Latham & Watkins LLP has advised European private equity firm IceLake Capital on the financing for the acquisition of q-holding GmbH (quattron) and NEXTRAIL GmbH (NEXTRAIL).
Quattron is an internationally active management and technology consultancy focusing on strategic infrastructure management. NEXTRAIL is a specialized provider of consulting services in the field of technology and digitalization for the railway sector. The combination of quattron and NEXTRAIL in partnership with IceLake creates a leading European consulting, digitalization, and implementation partner for critical network infrastructures in the railway, energy, and telecommunications sectors.
The Latham team was led by Munich finance partner Thomas Weitkamp, with counsel Rainer Adlhart and associates Philipp Guggeis and Johanna Wörle. Advice was also provided on tax matters by Munich partner Ulf Kieker.