Dr. Philip Goj

Public M&A-Transactions

• Birkenstock Holding plc and L Catterton on the initial public offering of Birkenstock
• Cinven on the public acquisition and subsequent delisting offer to the shareholders of SYNLAB AG
• Brookfield Asset Management on the public takeover offer for alstria office REIT-AG 
• Carlyle on the public takeover offer for Schaltbau Holding AG
• Bain Capital, Carlyle and subsequently Advent on the public takeover offer for OSRAM Licht AG
• EP Global Commerce on the public takeover of METRO AG
• Bain Capital and Cinven on the public delisting tender offer to the shareholders of STADA Arzneimittel AG
• Bain Capital and Cinven on domination and profit and loss transfer agreement with STADA Arzneimittel AG
• Singulus Technologies AG on a capital increase
• Various financial sponsors on attempted takeovers for listed companies, including Va-Q-Tec, Klöckner, Suse, GK Software and Gerresheimer (all targets were publicly known subject to takeovers or takeover attempts)

Private M&A-Transactions

• Wilshire Advisors on the acquisition of XTP Implementation Services
• Blackstone, Rivean Capital and their portfolio company Enstall on the acquisition of Schletter Group
• TPG on the c. EUR 3.9 billion acquisition of Aareon
• Bain Capital on various transactions, including the bidding process for Lufthansa Technik and the investment in Berlin Brands Group
• Oakley Capital on the extension of their investment in IU Group
• Nordic Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in corpuls
• BC Partners on the sale of CeramTec 
• L Catterton on the acquisition of a majority stake in BIRKENSTOCK Group
• Bidding consortium led by Advent, Cinven and RAG-Stiftung on the acquisition of the elevator division of thyssenkrupp AG
• Resonetics on the joint venture with Ingpuls
• Union Park Capital on the acquisition of laser manufacturer Z-LASER
• Blackstone on the bidding process for a stake in Sportradar

Hengeler Mueller, Munich, Germany (2013–2017)