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Leading in investment control law (FDI): According to the German magazine JUVE-Rechtsmarkt, the lawyers of held jaguttis are among the leading minds in investment control law (FDI) – JUVE-Rechtsmarkt 7/2024, p. 54 et seq.

held jaguttis receives “Top Lawyers” award from Handelsblatt: For the year 2024, the renowned Handelsblatt has again honored the lawyers of held jaguttis and ranks them among the top lawyers for environmental and regulatory matters in Germany – Handelsblatt Special, June 2024.

held jaguttis advises US group Textron Inc. together with Glade Michel Wirtz on the acquisition of Amazilia Aerospace GmbH, a leading company for the development of digital flight control, flight guidance and management systems for manned and unmanned civil aircraft – Aviation International News, 15 May 2024.

The JUVE-article “Außenwirtschaftsrecht: De-Risking ist das Gebot der Stunde” lists held jaguttis as a particularly strongly positioned boutique law firm in the field of foreign investment control (German FDI) – JUVE-Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2023/2024, S. 423.

held jaguttis receives award for “top-class” and “excellent” advice in the fields of environment and regulation: The lawyers of held jaguttis are among the Best Lawyers 2024 in the fields of environment and regulation in Germany – Best Lawyers, Germany, 2024 Edition.

held jaguttis advises the European technology-investor Tenzing Private Equity together with Gütt Olk Feldhaus on the acquisition of Mahr EDV – RWS, 10 October 2023

held jaguttis is again listed as a renowned law firm in the prestigious JUVE Handbook German Commercial Law Firms:

held jaguttis advises Deutsche Private Equity DPE together with Gütt Olk Feldhaus on the acquisition of Atacama Software Group – JUVE, 18 July 2023.

According to the leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt, the lawyers of held jaguttis are again among the best lawyers for environmental law and regulatory matters in Germany – Handelsblatt Spezial, June 2023.

Aerospace: held jaguttis advises Isar Aerospace, the best-funded rocket start-up in Europe, on public commercial law / investment control law in new financing round: Isar Aerospace raises 155 million € and plans rocket launch at the end of the year – Handelsblatt, 28 March 2023.

held jaguttis advises ZF Friedrichshafen AG together with Gütt Olk Feldhaus on the contemplated cooperation of ZF and US-Chipmanufacturer Wolfspeed in connection with a new Silicon Carbide device fab and a research and development center in Saarland – JUVE, 8 February 2023.

held jaguttis advises Red Bull and Rauch Fruchtsäfte together with Glade Michel Wirtz, Kliemt and Hoyng ROKH Monegier on the takeover of Brandenburger Urstromquelle – JUVE, 25 October 2022.

The article “Die Stunde der Außenwirtschaftsrechtler” in the German JUVE Handbook lists held jaguttis as one of the renowned and very visible units in investment control law and foreign trade law – JUVE-Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2022/2023, p. 483.

The lawyers of held jaguttis have been included in the Best Lawyers 2023-Ranking in the fields of environmental law and regulatory matters – Best Lawyers, Germany, 2023 Edition.

The JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2022/2023 lists held jaguttis again as a renowned law firm.

According to the leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt, the lawyers of held jaguttis are among the best lawyers for environmental law and regulatory matters in Germany – Handelsblatt Spezial, June 2022.

Backing from Brussels: European Commission welcomes judicial review proceedings by held jaguttis before the German higher administrative courts on behalf of German construction chemicals companies – DBC-Press Release, 28 June 2022.

held jaguttis advises Qualcomm in its takeover of the software brand Arriver of the Swedish automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. with regard to German and EU investment control. Qualcomm and SSW Partners acquired Veoneer in a $ 4.5 billion deal – Handelsblatt, 4 October 2021.

The lawyers of held jaguttis have been included in the Best Lawyers 2022-Ranking in the fields of environmental law and regulatory matters – Best Lawyers, Germany, 2022 Edition.

held jaguttis advises Wallaby Medical on the acquisition of Phenox for 500 million € together with the law firm YPOG – JUVE, 26 April 2022.

held jaguttis initiated judicial review of laws proceedings for three leading construction product manufacturers against unlawful product requirements and filed complaints with the European Commission on behalf of 13 additional product manufacturers – DBC-Press Release, 28 October 2021.

held jaguttis is again listed as a renowned law firm in the prestigious JUVE Handbook German Commercial Law Firms: JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2021/2022.

held jaguttis advises investor Hillhouse Capital regarding a financing round of robotic unicorn Agile Robots together with the law firm YPOG – JUVE, 13 September 2021.

According to the leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt, the lawyers of held jaguttis are again among the best lawyer for environmental law and regulatory matters in Germany – Handelsblatt Spezial, Juni 2021.

The renowned German business magazin brand eins again lists held jaguttis as one of the best law firms in Germany for environmental law 2021 – brand eins / thema Wirtschaftskanzleien 2021, Bestenliste Umweltrecht (pdf).

