Milbank LLP, Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

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Highly specialized lawyers represent public and private companies as well as financial sponsors and domestic and international investors on the full range of complex national and international M&A transactions and corporate reorganizations (including carve-outs and corporate restructuring). The team is well known for broad M&A expertise, corporate advisory know-how, private equity as well as tax experience and holistic approach to all aspects of a transaction, including financing, tax optimization, acquisition strategy, group structuring/reorganization and merger control. It advises on acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, stake building and public takeovers, distressed M&A and on all aspects of takeovers and mergers involving publicly listed companies. The team, which is in an intensive relationship to Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), covers all aspects of German corporate law pertaining to groups of enterprises and corporate reorganizations, prepares and coaches shareholders' meetings of public companies, corporate litigation and appraisal proceedings and advises on national and global compliance strategies.

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

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Milbank has a well-established team with a very strong reputation for advising large public companies on corporate law matters. It offers strategic advice to management, supervisory boards and shareholders, including on cross-border acquisitions and divestitures. The team also assists with corporate reorganisations and partnership agreements as well as financing rounds. Milbank additionally has significant expertise acting for private equity funds and related portfolio company mandates. The law firm's versatile client base also extends to family offices and family-owned businesses, and it has particular strength in the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

Milbank verfügt über ein gut etabliertes Team mit einem sehr guten Ruf bei der Beratung großer börsennotierter Unternehmen in gesellschaftsrechtlichen Angelegenheiten. Sie berät Geschäftsführung, Aufsichtsräte und Gesellschafter strategisch, auch bei grenzüberschreitenden Akquisitionen und Veräußerungen. Das Team begleitet auch Unternehmensumstrukturierungen und Partnerschaftsverträge sowie Finanzierungsrunden. Milbank verfügt darüber hinaus über umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Betreuung von Private-Equity-Fonds und damit verbundenen Mandaten von Portfoliounternehmen. Die Kanzlei verfügt über einen vielseitigen Mandantenstamm, der sich auch auf Family Offices und Familienunternehmen erstreckt, wobei sie insbesondere in den Bereichen Healthcare und Life Sciences stark ist.

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Work Highlights

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Milkbank advised EQT on its voluntary purchase offer relating to all outstanding shares of SUSE and the subsequent delisting of SUSE.
Milkbank hat EQT bei seinem freiwilligen Kaufangebot in Bezug auf alle ausstehenden Aktien von SUSE und dem anschließenden Delisting von SUSE beraten.

Strengths

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The team at Milbank is always reachable and gives you the feeling that you are its only or at least its most important client.