Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Germany
What the team is known for
Mayer Brown is an international law firm popular with private equity funds and their portfolio companies for advice on acquisitions and disposals. The firm represents mid-sized and large clients from both Germany and overseas, including a number of well-known multinationals. The team has ample experience acting on cross-border matters, especially those with a strong connection to the USA. The firm offers expertise across the financial services, automotive and manufacturing sectors.
Strengths
"The team is extremely responsive and offers a good service level."
"Mayer Brown has a very professional approach and is an international firm, which helps a lot on cross-border transactions."
"The lawyers are highly responsive and are able to cut through the detail to provide really comprehensive advice that is strategic."
"The firm has a good understanding of the market, and the lawyers are able to combine that with strong legal advice."
"Mayer Brown always provide a very quick answer to ad hoc questions, and even for quick tasks, the necessary resources are always provided."
Work highlights
Mayer Brown advised HOERBIGER on the acquisition of Johnson Matthey Piezo Products.
Notable practitioners
Frankfurt-based Klaus Riehmer is appreciated for his longstanding experience in the German M&A world.