The lawyers of held jaguttis have been included in the Best Lawyers 2021-Ranking in the fields of environmental law and regulatory matters – Best Lawyers, Germany, 2021 Edition (pdf).

held jaguttis advises Beinbauer Group on acquisition of Walter Hundhauser together with Finkenhof and Wendelstein, RWS-Verlag, 4 March 2021 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises Haniel Group on the acquisiton of Bauwatch Group together with Glade Michel Wirtz, Kliemt und Covington, Chambers and Partners, 24 February 2021 (pdf).

held jaguttis is again listed as a renowned law firm in the prestigious JUVE Handbook German Commercial Law Firms: JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2020/2021.

held jaguttis advises on certain public law aspects of a major merger in the insurance industry: “Glade Michel Wirtz / held jaguttis / Kliemt / Sernetz Schäfer / Hengeler Mueller / Hogan Lovells – Fusion von Provinzial Rheinland und Provinzial NordWest” – Legal Tribune Online, 6 October 2020 (pdf).

According to the leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt, the lawyers of held jaguttis are among the best lawyers for environmental law and regulatory matters in Germany – Handelsblatt Spezial, 22 June 2020 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises on regulatory aspects of the sale of the railway undertaking Hector Rail by EQT Infrastructure II to Ancala Infrastructure – RWS-Verlag, 19 June 2020 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises EQT together with GOF and the Swedish Law firm Vinge on the divesture of the railway undertaking Hector Rail – ZIP online, 19 June 2020.

held jaguttis is a top law firm according to the magazine FOCUS-Special 2020.

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held jaguttis advises on a take-over: “International drucken – Die MBO-Gruppe geht an den japanischen Druckmaschinenhersteller Komori” – JUVE Rechtsmarkt, March 2020, p. 73 (pdf).

The lawyers of held jaguttis are also amongthe Best Lawyers globally. They are listed in the Global Business Edition of Best Lawyers for 2020 for the areas of environmental law and regulation – Fifth Annual Global Business Edition of October 2, 2020 (pdf).

The renowned German magazin brand eins lists held jaguttis as one of the best law firms in Germany 2020 for environmental law – brand eins / thema Wirtschaftskanzleien 2020, Bestenliste Umweltrecht, p. 108 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises Japanese Komori-Group on a take-over in Germany: “Menold Bezler / Arqis / Held Jaguttis – Komori über­nimmt MBO-Gruppe” – Legal Tribune Online, 21 February 2020 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG on foreign investment law matters in connection with reorganisation of Volkswagen-Group – JUVE, 3 February 2020 (pdf).

The JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2019/2020 lists held jaguttis again as a renowned law firm.

held jaguttis advises Volkswagen together with Arqis on a participation in SeeReal Technologies – RWS-Verlag, 2 September 2019 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises Data Artisans together Schnittker Möllmann Partners on the takeover by Alibaba – JUVE, 10 January 2019 (pdf).

“ZF Friedrichshafen kauft zu” – held jaguttis advises ZF Friedrichshafen together with Gütt Olk Feldhaus – Legal Tribune Online, 20 May 2019 (pdf).

held jaguttis is a top law firm according to the magazine FOCUS-Special 2019.

Focus Top-Kanzlei 2017

Again: held jaguttis advises the Japanese Kyocera Group in a M&A-Transaction together with Arqis and RCAA “Wieder Keramikgeschäft: Japanische Kyocera greift nochmal zu” – JUVE, 6 June 2019 (pdf).

held jaguttis publishes a legal commentary on the European Construction Products Regulation (CPR): Held/Jaguttis/Rupp – Bauproduktenverordnung, Verlag C.H. Beck, München 2019 (pdf).
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held jaguttis, Arqis and RCAA advise the Japanese Kyocera Group: “Kyo­cera über­nimmt H.C. Starck Cera­mics” – Legal Tribune Online, 6 February 2019 (pdf).

The JUVE Handbook German Commercial Law Firms “JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2018/2019” lists held jaguttis again as a renowned law firm.

JUVE Handbuch 2018/2019

Together with Arqis and RCAA, held jaguttis advises the Japanese Sekisui Group on a participation in Proseat Group – JUVE, 25 February 2019 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises together with Gütt Olk Feldhaus: “ZF Friedrichshafen bei Kooperation und Joint-Venture mit der e.GO Mobile AG” – RWS-Verlag, 24 August 2018 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises together with Jones Day: “Markteintritt: Jones Day-Mandantin Parkwind kauft Offshore-Windparkprojekt bei Kap Arcona” – JUVE, 8 May 2018 (pdf).

“Nächste H.C. Starck-Sparte: JX Nippon greift mit Arqis, Reysen und Held Jaguttis zu” – JUVE, 25 April 2018 (pdf).

held jaguttis is a top law firm according to the magazine FOCUS-Special 2018.

Focus Top-Kanzlei 2017

“Zweite Tochter geht nach Japan” – JUVE Rechtsmarkt, May 2018, p. 91 et seq.

