Taylor Wessing advises delta pronatura group on the change of the legal form and the international reorganization of the group companies

Taylor Wessing, led by Munich partner Dr. Philip Cavaillès, advised delta pronatura Dr. Krauss & Dr. Beckmann KG, known for Dr. Beckmann Fleckensalze, on the corporate and tax structuring and implementation of the change of legal form to delta pronatura GmbH and the international reorganization of the group companies.

The mandate included the incorporation of holding companies, the contribution of existing shareholdings in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the USA and the change of the legal form to delta pronatura GmbH. As part of the reorganization, the transition to the new generation was also initiated and the succession to the Beckmann family was legally completed.

delta pronatura was also advised by PwC, Frankfurt and FIDES Treuhand, Bad Homburg on tax and finance matters and by PwC Legal, Stuttgart on the contribution of the foreign shareholdings. 

About delta pronatura

delta pronatura is known for its core brand Dr Beckmann, which is now represented in 80 countries worldwide. The health brand Bullrich is the second pillar of the company and is one of the oldest brands in Germany. Blistex lip care and Bi-Oil body care are also sold under licence.

Legal advisers of delta pronatura:

Taylor Wessing: Dr Philip Cavaillès (Lead Partner, Corporate), Dr Rudi Hasenberg (Salary Partner, Tax (Structuring), Frankfurt), Dr Rebekka Krause (Salary Partner), Dr Daniel Schrembs (Salary Partner), Fritz Krings (Associate), Christian Dietz (Associate), Nora Safa (Associate), Tobias Kraut (Senior Associate), Dr Fabian von Rabenau (all Corporate, Munich and Frankfurt), Prof. Dr Jens Escher (Partner), Dr Philipp Weiten (Salary Partner), Christine Hertel (Associate), Dr Nicola van Lück (Associate), Hai Nam Nguyen (Associate), Elnaz Mehrkhah (Senior Associate) (all Tax (Structuring and Succession, Düsseldorf and Frankfurt), Prof. Dr Michael Pils (Partner), Dr Michael Beer (Salary Partner), Christina Poth (Senior Associate) (all Employment, Düsseldorf and Munich), Jan-Patrick Vogel (Salary Partner, Compliance, Frankfurt), Dr Adrian Birnbach (Partner), Laura Mayr (Senior Associate) (both Commercial Real Estate, Munich).