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Clifford Chance advises Volkswagen Financial Services on acquisition of financial services business from MAN Group
3 January 2014
Clifford Chance advises Volkswagen Financial Services on acquisition of financial services business from MAN Group
Clifford Chance has advised Volkswagen Financial Services AG on the acquisition of the financial services business from MAN Group.
Through the acquisition, Europe's largest automotive financial services provider will extend its business by providing financing, leasing and renting solutions for MAN Truck & Bus. Volkswagen Financial Services intends to further expand the financial services activities in this area in order to strengthen the sales objectives of the brand.
The Clifford Chance team was led by partner Dr. André Schwanna (Corporate, Frankfurt) and included senior associates Frederik Mühl and Dr. Benjamin Büttner, counsel Jörg Futter, associates Carmen Büker and Florian Lechner as well as transaction lawyer Julia Wahls (all Corporate, Frankfurt), associate Anja Schöder (Corporate/Employment law, Düsseldorf), partner Dr. Marc Benzler, senior associate Holger Schelling and associate Tanja Gropp (all Banking & Capital Markets, Frankfurt) as well as partner Dr. Uwe Schimmelschmidt and senior associate Dr. Alexander Täumer (both Tax, Frankfurt).
The team also included lawyers from Clifford Chance offices in other jurisdictions, such as Barcelona, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Paris, Prague and Warsaw.
Clifford Chance berät Volkswagen Financial Services bei dem Erwerb der Finanzdienstleistungssparte der MAN-Gruppe
Die internationale Anwaltssozietät Clifford Chance hat die Volkswagen Financial Services AG bei dem Erwerb der Finanzdienstleistungssparte der MAN-Gruppe beraten.
Mit dem Kauf erweitert Europas größter automobiler Finanzdienstleister sein Geschäft um die Finanzierungs-, Leasing- und Mietaktivitäten für MAN Truck & Bus. Ziel ist es, die Finanzdienstleistungsaktivitäten in diesem Bereich weiter auszubauen, um damit insbesondere die Absatzziele der Marke zu stärken.
Das Beratungsteam von Clifford Chance unter der Federführung von Partner Dr. André Schwanna (Corporate, Frankfurt) bestand aus den Senior Associates Frederik Mühl und Dr. Benjamin Büttner, Counsel Jörg Futter, den Associates Carmen Büker und Florian Lechner sowie Transaction Lawyer Julia Wahls (alle Corporate, Frankfurt), Associate Anja Schöder (Corporate/Arbeitsrecht, Düsseldorf), Partner Dr. Marc Benzler, Senior Associate Holger Schelling und Associate Tanja Gropp (alle Banking & Capital Markets, Frankfurt) sowie Partner Dr. Uwe Schimmelschmidt und Senior Associate Dr. Alexander Täumer (beide Tax, Frankfurt).
Desweiteren waren Anwälte in den ausländischen Büros von Clifford Chance involviert, darunter Barcelona, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Mailand, Moskau, Paris, Prag und Warschau.
