Latham & Watkins has advised Marley Spoon SE (Marley Spoon), a leading meal-kit provider, on a business combination agreement (BCA) for a de-SPAC transaction with 468 SPAC II SE (468 SPAC II), a Luxembourg-based and Frankfurt-listed special purpose acquisition company. The BCA is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of the general meeting of 468 SPAC II.

Upon completion of the Business Combination, 468 SPAC II will be renamed Marley Spoon SE and will be led by Marley Spoon’s current management team, including Marley Spoon’s founder Fabian Siegel, who will serve as CEO.

The Latham team was led by Hamburg partner Henning C. Schneider, with partner Dirk Kocher, counsel Andreas Lönner, Chicago partner Christopher Drewry, Washington, D.C. partners Michele Anderson and Paul Dudek, and Frankfurt partner David Rath.