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DLA Piper LLP

International & Cross-Border Transactions

Global Guide 2026 : Germany


DLA Piper LLP

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International & Cross-Border Transactions - Germany

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

With offices in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne and Munich, DLA Piper operates a full-service model which represents a broad client base made up of mid-market entities, multinationals and DAX companies. Forming an important part of the law firm's excellent global network, its German hub attracts considerable inbound and outbound activity, and international mandates are commonplace within the team's caseload.

In M&A, DLA Piper has developed an excellent reputation for acting for household names on mid-cap cross-border deals, particularly those involving Asian jurisdictions. DLA Piper is routinely engaged by leading German corporations, as well as blue-chip international companies, and the law firm demonstrates a strong sector focus, boasting solid expertise internationally in areas such as energy, insurance, real estate and TMT.

DLA Piper also offers clients a comprehensive suite of contentious capabilities. The team is accustomed to handling both cross-border litigation and international arbitration proceedings. Insolvency litigation and cross-border disputes arising out of insurance claims, especially D&O policies, are particular strengths of the team, as is handling white-collar crime matters for clients.

Strengths

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  • A key strength of DLA is their excellent depth of understanding and ability to tap into the expertise of partners in the same firm across the EU to coordinate responses from disparate EU authorities.

    International & Cross-Border Transactions respondentGlobal
  • DLA demonstrates strong technical expertise, strategic thinking and practical solutions across jurisdictions.

    International & Cross-Border Transactions respondentGlobal
  • DLA combine strong legal analysis with strategic foresight and are exceptionally capable of managing multi-jurisdictional, high-value cases.

    International & Cross-Border Transactions respondentGlobal

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