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

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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.

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.

Strengths

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Milbank are always aware of the commercial and strategic impacts of the project, and the lawyers are very helpful and appreciated.

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They have a combination of being pragmatic but still very focused on details.

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The lawyers at Milbank are always reachable and give you the feeling that you are the only or at least the most important client.

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Notable Practitioners

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Norbert Rieger
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Norbert Rieger is one of the most renowned and well-connected practitioners in the market. He advises prominent German and international corporate clients and private equity investors on high-volume M&A deals. Many of his transactions involve complex structures and cross-border elements.

Norbert Rieger is outstanding and undoubtedly one of the most important lawyers in Germany.

Norbert Rieger is one of the most experienced M&A lawyers I have met. He is a very tough negotiator. He is also very pragmatic and deal-oriented.

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Martin Erhardt
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Martin Erhardt acts for both domestic and international clients, assisting with divestitures and investments as well as insolvency-related matters.

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Norbert Rieger
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Martin Erhardt
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