Daniela Jaeger is an associate in the Frankfurt office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Corporate Department. Daniela represents national as well as international clients in all areas of intellectual property law, with an emphasis on trademark, patent, competition, and copyright law. She advises clients on IP and know-how transfer, in particular on transactions in the field of intellectual property and information technology.

Daniela studied law at the EBS University of Economics and Law in Wiesbaden and at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon. She also holds a Bachelor of Law and a Master of Arts due to additional studies in business administration at EBS University.

Prior to joining Latham as an associate, she gained experience as an attorney in intellectual property law, particularly with regard to trademark and competition law. In this area, she advised national and international clients mainly on IP litigation and all areas of trademark portfolio management. In addition, she worked at other renowned law firms as a law clerk and legal research assistant in the areas of intellectual property and litigation.

Daniela’s experience includes advising:

  • Acrotec (a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group) on:
    • The acquisition of Friedrich Daniels
    • The acquisition of Mebus MIM-Technik
  • Advent International on a global joint venture with LANXESS and joint acquisition of DSM Engineering Materials
  • Ardian on the acquisition of a majority stake in LIFTKET
  • Ascential on the acquisition of Sellics
  • Bregal Unternehmerkapital on:
    • Its strategic partnership with Billbee
    • The acquisition of a majority stake in SEMA GmbH
    • The sale of EA Elektro-Automatik
  • Carlyle on its majority investment in GBTEC Software AG
  • Cathay Capital on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in SNOCKS
  • CHEPLAPHARM on the worldwide commercial rights for Zyprexa® from Eli Lilly and Company
  • Chequers Capital on the acquisition of Nayak-LM
  • Deutsche Bank and Orchard Global Asset Management on the sale of HIT Holzindustrie Torgau to Mercer International Inc.
  • EMZ Partners on:
    • The acquisition of a minority stake in Wishcard
    • The acquisition of a significant stake in H&Z Unternehmensberatung
  • Equistone and other shareholders on the sale of Sport Group
  • Fedrigoni Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in POLI-TAPE
  • Fresenius on the sale of the majority of Vamed’s rehabilitation business to PAI Partners
  • Hg on:
    • The sale of F24
    • The sale of MeinAuto’s divisions
    • The investment of Permira in GGW Group
    • Its acquisition of MediFox
  • Inari Medical on the acquisition of LimFlow
  • ITM on the acquisition of a worldwide exclusive license for cancer treatment
  • LeanIX’s investors on the sale to SAP
  • Main Capital Partners on the sale of software company Perbility to Rivean Capital
  • Mainova WebHouse on joint venture with Tishman Speyer
  • Novo Nordisk on the acquisition of Cardior Pharmaceuticals
  • One Rock Capital Partners on the acquisition of Prefere Resins Group
  • Partners Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in Cloudflight
  • Quadriga Capital on the sale of its majority stake in SCIO Automation Holding GmbH
  • SPIE on the acquisition of ROBUR Industry Service Group
  • TQ Ventures on the US$80 million Series C financing of Distribusion
  • Triton on the acquisition of Trench
  • Wintershall Dea on the sale of its stake in WIGA
  • Yapily on the acquisition of finAPI

Bar Qualification

  • Rechtsanwältin (Germany)

Education

  • Second German State Exam, Higher Regional Court, Frankfurt, 2020
  • First German State Exam, EBS University of Economics and Law Wiesbaden, 2018
  • Master of Arts in Business for Legal Professionals, EBS University of Economics and Law Wiesbaden, 2017
  • Bachelor of Law, EBS University of Economics and Law Wiesbaden, 2016