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Private Equity: High End

Germany

8 Years Ranked

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Provided by Benjamin Leyendecker

Germany

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Ben is a corporate partner in the Munich office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. He focuses on M&A and private equity transactions and has wide ranging experience in sponsored and strategic taking private transactions and corporate reorganizations.

Career

Admitted as Attorney-at-law in New York, USA; admitted in Germany; Hengeler Mueller, Munich and Düsseldorf, Germany, associate; Kirkland & Ellis International LLP, Munich, Germany, partner.

Personal

University of Konstanz, Germany (First State Examination); New York University, School of Law, USA (LL.M.); Heidelberg University, Germany (Dr. jur.); Higher Regional Court of Hamburg, Germany (Second State Examination); University of St. Gallen, Switzerland (1st Certificate EMBA).

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Private Equity: High End - Germany

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Individual Editorial

A standout individual in the private equity market, Benjamin Leyendecker particularly impresses with his advice on high value and cross-border transactions for a stellar list of international private equity houses. He is a leading expert on public takeover tenders and complex carve-outs.

Indviduelles Editorial

Benjamin Leyendecker, eine herausragende Persönlichkeit im Private-Equity-Markt, beeindruckt insbesondere durch seine Beratung zu hochkarätigen und grenzüberschreitenden Transaktionen für eine Reihe namhafter internationaler Beteiligungsgesellschaften. Er ist ein führender Experte für öffentliche Übernahmeangebote und komplexe Carve-outs.

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