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RAUE LLP assists Younicos in gaining long-term investor |
23 January 2012
Younicos AG, a company specializing in the development of energy-storage systems for power from renewable sources, has secured 20 million Euro in equity funding. In addition to existing investors, the Swiss fund aeris CAPITAL has invested in the clean tech company. RAUE LLP advised Younicos on this financing round.
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RAUE LLP strengthens Pro Bono Engagement |
Berlin, 18 January 2012
RAUE LLP has significantly strengthened ist commitment to pro bono advice. As of January 1, the firm has become a member of Pro Bono Deutschland e.V., the first association of leading law firms in Germany advancing the idea of free legal advice for charitable organizations.
Furthermore, managing partner Christian von Hammerstein has been named a member of the Board of the International Senior Lawyers Project Europe (ISPL). The international organization ISLP provides the pro bono services of skilled and experienced lawyers to promote human rights, equitable and sustainable economic development and the rule of law worldwide.
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RAUE LLP advises TALENTORY on financing round with Paua Ventures and Swiss Family Office |
Berlin, 12 January 2012
Raue LLP has advised TALENTORY, a cross-border B2B online recruiting marketplace in Germany, France, and Switzerland, on a financing round with Munich-based venture capitalist Paua Ventures and a well-regarded Swiss family office.
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RAUE LLP advises Paragon Partners on acquisition of “Wer liefert was?” (WLW) |
Berlin, 9 January 2011
RAUE LLP has advised a subsidiary of The Paragon Fund I on the acquisition of Wer liefert Was? GmbH. The company is sold by the Swedish Bisnode Group for approximately EUR 79 million (SEK 710 million).
Wer liefert Was? GmbH is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, with subsidiaries in Austria and Switzerland. The company history reaches back until the 1930’s. Wer liefert Was? is a leading B2B supplier search engine for products and services in Germany and German-speaking countries. The company reached a turnover of EUR 31 million in 2010 and has 200 employees across Europe.
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Prof. Dr. Jan Hegemann receives Publicer-Contergan-Award |
Berlin, 28 November, 2011
Prof. Dr. Jan Hegemann, Partner at RAUE LLP, received the Publicer-Contergan-Award for the legal enforcement of the broadcasting of the film „Contergan – Only One Pill“.
Prof. Hegemann had successfully advised Zeitsprung GmbH – the production company of a film that covers the thalidomide scandal in Germany in the 1960’s - in the legal proceedings regarding the television broadcast of the film. After the prohibition of the broadcast by the Regional Court of Hamburg in the summer of 2006, the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg had overturned this decision and allowed for the broadcast of the movie.
The Publicer-Contergan-Awards were presented for the first time in 2011 by various thalidomide victims’ organizations. Award winners include the newspaper “Welt am Sonntag” on the occasion of the 50-year anniversary of the publication of the article “Missgeburt durch Tabletten?” on November 26, 1961; Michael Souvignier for the film “Contergan”; Benjamin Sadler as the leading actor in “Contergan”; Niko von Glasow for the documentary “NoBody’s Perfect”; as well as Westdeutscher Rundfunk for the broadcasting of the films “Contergan” and “NoBody’s Perfect”.
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