Wiersholm advised Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) in a transaction with simultaneous share transfers in three countries.

WWL bought out its joint venture partner Groupe CAT from their operations in USA and South Africa, simultaneously as Groupe CAT acquired Vehicle Service Europe (Germany) from WWL. Wiersholm was the global project leader for the transactions that included legal advice from Seward & Kissel in USA, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Germany and Webber Wentzel in South Africa.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics is a joint venture between Wilh. Wilhelmsen and Wallenius Shipping. The group delivers global shipping and logistics solutions for manufacturers of cars, trucks, heavy equipment and other special cargo.

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