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Taylor Wessing is an international law firm – we provide legal advice to the most innovative companies and individuals. We are firmly rooted in our industries and work closely with our clients to solve complex problems and bring ideas and aspirations to life. We work with the world’s largest, most technology-intensive and innovative companies and many government institutions. From emerging start-ups to public sector companies and established multinationals, we support businesses in the technology, life sciences, telecoms, electronics, software, chemicals and automotive industries.
With over 1,200 lawyers in 29 offices in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the USA, we offer integrated legal advice at the highest level. Our German office is one of the largest in the Taylor Wessing network with more than 500 lawyers in our five offices in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich. With offices across Germany, we believe in the power of strong networks and common goals. We work closely with our national and international clients to understand the challenges and transformations they face from both a legal and commercial perspective. We attach great importance to developing innovative legal strategies that are both legally sound and practical to implement.
Our work is characterized by a deep connection with our clients. We see it as our duty not only to provide excellent legal advice, but also to act as pioneers for forward-looking legal solutions. We pride ourselves on getting things done and actively helping our clients to recognize and exploit their opportunities and successfully implement their visions.
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Berlin
Ebertstraße 15
10117 Berlin
T +49 30 8856360
Dusseldorf
Benrather Straße 15
40213 Dusseldorf
T +49 211 83870
Frankfurt
Thurn-und-Taxis-Platz 6
60313 Frankfurt am Main
T +49 69 971300
Hamburg
Hanseatic Trade Center
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20457 Hamburg
T +49 40 368030
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Isartorplatz 8
80331 Munich
T +49 89 210380
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Taylor Wessing advises General Catalyst on USD 450 million Series C financing in Helsing
Helsing, the German AI defense pioneer has raised USD 450 million in capital in a Series C financing round. The round was led by General Catalyst, which was comprehensively advised on all legal aspects of the transaction by a Taylor Wessing team.
Taylor Wessing advised TaxScouts on its acquisition by Taxfix Group
We have advised TaxScouts, a market leader in accountant-assisted digital tax filing, on its cross-border acquisition by Taxfix Group, Europe's leading financial platform for digital tax filing.
Taylor Wessing advises on sale of DCS Innovative Diagnostik-Systeme to Calibre Scientific
The international law firm Taylor Wessing advises on the sale of the human-medical diagnostics company DCS Innovative Diagnostik-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG ("DCS") to the US company Calibre Scientific. A team led by Hamburg-based M&A expert Dr Jens Wolf advised the seller on the legal aspects of the tran
Elite Partners Capital buys 180,000 square meters multi-user logistics park with Taylor Wessing
Elite Partners Capital, an investment company based in Singapore, has acquired a large-scale logistics park in the vicinity of Karlsruhe. A Taylor Wessing team from Germany and the Netherlands, led by Hamburg real estate expert Dr. Alexander Peinze, advised Elite Partners Capital on all legal issues
Taylor Wessing recognised as one of the most influential law firms in Renewable Energy
Taylor Wessing's Energy and Infrastructure team is one of the best in the international market. This has just been confirmed once again by this year's Clean Energy League Tables. With an eighth-place ranking in the Most Influential Law Firms in Clean Energy M&A category, the international law firm r
TW advises Vestas on Project Agreements with RWE for Offshore Wind Project Nordseecluster A
International law firm Taylor Wessing has advised the Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas on the negotiations for the project agreements with RWE for the German offshore wind project Nordseecluster A. The agreements with RWE provide for the supply, delivery and commissioning of 44 wind turbines
Taylor Wessing China Group awarded in the categories ‘Corporate Compliance’ and ‘Employment & Labour
Double success for Taylor Wessing: the China Group of Taylor Wessing has been honoured at the China Business Law Awards 2024 for its Corporate Compliance and Employment & Labour practices. Organised by the China Business Law Journal (CBLJ), the China Business Law Awards are among the most prestigiou
Taylor Wessing advises ENCAVIS AG on EUR 300 million revolving credit facility
International law firm Taylor Wessing has advised - MDAX-listed - ENCAVIS AG, a leading operator of wind and solar parks, on the structuring and closing of a EUR 300 million revolving credit facility.
Taylor Wessing advises Q_PERIOR on takeover by Wavestone
Taylor Wessing has advised Munich-based Q_PERIOR AG on its acquisition by French company Wavestone S.A.. The acquisition creates a leading European management and IT consulting company with global reach.
Rhinestahl Corporation acquires HYDRO Systems Group with Taylor Wessing
Taylor Wessing, a leading international law firm, is proud to announce its legal advisory role in facilitating the acquisition of HYDRO Systems KG by Rhinestahl Corporation, marking a significant milestone in the aviation industry.
Taylor Wessing advises Sunday Natural on the sale of a stake to CVC
Taylor Wessing advised Sunday Natural Products GmbH (Sunday Natural) and its founder Dr Jörg Schweikart on the sale of a stake in Sunday Natural to private equity investor CVC Capital Partners VIII (CVC Fund VIII).
Green hydrogen: Taylor Wessing advises existing investors on €500 million financing of Sunfire
Taylor Wessing has advised Eurazeo Global Investor, Aster Energy Ventures, SF Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG and Inven Capital on the Series E financing round of the German electrolysis company Sunfire GmbH.
OHB SE and AFK Enterprise invest in Deutsche Aircraft's sustainable aviation goals
We have advised German space and technology company, OHB SE, on the formation of a joint venture with AFK Enterprise AG and assisted them in the joint venture’s acquisition of a minority stake in Deutsche Aircraft Holdings. The equity investment will propel the development of new greener aviation te
Taylor Wessing advises PARQ energy on a bridge loan from Kommunalkredit Austria AG
Under the lead management of Hamburg partner Carsten Bartholl, the international law firm Taylor Wessing provided comprehensive legal advice to PARQ energy, a leading developer of renewable energy projects, on a bridge loan for a photovoltaic project of PARQ energy GmbH.
