Zalando, a leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle in Europe, has acquired a majority stake in Highsnobiety, the global pioneer of the new luxury culture. The transaction brings together Highsnobiety’s cultural relevance and insight, fashion authority and storytelling expertise with Zalando’s fashion network, e-commerce know-how and operational capabilities.

V14 - Vogel, Heerma & Waitz acted as legal lead counsel for Highsnobiety. ROCAN advised on merger control aspects. More on the transaction here.

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