“JX Nippon Mining & Metals’ Acquisition of Tantalum & Niobium Division from H.C. Starck” – Global Legal Chronicle, 1 March 2018 (pdf).

held jaguttis advises together with Arqis and RCAA the Japanese JX Nippon Mining & Metals Group: “JX Nippon Mining & Metals erwirbt Tantalum & Niobium Division von H.C. Starck” – RWS-Verlag, 1 March 2018 (pdf).

held jaguttis is listed as a renowned law firm in the JUVE Handbook German Commercial Law Firms: JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2017/2018.

JUVE Handbuch 2017/2018

held jaguttis is a top law firm according to the magazine FOCUS-Special 2017.

Focus Top-Kanzlei 2017

“Haniel erwirbt Rovema – Glade Michel Wirtz / Kliemt & Vollstädt / Held Jaguttis / Eisenführer Speiser” – Legal Tribune Online, 30 October 2017 (pdf).

“DLA Piper / Wendelstein / held jaguttis – H.I.G. Europe ver­kauft Alteo ARC und Alufin an Imerys” – Legal Tribune Online, 15 May 2017 (pdf).

held jaguttis and Gütt Olk Feldhaus advise “DPE Deutsche Private Equity beim Investment in die Centogene AG” – RWS-Verlag, 11 July 2017 (pdf).

“Verkauft: Gestra wechselt Besitzer mit Glade, Baker und EY” – JUVE, 10 April 2017 (pdf).

“Glade Michel Wirtz / Held Jaguttis / Kliemt & Vollstädt / Hoyng Rokh Menegier – Spriax-Sarco erwirbt Gestra von Flow­serve” – Legal Tribune Online, 10 April 2017 (pdf).

held jaguttis listed in the JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2016/2017 as a renowned law firm.

JUVE Handbuch 2016/2017

“Sieben interessante Kanzleigebäude in Köln” – Legal Tribune Online, 11 August 2016 (pdf).

held jaguttis has been nominated for a JUVE Award 2016 in the category “Gründerzeit” (pdf).

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“Glade Michel Wirtz / Paul Hastings / White & Case / Held Jaguttis: Chinesischer Investor will Aixtron übernehmen” – Legal Tribune Online, 24 Mai 2016 (pdf).

“China-Offerte: Grand Chip umwirbt Aixtron-Aktionäre mit Paul Hastings” – JUVE, 24 May 2016 (pdf).

“Wendelstein / Held Jaguttis: Noctua kauft Wohn­port­fo­lio von Vonovia” – Legal Tribune Online, 7 March 2016 (pdf).

“Wohnungsmarkt: Noctua kauft mit Wendelstein Vonovia-Portfolio” – JUVE, 4 March 2016 (pdf).

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2015/2016 about held jaguttis.

JUVE Handbuch 2015/2016

held jaguttis supports “Juristen helfen Flüchtlingen”, a fundraising campaign for refugees by Legal Tribune Online (pdf).

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“Die Tandemfahrer” – JUVE Rechtsmarkt, September 2015, p. 26.

“Big Deals” – The American Lawyer, 1 December 2014.

“Ausgewählte Spin Offs der Jahre 2009 bis 2014 von Kanzleien der JUVE Top-50 nach Umsatz” (extract) – JUVE Rechtsmarkt, December 2014, p. 35.

“Gütt Olk Feldhaus / CMS Hasche Sigle / Held Jaguttis: Arcus beteiligt sich an Spezialmaschinenbauer” – Legal Tribune Online, 16 September 2014 (pdf).

“Automatisches Fahren: Gibson Dunn steuert für Bosch Erwerb von ZF Lenksysteme” – JUVE, 15 September 2014 (pdf).

“Trio Revs Up for Auto Parts Megamerger” – The American Lawyer, 15 September 2014 (pdf).

“M&A-Deals der Woche – M&A-Deals: Bosch, Henkel, Tui” – Finance Magazin, 15 September 2014 (pdf).

“Gibson Dunn / Glade Michel Wirtz / Heymann / held jaguttis: Bosch und ZF Friedrichshafen lösen Joint Venture” – Legal Tribune Online, 17 September 2014 (pdf).

“Interview: Abspaltung von der Großkanzlei – Über das Gelingen eines Spin-offs” – NJW Neue Juristische Wochenschrift, 27 March 2014, no. 13/2014 – NJW-aktuell, p. 12.

“Zweites Spin-Off von Hengeler” – Platow Recht, 5 February 2014 (pdf).

“Hengeler Anwälte in eigener Kanzlei” – Börsen-Zeitung, 1 February 2014, no. 22, p. 12.

“held jaguttis: Hengeler-Anwälte gründen Kanzlei für Öffentliches Wirtschaftsrecht” – RWS-Verlag, 31 January 2014 (pdf).

“Hengeler-Anwälte gründen Kanzlei für Öffentliches Wirtschaftsrecht” – Nomos – Kanzleien in Deutschland, 30 January 2014.

“held jaguttis – Erneuter Associate Spin-Off bei Hengeler” – Legal Tribune Online, 30 January 2014 (pdf).

“Köln: Associates-Abspaltung von Hengeler Mueller geht an den Start” – JUVE, 29 January 2014 (pdf).

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