Taylor Wessing advises on financing the remunicipalization of Berlin's district heating network
The international law firm Taylor Wessing has advised Berlin Energie Rekom 3 on the financing of the acquisition of Vattenfall Wärme Berlin AG. The new state-owned company now bears the name BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme AG (BEW for short).
Taylor Wessing advises Helaba on financing of “Le Coeur” in Düsseldorf
Helaba is financing the building construction of the “Le Coeur” project in Düsseldorf for the international real estate group Hines as consortium leader together with the three North Rhine-Westphalian savings banks Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf, Sparkasse KölnBonn and Kreissparkasse Köln.
Taylor Wessing advises General Catalyst on USD 450 million Series C financing in Helsing
Helsing, the German AI defense pioneer has raised USD 450 million in capital in a Series C financing round. The round was led by General Catalyst, which was comprehensively advised on all legal aspects of the transaction by a Taylor Wessing team.
Taylor Wessing advised TaxScouts on its acquisition by Taxfix Group
We have advised TaxScouts, a market leader in accountant-assisted digital tax filing, on its cross-border acquisition by Taxfix Group, Europe's leading financial platform for digital tax filing.
Taylor Wessing advises on sale of DCS Innovative Diagnostik-Systeme to Calibre Scientific
The international law firm Taylor Wessing advises on the sale of the human-medical diagnostics company DCS Innovative Diagnostik-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG ("DCS") to the US company Calibre Scientific. A team led by Hamburg-based M&A expert Dr Jens Wolf advised the seller on the legal aspects of the tran
Elite Partners Capital buys 180,000 square meters multi-user logistics park with Taylor Wessing
Elite Partners Capital, an investment company based in Singapore, has acquired a large-scale logistics park in the vicinity of Karlsruhe. A Taylor Wessing team from Germany and the Netherlands, led by Hamburg real estate expert Dr. Alexander Peinze, advised Elite Partners Capital on all legal issues
Taylor Wessing recognised as one of the most influential law firms in Renewable Energy
Taylor Wessing's Energy and Infrastructure team is one of the best in the international market. This has just been confirmed once again by this year's Clean Energy League Tables. With an eighth-place ranking in the Most Influential Law Firms in Clean Energy M&A category, the international law firm r
TW advises Vestas on Project Agreements with RWE for Offshore Wind Project Nordseecluster A
International law firm Taylor Wessing has advised the Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas on the negotiations for the project agreements with RWE for the German offshore wind project Nordseecluster A. The agreements with RWE provide for the supply, delivery and commissioning of 44 wind turbines
Taylor Wessing China Group awarded in the categories ‘Corporate Compliance’ and ‘Employment & Labour
Double success for Taylor Wessing: the China Group of Taylor Wessing has been honoured at the China Business Law Awards 2024 for its Corporate Compliance and Employment & Labour practices. Organised by the China Business Law Journal (CBLJ), the China Business Law Awards are among the most prestigiou
Taylor Wessing advises ENCAVIS AG on EUR 300 million revolving credit facility
International law firm Taylor Wessing has advised - MDAX-listed - ENCAVIS AG, a leading operator of wind and solar parks, on the structuring and closing of a EUR 300 million revolving credit facility.
Taylor Wessing advises Q_PERIOR on takeover by Wavestone
Taylor Wessing has advised Munich-based Q_PERIOR AG on its acquisition by French company Wavestone S.A.. The acquisition creates a leading European management and IT consulting company with global reach.
Rhinestahl Corporation acquires HYDRO Systems Group with Taylor Wessing
Taylor Wessing, a leading international law firm, is proud to announce its legal advisory role in facilitating the acquisition of HYDRO Systems KG by Rhinestahl Corporation, marking a significant milestone in the aviation industry.
Taylor Wessing advises Sunday Natural on the sale of a stake to CVC
Taylor Wessing advised Sunday Natural Products GmbH (Sunday Natural) and its founder Dr Jörg Schweikart on the sale of a stake in Sunday Natural to private equity investor CVC Capital Partners VIII (CVC Fund VIII).
Green hydrogen: Taylor Wessing advises existing investors on €500 million financing of Sunfire
Taylor Wessing has advised Eurazeo Global Investor, Aster Energy Ventures, SF Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG and Inven Capital on the Series E financing round of the German electrolysis company Sunfire GmbH.
OHB SE and AFK Enterprise invest in Deutsche Aircraft's sustainable aviation goals
We have advised German space and technology company, OHB SE, on the formation of a joint venture with AFK Enterprise AG and assisted them in the joint venture’s acquisition of a minority stake in Deutsche Aircraft Holdings. The equity investment will propel the development of new greener aviation te
Taylor Wessing advises PARQ energy on a bridge loan from Kommunalkredit Austria AG
Under the lead management of Hamburg partner Carsten Bartholl, the international law firm Taylor Wessing provided comprehensive legal advice to PARQ energy, a leading developer of renewable energy projects, on a bridge loan for a photovoltaic project of PARQ energy GmbH.
Taylor Wessing advises on financing the remunicipalization of Berlin's district heating network
The international law firm Taylor Wessing has advised Berlin Energie Rekom 3 on the financing of the acquisition of Vattenfall Wärme Berlin AG. The new state-owned company now bears the name BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme AG (BEW for short).
Taylor Wessing advises Helaba on financing of “Le Coeur” in Düsseldorf
Helaba is financing the building construction of the “Le Coeur” project in Düsseldorf for the international real estate group Hines as consortium leader together with the three North Rhine-Westphalian savings banks Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf, Sparkasse KölnBonn and Kreissparkasse Köln.