specialises in domestic and international M&A transactions and joint ventures, private equity and venture capital investments as well as cross-border corporate reorganisations. He also provides high-level, strategic advice to the boards and senior management of companies.
Thomas is recognised for his work in corporate/M&A in law directories such as JUVE, Legal 500, IFLR and Handelsblatt (Best Lawyers-Ranking).
• Investors and management on the sale of a majority stake in EYYES GmbH, a pioneer in artificial intelligence driving assistance solutions, to German-based Vector Informatik GmbH.
• Leading Austrian electricity company, VERBUND, on the acquisition of a 10.15 MW wind farm in Austria.
• Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4 on the sale of Energie Steiermark stake to the Province of Styria for a purchase price of EUR 525 million, European Directories Group.
• Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4 on the sale of Energie Steiermark stake to the Province of Styria for a purchase price of EUR 525 million, European Directories Group,European Directories Group, a portfolio company of Triton Partners on the sale of dogado group to international private equity firm Cinven and leading global investor Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.
• Major Austrian credit institution as acquiring company on two cross-border mergers with Irish credit institutions and one cross-border merger with German credit institution
• WOJNAR on the sale of a majority stake to VIVATIS Holding AG
• dogado group on the merger with HEROLD
• HYPO NOE (largest and oldest regional mortgage bank in Austria) on the sale of real estate service companies in the CEE countries and Austria
• R-IT as shareholder in the IPO of SoftwareONE at SIX with CHF 2.9bn market cap (at offering price)
• R-IT on its sale of global operating COMPAREX AG to (KKR backed) SoftwareONE
• ISS on the sale of its Compact Cleaning business in MBO
• €760mn sale of stake in listed CAI to Starwood Capital by Immofinanz
• €390mn strategic acquisition in listed S Immo by Immofinanz from Signa and RPR
• BAWAG on the demerger and absorption of the banking business of IMMO-BANK
• Cerberus/GoldenTree backed BAWAG P.S.K on the acquisition of start:bausparkasse/IMMO-BANK from Volksbanks
• Cerberus/GoldenTree backed BAWAG P.S.K on the sale of BAWAG Malta Bank Limited
• BP Europa SE on several consecutive (cross-border) mergers (Switzerland, Austria, Germany)
• easybank on the acquisition of VB Leasing from immigon portfolio abbau ag
• €105mn sale of BAWAG P.S.K.’s investment fund arm to Amundi
• €1,6bn BUWOG Spin-off (first from an ATX company)
• Raiffeisen Holding/NÖM on the sale of its UK business
• BP plc on the sale of its European and South African LPG business
• BAWAG on the sale of its fleet management services business to LeasePlan
• RWA on the joint venture with AGRANA regarding the establishment of the largest producer of fruit juice concentrate in Europe
University of Vienna School of Law, Universidad de La Laguna, Spain, University of Cape Town (LL.M. in Commercial Law).
Provided by Chambers
Clients mandate Thomas Lettau for his experience in cross-border sales and acquisitions, as well as joint ventures and restructures. He offers further strength in auction processes and market entries.
Provided by Chambers
"Thomas is very service-orientated, with a good level of availability and high understanding."
"Transactions are his playground."
"He is a very seasoned and knowledgeable lawyer."
"Thomas is very service-orientated, with a good level of availability and high understanding."
"Transactions are his playground."
"He is a very seasoned and knowledgeable lawyer."
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bpv Huegel advised on the sale of a majority stake in traditional Viennese company WOJNAR to VIVATIS
VIVATIS acquires a 74 percent majority stake in WOJNAR and becomes a strategic partner. 11 June 2021. A bpv Huegel team led by Thomas Lettau advised the family-owned holding company on the sale of its majority stake in the WOJNAR Group and on entering into a strategic partnership with VIVATIS. T
bpv Huegel advises on the merger of the traditional Austrian company HEROLD with dogado group
dogado group acquires all shares of the traditional Austrian company HEROLD.
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on placement of remaining SoftwareONE shares
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on further sale of shares in SoftwareONE Holding AG placed in an accelerated bookbuilding process (ABB).
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on another successful placement of SoftwareONE shares
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on further sale of shares in SoftwareONE Holding AG placed in an over-night accelerated bookbuilding process (ABB).
bpv Huegel advised dogado on the merger with easyname, Austria's second largest hosting provider
dogado GmbH, a subsidiary of European Directories, a portfolio company of Triton, has acquired easyname GmbH.
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on CHF350mn placement of SoftwareONE shares
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on the sale of shares in SoftwareONE Holding AG placed in an over-night accelerated bookbuilding process.
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on the IPO of SoftwareONE with listing on SIX
22 November 2019. bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik as shareholder in connection with the initial public offering of SoftwareONE Holding AG and listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
bpv Huegel advised on the sale of a majority stake in traditional Viennese company WOJNAR to VIVATIS
VIVATIS acquires a 74 percent majority stake in WOJNAR and becomes a strategic partner. 11 June 2021. A bpv Huegel team led by Thomas Lettau advised the family-owned holding company on the sale of its majority stake in the WOJNAR Group and on entering into a strategic partnership with VIVATIS. T
bpv Huegel advises on the merger of the traditional Austrian company HEROLD with dogado group
dogado group acquires all shares of the traditional Austrian company HEROLD.
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on placement of remaining SoftwareONE shares
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on further sale of shares in SoftwareONE Holding AG placed in an accelerated bookbuilding process (ABB).
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on another successful placement of SoftwareONE shares
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on further sale of shares in SoftwareONE Holding AG placed in an over-night accelerated bookbuilding process (ABB).
bpv Huegel advised dogado on the merger with easyname, Austria's second largest hosting provider
dogado GmbH, a subsidiary of European Directories, a portfolio company of Triton, has acquired easyname GmbH.
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on CHF350mn placement of SoftwareONE shares
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on the sale of shares in SoftwareONE Holding AG placed in an over-night accelerated bookbuilding process.
bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik on the IPO of SoftwareONE with listing on SIX
22 November 2019. bpv Huegel advised Raiffeisen Informatik as shareholder in connection with the initial public offering of SoftwareONE Holding AG and listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
