Austria: Schoenherr advises Via Unita Group on acquisition of Lang Finanzsoftware GmbH

Schoenherr provided comprehensive legal support throughout the transaction, including full-scope legal due diligence and the drafting and negotiation of the transaction documentation. 

"We are pleased to have supported Via Unita on this strategic acquisition," said Schoenherr partner Michael Marschall, who co-led the advisory team together with Lukas Pirringer. "Lang Finanzsoftware's long-standing expertise in financial software is an excellent fit for Via Unita's portfolio and the broader Chapters Group ecosystem."

Founded within the listed Chapters Group AG network, the software investment company Via Unita is part of a platform of more than 60 medium-sized businesses active in mission-critical sectors, ranging from specialised software providers to a bank focused on international students. Combining decentralised agility with the financial strength of a large group, Via Unita benefits from long-term capital access and deep domain experience in the software industry, enabling tailored support and sustainable growth for its portfolio companies.

Lang Finanzsoftware GmbH specialises in developing applications for financing, administration and cash-management processes. With a strong focus on practical, efficient and future-ready software solutions, the company serves high-demand users through a dynamic and agile business structure.

The Schoenherr team was led by Michael Marschall (partner) and Lukas Pirringer (attorney at law) and included Georg Winkler (associate), Marco Thorbauer (partner), Clemens Rainer (partner), Teresa Waidmann (partner), Daniela Birnbauer (attorney at law), Yvonne Kraudinger (attorney at law), Franziska Viktoria Waltersdorfer (associate) and Lukas Soritz (associate).