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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Germany

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has a dedicated corporate team that offers advice on corporate governance to management and supervisory boards of several DAX 40 companies and international businesses. It also handles cross-border private and public M&A transactions. The firm offers additional expertise in international joint ventures and inbound investments for international clients. It predominantly acts for clients from the life sciences, manufacturing and technology sectors as well as private equity houses and their portfolio companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Gibson Dunn acted for Barbara Sturm on the sale of a majority stake in Barbara Sturm Molecular Cosmetics to Spanish cosmetics company Puig.

Strengths

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They strike a good balance between being practical and being detail-oriented. They have a good ability to provide a good overview of the nuances and details.

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I found them to be available whenever we needed them.

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They provided good, detailed reviews and very detailed assessments.

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They did a perfect job and they were really good at working out the details of various options.

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Notable Practitioners

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Dirk Oberbracht
4
Dirk Oberbracht
4
Band 4

Dirk Oberbracht frequently advises US clients on large-scale inbound transactions. He also assists German industry clients and portfolio companies with sales and acquisitions as well as corporate advisory.

Dirk Oberbracht understands what is important. You need to understand the psychology and understand the situation to get things done, and he always has my interests in mind.

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Sonja Ruttmann
5
Sonja Ruttmann
5
Band 5

Sonja Ruttmann advises both international and German investment and portfolio companies on a range of transactions, including joint ventures and sales. Her expertise also includes corporate advice, including acting for supervisory boards and advising on company reorganisations.

She is very quick and intelligent, understands the business quickly and is also very well known. People in the business like to work with her.

Sonja Ruttmann is committed to providing excellent service.

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Wilhelm Reinhardt
5
Wilhelm Reinhardt
5
Band 5

Wilhelm Reinhardt provides corporate advisory work and assists with public and private M&A. He is well versed in both strategic and private equity transactions, and covers a range of deal sizes. He frequently acts on cross-border matters.

Wilhelm Reinhardt is extremely pragmatic, very experienced and highly effective and efficient.

Wilhelm Reinhardt is very good - he's strong with technical details and a good sparring partner for complex structuring issues.

Wilhelm Reinhardt is super experienced, always reachable and approachable. He is a great lawyer and very commercial, with extremely good judgement.

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
Dirk Oberbracht
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Dirk Oberbracht
4
Band 4
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Sonja Ruttmann
5
Sonja Ruttmann
5
Band 5
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Wilhelm Reinhardt
5
Wilhelm Reinhardt
5
Band 5
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