Software AG has agreed to sell its webMethods and StreamSets businesses to International Business Machines Corporation – IBM.
Hengeler Mueller has advised Software AG on the transaction together with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
Hengeler Mueller team for Software AG
Corporate/M&A: Martin Ulbrich, Maximilian Schiessl (both lead), Oda Goetzke, Oliver Rieckers (all partners), Matthias Cloppenburg (counsel), Grigory Bekritsky, Tim Jaeger, Susanne Struth, Daniel Frey, Bernardo Wappler (all associates, all Dusseldorf),
Tax: Gunther Wagner (partner, Munich), Sebastian Adam (associate, Frankfurt),
FDI: Jan Bonhage (partner), Erasmus Hoffmann (counsel), Frauke Mielenhausen (associate, all Berlin),
Employment: Christian Hoefs (partner), Sonnhild Draack (counsel, both Frankfurt),
IP/IT: Matthias Rothkopf (counsel, Dusseldorf), Patrick Schmidt (associate, Frankfurt).