Gleiss Lutz has advised Universal-Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH (“UIBS”) on its conversion into a European Company (SE) through successive changes of legal form (Kettenformwechsel).
UIBS is the ultimate parent company of the Universal Investment Group. Universal Investment has over 1,700 employees and, with approximately EUR 1.5 trillion in assets under administration, is one of the largest fund service platforms in Europe.
Gleiss Lutz regularly advises on complex corporate restructuring measures and transformation processes.
The following Gleiss Lutz team, led by Peter Steffen Carl (partner, Corporate, Munich), Prof. Dr. Thomas Winzer (partner, Employment, Frankfurt) and Florian Schorn (Corporate, Munich), advised Universal Investment:
Dr. Stephanie Lumpp (counsel, Stuttgart), Dr. Adrian Schulz, Jinnus Rastegar (all Corporate, both Munich), Dr. Tobias Johannes Abend (counsel, Employment), Daniel W. Adolph (Financial Regulation, both Frankfurt).