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World legislation agency Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) suggested Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. (‘Mindray’) on the acquisition of a 75% stake in DiaSys Diagnostic Programs GmbH (‘DiaSys’). Mindray is a number one world developer, producer and marketer of medical units and listed on the Shenzhen inventory alternate.
DiaSys is a number one specialist within the growth and manufacturing of diagnostic system options primarily based in Germany with manufacturing amenities throughout Europe, APAC, and Latin America serving prospects in additional than 140 international locations.
Going ahead, Mindray will present help to DiaSys’ world provide platform and worldwide staff of execs to expedite manufacturing localization in international markets, help the growth into large- and medium-volume buyer teams worldwide, and provide extra well timed and complete skilled service to shoppers. On the identical time, DiaSys’ intensive expertise in scientific chemistry can be anticipated to deliver synergies to Mindray’s enterprise.
The Freshfields cross-border staff advising Mindray on the transaction was led by associate Olga Stürmer and principal affiliate Carsten Haak in Germany along with shopper relationship associate Richard Perks in Hong Kong. The core staff additionally included principal affiliate Eva-Maria Hoyler, associates Johannes Rogge-Balleer and Agnieszka Chambellan and transaction lawyer Besdegül Ünsal.
Antitrust and international funding recommendation was supplied by companions Alastair Mordaunt and Frank Röhling, counsels Laurent Bougard and Uwe Salaschek, principal associates Marie-Theres City and Ilka Oberländer and associates Chi Chung Chan, Johann von Pestalozza and Lasse Petersen.
Associate Alexander Schwahn, principal affiliate Tobias Franz and tax supervisor Marius Gorski suggested on tax issues.
The transaction staff was additional supported by a cross-office staff together with, in Germany, companions Frank Schaer and Igor Gerber, counsel Philipp Lehmann, principal associates Hendrik Witt, Sarah Kutsche and Tristan Kalenborn, associates Fabian Zöpfchen, Marcel Blumör, Yvonne Wolski, Zahar Qasim and Vladimir Korotkov and senior transaction legal professionals Franz Dahl, Panagiotis Rentzeperis, Inna Krushchuk and transaction lawyer Daria Gorbacheva-Fuerstenau, in Austria, counsel Lukas Pomaroli, and affiliate Isabel Süss, in Japan associates Hironori Shimogishi and Megumi Kawatani, in the USA, counsel Jeremiah Nelson and associates Jackson Myers, Joyce Yeo and Matthew Rublin, in Hong Kong, affiliate Nathalie Leung and senior paralegal Erica Lee, in Shanghai affiliate Zhiyuan Gu, and in Beijing counsel Ya Ma.