In cooperation with the Austrian law firm DORDA, GÖRG has advised its long-standing client Onside Sports GmbH on the acquisition of the Austrian agency SLFC GmbH. The parties have agreed not to disclose any details of the transaction.
Onside Sports GmbH, based in Hamburg, provides comprehensive, year-round support for numerous national and international football clubs during and after the season. The focus is on the organisation and implementation of friendly matches, tournaments, training camps and consulting in the area of internationalisation. Onside Sports GmbH's partners include well-known national and international clubs such as Liverpool FC, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Red Bull Salzburg, FC Copenhagen, Olympique Marseille and Hamburger Sportverein.
Henning Rießelmann, Managing Director of Onside Sports GmbH: "We have grown very strongly in Austria in recent years and were able to convince many partners to join us on this path. With the acquisition of SLFC GmbH, we are once again strengthening and expanding our entire portfolio in the long term."
The client relationship between Onside Sports and GÖRG has existed for several years and came about through personal contact between the managing director Henning Rießelmann and GÖRG partner Dr Jan-Henric M. Punte.
Advisors Onside Sports GmbH
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB
Dr Jan-Henric M. Punte, LL.M. (Partner, Corporate Law, Hamburg)
Dr Nicolai Müller (Associate, Corporate Law, Munich)
DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Dr Florian Nikolai (Partner, Corporate Law, Vienna)
