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The company\u2019s inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal port\u00adfo\u00adlio includes more than 100 investments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advi\u00adsor River\u00adside: Allen &amp;&nbsp;Overy<\/strong><br>\nPart\u00adner Dr. Astrid Kr\u00fcger and Asso\u00adciate Tobias Hugo (both Lead, Corporate\/M&amp;A and Private Equity, Munich), Part\u00adner Thomas Neubaum and Coun\u00adsel Dr. Mark Hallett (both Lead Finan\u00adcing, Banking and Finance, Frank\u00adfurt), Part\u00adners Dr. B\u00f6rries Ahrens (Anti\u00adtrust, Hamburg), Dr. Michael Ehret and Dr. Heike Weber (both Tax, Frank\u00adfurt), Senior Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes Heiner Meck\u00adlen\u00adburg (Anti\u00adtrust, Hamburg) and Dr. Sebas\u00adtian Schulz (employ\u00adment law, Frank\u00adfurt), asso\u00adcia\u00adtes Melissa Baude\u00adwig (IP, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Sven Bisch\u00adoff (tax law, Frank\u00adfurt), Louisa Drew\u00adniok (banking and finance law, Frank\u00adfurt), Catha\u00adrina Glugla (data protec\u00adtion, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Jonas Hamm (corporate\/M&amp;A, Hamburg), Simon K\u00f6nig (real estate law, Frank\u00adfurt) and Dr. Lisa M\u00fcller (employ\u00adment law, Frankfurt).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norderstedt\/ Munich\/Frankfurt am Main \u2014 The private equity company River\u00adside Europe Part\u00adners LLC (River\u00adside) has acqui\u00adred a stake in TOOLPORT GmbH. 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