Latham & Watkins Advises Goldbeck on Joint Venture With Mortenson

Latham & Watkins LLP has advised Goldbeck, a leading European construction and services company, on establishing a joint venture with US contractor M.A. Mortenson Company. The joint venture will combine Goldbeck’s expertise in serial and systemized construction with Mortenson’s market knowledge, national scale, and project delivery capabilities to advance industrialized construction in the US from 2027 onwards.

The Latham team was led by Munich corporate partner Rainer Traugott, with Chicago partner Sean Parish, counsel Emily Stegich, and associates Brian Baloun, Camille N'Diaye-Muller, Philipp Gärtner, and Thomas Sandt. Advice was also provided on antitrust matters by Frankfurt partner Max Hauser, Washington, D.C. partner Caitlin Fitzpatrick, and New York partner Kyra Bromley; on tax matters by Munich partner Ulf Kieker and Chicago partner Michael Zucker, with counsel Felicitas Mayer-Theobald, and associate Johannes Lieb; on IP matters by New York partner Jeffrey Tochner, with associate Andrew Abokhair; and on employment matters by Chicago partner Benjamin Rosemergy, with associate Peter Dalmasy.