Christian Tönies

Practice Areas

Christian is a partner at POELLATH in Munich and Berlin.

He advises on M&A with a focus on private equity and venture capital transactions. Together with Michael Inhester, he heads the venture capital practice at POELLATH and advises on the entire range of venture capital – from financing and acquisitions to exits.

His clients include venture capital funds, corporate venture capitalists, start-ups, as well as institutional and strategic investors.

Thanks to his many years of expertise and his confident and pragmatic advice, he has an excellent reputation in the market and is considered a leading lawyer for venture capital.

Career

He serves as advisory board member and counsel in start-ups and associations active in the venture capital business. He was admitted to the bar in 2004 and studied law in Munich (LLM Eur., 2006).

Publications

Christian regularly publishes in his practice areas and lectures at the University of Muenster.