DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – June 3, 2025 – A cross-border, multidisciplinary team from global law firm Greenberg Traurig acted as counsel to Lumine Group Inc. (“Lumine Group”), a global buy-and-hold forever acquirer of communications and media software businesses, on entering into an agreement to acquire Datafusion Systems (“Datafusion”). Closing is expected by early Q3, following customary reviews and approvals in Dubai.
Headquartered in Canada, with global operations, Lumine Group acquires, strengthens, and grows vertical market software businesses in the Communications and Media industry. With a focus on long-term growth, they empower their portfolio companies to thrive within their ecosystem of industry expertise, innovation, and collaboration. Lumine Group is a longstanding client of Greenberg Traurig led by Relationship Shareholder Víctor Manuel Frías Garcés.
The Greenberg Traurig cross-border team which handled this transaction is based in the firm’s Dubai and Berlin offices, and was led by Corporate shareholders Chadi Salloum and Dr. Oliver Markmann and of counsel Krishen Patel. The team was further supported by shareholder Thilo Ullrich and associates Abdulla Al Hashili, Marie Claire Wehr, and Claudia Amthor.
Greenberg Traurig launched in the Middle East in 2023 with offices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and UAE. Since then, the firm has been growing steadily in the region, planting roots in the key industries and business sectors most active in the Middle East, including Real Estate; Infrastructure & Transportation; Energy & Natural Resources; Hospitality; Finance & Restructuring; Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity; Private Credit; Sports & Entertainment, including venue, talent, entertainment, licensing, and other needs; Capital Markets; Disputes; and White Collar & Investigations.
Greenberg Traurig’s United Arab Emirates office is operated by Greenberg Traurig Limited.