Alongside the subject matter of tax law this is our office's second focal point. Here we bring all our strengths to bear. Local roots and excellent internationally networked ties, paired with dovetailed law, tax and accounting departments, bring great benefits to our clients. We always take an integrated approach to structuring, organizing and negotiating. It enables us to identify and classify risks faster and with even greater confidence, ensuring informed decision-making, smoother progress, and greater efficiency.
Our core team comprises seasoned experts who learned the craft of contract, corporate and tax law consulting on the international stage. When necessary, we call on the services of distinguished external specialists. We deploy new entrants and less experienced colleagues in moderation and with supervision.
Our team covers every facet of M&A and private equity: Takeovers of competitors and strategic expansion through joint ventures and acquisitions; public takeovers; divestitures; advising financial investors, private equity houses, enterprises, entrepreneurs and managers in every of phase of venture capital investment in non-listed enterprises (classic private equity: buyouts, expansion capital, venture capital); management participations (MPP, MEP); sales to strategic buyers (trade sales) and venture capitalists (secondary buyouts); IPOs (as an exit strategy, especially on a dual track with a trade sale or secondary buyout); investments in real estate, particularly by venture capitalists (real estate private equity); exits, also employing German REITs; and restructuring buyouts, prior to or within insolvency proceedings.






