automotive & mobility
At Schoenherr we have significant expertise in automotive sector legal advisory, working for OEMs, suppliers and distributors, combining legal and industry know-how. We handle high-profile transactions, legal proceedings and restructurings at several levels of the supply chain, including ip rights enforcement. Accordingly, we provide companies with practical and tailored legal advice which is aligned with our clients' strategies to provide the best solutions to overcome any challenge.
Ongoing digitalisation opens the door for new mobility solutions, including multimodal mobility concepts making use of autonomous driving and connected cars. While there are many legal hurdles, such as SEP/FRAND-licensing, we are aware of these and offer the most effective solutions.
legal areas
- administrative & public law
- arbitration
- commercial contracts
- eu & competition
- compliance & internal investigations
- corporate & reorganisations
- data protection & privacy
- environmental law
- ip, trademarks & unfair commercial practices
- it & technology law
- labour & employment
- litigation
- m&a
- restructuring & insolvency
- white collar crime & criminal defence
our services
- autonomous driving
- e-mobility
- connected cars
- R&D joint ventures and collaborations
- acquisitions and restructurings
- organisation of distribution networks
- product liability, product safety and product recalls
- supply and licensing agreements and regulatory advice
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Czech Republic: Schoenherr advises Auto Palace Group on acquisition of car dealerships from CarPoint Karlovy Vary s.r.o.
Schoenherr advised the Auto Palace Group ("Auto Palace"), a Czech subsidiary of the AutoBinck Group and a leader in car dealerships in the Czech Republic, on the acquisition of two car dealerships in Prague and Karlovy Vary from CarPoint Karlovy Vary s.r.o. With this expansion Auto Palace acquires two more dealerships with an investment value of almost EUR 6 million, and will expand its offer with five new brands, namely Audi, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT and Cupra.
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