Chris Freitag

chris.freitag@lw.com

+49.89.2080.3.8157

Profile

Chris Freitag is an associate in the Munich office of Latham & Watkins.

Mr. Freitag practices in the firm’s Corporate Department and focuses on advising corporations and financial investors on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and general corporate law.

He studied law in Göttingen and completed his legal training inter alia in the corporate departments of international law firms in Frankfurt and New York.

Experience

Mr. Freitag’s experience includes advising:

Allianz Capital Partners on the creation of a joint venture with Telefónica
Antin Infrastructure Partners on the sale of its majority stake in amedes Group
Ardian on:
- The acquisition of a majority stake in LIFTKET
- The acquisition of Swissbit Holding AG and its subsidiaries
Bitly on the acquisition of Egoditor
Chequers Capital on the sale of Wörner Group to DCC
DPE Deutsche Private Equity on €708 million DPE Continuation Fund I
EMZ Partners on:
- The acquisition of a majority stake in Aspire Education Group
- The acquisition of a minority stake in Wishcard
- The acquisition of a significant minority participation in celebrate company
- The participation in Ankerkraut GmbH
Equistone on:
- The acquisition of a majority stake in Plutona Acquisition AG
- The sale of Oikos Group to Goldman Sachs
Heramba in:
- The business combination with Project Energy Reimagined Acquisition Corp.
- Its acquisition of Kiepe Elextric
Partners Group on the sale of Hofmann Menü
TASKING on the acquisition of iSYSTEM
Waterland on the acquisition of Leupold and Schneller