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Managing Associate
Dr. Ufuk Erdal Genc
- Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
- M&A
- Private Equity
DR. UFUK ERDAL GENC advises on all aspects of German business and corporate law, in particular on private equity and venture capital transactions, domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, as well as capital markets law and general corporate matters.
Ufuk graduated and earned his Ph.D. from Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf. During his studies and legal clerkship, he was placed, inter alia, with international law firms in Düsseldorf and Munich as well as the German Embassy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and participated in the Willem C. Vis Moot Court.
Ufuk is fluent in German, English, Spanish, and Turkish.
Ufuk graduated and earned his Ph.D. from Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf. During his studies and legal clerkship, he was placed, inter alia, with international law firms in Düsseldorf and Munich as well as the German Embassy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and participated in the Willem C. Vis Moot Court.
Ufuk is fluent in German, English, Spanish, and Turkish.
Experience
- Representative Matters
In recent years, Ufuk has advised:
- Rivean Capital on the acquisition of Perbility GmbH.
- IDEX Corporation in its US$1 billion acquisition of Mott Corporation.
- IDEX Corporation in its acquisition of Airtech Group, Inc., US Valve Corporation and related entities from investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital.
- IDEX Corporation in its definitive agreement to acquire micro-precision technology manufacturing company Muon B.V. and its subsidiaries from Rivean Capital for a cash consideration of €700 million.
- Marlin Equity Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in Treasury Intelligence Solutions GmbH.
- Apollo Funds in their minority equity investment in AUTODOC SE.
- Z Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company Techniks Tool Group in its Acquisition of The Eppinger Group.
- Bain Capital Insurance on its joint venture with Canada Life Irish Holding Company Limited, an insurance and financial services company, and JDC Group, a financial services provider.
- proALPHA on the acquisition of Empolis Group, a provider of cloud-based and AI-assisted software products for intelligent decision support.
- proALPHA on the acquisition of ENIT, a leading provider for energy management and carbon tracking.
- Gilde Buy Out Partners on the sale of Pro Gamers Group to HAL Investments and Management.
- COYO GmbH, a portfolio company of Marlin Equity Partners, on the acquisition of Smarp OY.
- Water Street Healthcare Partners on its sale of Orgentec Group to Sebia S.A.
- COYO GmbH, a portfolio company of Marlin Equity Partners, on the acquisition of Jubiwee SAS.
- proALPHA on the acquisition of CP Corporate Planning AG, a provider of software for operative controlling, integrated financial and performance planning, and consolidation.
Capabilities
SERVICES AND INDUSTRIES
- Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
- M&A
- Private Equity
- Corporate Venture Capital
- Digital Media and Entertainment
- Infrastructure
- Insurance M&A
- Insurtech
- Internet, Social Media and E-Commerce
- Private Equity and Joint Ventures
- Public Companies
- Public-Private Projects
- Trading in Securities by Officers and Directors
News & Insights
Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- Germany – Attorney at Law
Education
- Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam, 2021
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Ph.D. in Law, 2020 (Promotion zum Dr. iur., 2020)
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, First State Exam, 2017
- Universidad de Jaén, Law Studies, 2013
Languages
- English