The Munich and Frank\u00adfurt offices of the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP have advi\u00adsed Alibaba Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Digi\u00adtal Commerce Group (\u201cAIDC\u201d) in connec\u00adtion with an invest\u00adment in the Visa\u00adble Group via a subsidiary.<\/p>\n
The German Visa\u00adble Group, a former port\u00adfo\u00adlio company of Capvis, opera\u00adtes one of Euro\u00adpe\u2019s leading B2B market plat\u00adforms with over 3 million Euro\u00adpean corpo\u00adrate custo\u00admers. The manage\u00adment of the Visa\u00adble Group remains inves\u00adted in the company.<\/p>\n
For AIDC, an inde\u00adpen\u00addent divi\u00adsion of the Chinese tech\u00adno\u00adlogy group Alibaba Group Holding, which bund\u00adles the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal e\u2011commerce plat\u00adforms, this invest\u00adment is of stra\u00adte\u00adgic importance due to the inten\u00added expan\u00adsion of its B2B platform.<\/p>\n
Advi\u00adsor Alibaba: Weil, Gotshal & Manges<\/strong><\/p>\n Munich corpo\u00adrate part\u00adners Manuel-Peter Fringer and Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmidt were in charge and compri\u00adsed part\u00adner Benja\u00admin Rapp (Tax, Frank\u00adfurt), coun\u00adsel Florian Wessel (Regu\u00adla\u00adtory, Munich), Thomas Zimmer\u00admann (Finance, Munich), Julian Schwa\u00adne\u00adbeck (Corpo\u00adrate, Frank\u00adfurt) and Dr. Konstan\u00adtin Hoppe (IP\/IT, Munich) as well as asso\u00adcia\u00adtes Amelie Zabel, Chris\u00adto\u00adpher Schlet\u00adter (both Corpo\u00adrate, Munich), Alexia Kuhn\u00adm\u00fcnch (Regu\u00adla\u00adtory, Munich), Silvia Lengauer (Finance, Munich), Mario Kuhn (Data Protec\u00adtion, Frank\u00adfurt), Fabian Kraupe (Labor Law, Munich) and Stef\u00adfen Giolda (Anti\u00adtrust Law, Munich).<\/p>\n About Weil The Munich and Frank\u00adfurt offices of the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP have advi\u00adsed Alibaba Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Digi\u00adtal Commerce Group (\u201cAIDC\u201d) in connec\u00adtion with an invest\u00adment in the Visa\u00adble Group via a subsi\u00addiary. The German Visa\u00adble Group, a former port\u00adfo\u00adlio company of Capvis, opera\u00adtes one of Euro\u00adpe\u2019s leading B2B market plat\u00adforms with over [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366,1367,1368,1369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-advisors-auditors-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-investors"],"yoast_head":"\n
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\nWeil, Gotshal & Manges is an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm with more than 1,100 lawy\u00aders. Weil has offices in New York, Boston, Brussels, Dallas, Frank\u00adfurt, Hong Kong, Hous\u00adton, London, Miami, Munich, Paris, Beijing, Prince\u00adton, Shang\u00adhai, Washing\u00adton, D.C. and Sili\u00adcon Valley. In Germany, the firm has two offices and around 60 lawyers\/tax advi\u00adsors in Frank\u00adfurt and Munich. The focus here is on provi\u00adding specia\u00adli\u00adzed advice to natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal clients on cross-border private equity and M&A tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, high-profile liti\u00adga\u00adtion manda\u00adtes, complex restruc\u00adtu\u00adrings and finan\u00adcings as well as tax structuring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"