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McDermott Will & Schulte

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

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McDermott Will & Schulte

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Germany

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte boasts a strong corporate practice that frequently advises German clients on domestic and cross-border M&A deals, joint ventures and group restructurings. It provides additional expertise in share transactions and private equity deals. The law firm offers broad-ranging sector expertise, with a strong footprint in the manufacturing, technology and automotive industries.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

McDermott Will & Schulte verfügt über eine starke Praxis im Gesellschaftsrecht und berät deutsche Mandanten regelmäßig bei nationalen und grenzüberschreitenden M&A-Transaktionen, Gemeinschaftsunternehmen und Konzernrestrukturierungen. Die Kanzlei bietet darüber hinaus Expertise in Aktientransaktionen und Private-Equity-Geschäften. Sie verfügt über umfassende Branchenexpertise mit einer starken Präsenz in der Fertigungs-, Technologie- und Automobilindustrie.

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Work Highlights

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  • McDermott Will & Schulte assisted Ageras with the acquisition of Shine from the French Société Générale.

  • McDermott Will & Schulte unterstützte Ageras beim Erwerb von Shine von der French Société Générale.

Strengths

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  • McDermott are reliable, cost-sensitive and fair, and the team are fast, professional and offer pragmatic advice.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany

  • McDermott are super fast and offer a very good quality service and out-of-the-box thinking on complex transactions.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany

  • McDermott is fantastic – the team are very commercial, organised and diligent, with great attention to detail.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany

  • McDermott are extremely responsive. They are proactive in raising issues at the right time and provide thoughtful advice.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany

  • McDermott have very specialised knowledge as well as a deep practical understanding and therefore provide advice that is tailored to the client's needs.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany
  • McDermott reagiert äußerst schnell. Sie gehen proaktiv vor, sprechen Probleme zum richtigen Zeitpunkt an und geben durchdachte Ratschläge.
    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany

Notable Practitioners

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  • Clemens Just
    Clemens Just

    Clemens Just

    Clemens Just maintains a notable presence in the German market, assisting large groups engaged in corporate matters across manufacturing, software and transport sectors. He has particular experience advising on M&A transactions concerning stakes and shareholding.

    Clemens Just ist auf dem deutschen Markt stark vertreten und berät große Konzerne in gesellschaftsrechtlichen Angelegenheiten aus den Bereichen Fertigung, Software und Transport. Er verfügt über besondere Expertise in der Beratung von M&A-Transaktionen mit Bezug zu Beteiligungen.

    • Clemens Just is a very good practitioner who concentrates on the important matters at hand.

      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany
    • Clemens Just ist ein sehr guter Anwalt, der sich auf die wichtigen Angelegenheiten konzentriert.
      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGermany
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