M&A and Transaction Advice
M&A and Transaction Advice
M&A work constitutes the largest part of the practice. The firm has developed significant proprietary know-how and is well known in this field. The practice includes all the legal aspects of company mergers and acquisitions, covering the sale of businesses; the transfer and assignment of contracts, assets, employees, liabilities and operations; the drafting of required documentation; legal due diligence; the drafting and negotiation of all transaction documents, representations and disclosure statements; and similar tasks.
Experience
Experience
Advising a foreign client on the USD 8 million acquisition of assets including real estate and manufacturing equipment in Belarus. The transaction was financed by the investor’s own funds as well as those of a foreign bank. GLIMSTEDT was responsible for all the aspects of this cross-border transaction covering the due diligence of the seller, the structuring of the deal and the optimisation of taxation, and the drafting of all the documents related to the deal including letters of intent, contracts and security documents. The scheme of transaction is unique as the buyer actually acquires a property complex as a business from the seller.
Advising the largest group of companies in Lithuania operating industrial and energy sector projects on its acquisition of a 50 percent plus one share stake in a large Belarusian construction open joint-stock company.
Advising Group Franck Muller (GFM) Watchland S.A. on the privatisation of the Minsk Clock Factory, maker of the famous 'Luch' brand watches
Publications
Publications
Nominations and rankingss:
The Legal 500: Europe, Middle East & Africa
The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms
