Walder Wyss with GGW on AELIA acquisition
Walder Wyss advised insurance brokerage specialist GGW Group GmbH on its acquisition of aviation insurance company AELIA Assurances Group.
LPA Law (Michael Samol) cooperated with Walder Wyss on the matter as lead counsel.
The context
Hamburg-based GGW Group operates as a partnership of owner-managed insurance brokers and underwriting agents. In connection with the deal, GGW acquires aviation insurance broker AELIA.
The move is set to bolster GGW’s presence across the European market, expanding its expertise to aviation and related industries.
The Walder Wyss team
Partner Luc Defferrard (corporate/M&A – pictured left) co-led the Walder Wyss team, alongside managing associate Dimitrios Berger (corporate/M&A – pictured right) and with support from counsels Daniel Dedeyan (regulatory) and Laura Luongo (employment), as well as associate Michael Lysakowski (IP). Corporate and M&A trainees Tanguy Ciccone and Margaux Schroeter further contributed to the effort.