Flick Gocke Schaumburg advises Avalara on Inposia acquisition

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has advised Avalara, Inc. on the acquisition of all shares in Inposia GmbH. Listed on the NYSE, Avalara is a provider of cloud-based software platforms for tax compliance solutions.

The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price or further details of the sale.

Advisors to Avalara: Flick Gocke Schaumburg (Hamburg)
Dr. Fred Wendt and Christian Zimmermann (project co-leads), Dr. Tobias Nießen (labor and employment law), Dr. Torsten Engers, Dr. Barbara Fleckenstein-Weiland (both taxes), Dr. Alexander Löschhorn (data protection, IP); associates: Dr. Sandy Siegfanz-Strauß (labor and employment law), Dr. Christoph Brünger (corporate/M&A, IT), Dr. Verena Roder-Hießerich (IT) and Dr. Benjamin Westermann (corporate/M&A).

For the international aspects of the transaction, Flick Gocke Schaumburg worked with Perkins Coie LLP, Atlanta (Nicholas Ferrer, M&A), Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I, Paris (Jean-Gabriel Flandrois, M&A), Pavia e Ansaldo Studio Legale, Milan (Sven von Mensenkampff, M&A), Paksoy, Istanbul (Togan Turan, M&A) and Schönherr, Bucarest (Cristina Enaga, M&A).

Inposia GmbH is a German software company based in Karlsruhe, which sells products for e-invoicing, digital tax reporting, and company and data integration. Inposia has subsidiaries in France, Italy. Turkey and Romania, and currently collaborates with customers from more than 60 countries in Europe, Latin America and Asia.