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Knut Sauer

Knut Sauer

Germany 2026

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A&O Shearman
 A&O Shearman

Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: Equity

Germany

3 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Knut heads our German Equity Capital Markets practice. He has more than 20 years of experience in a broad range of capital markets transactions of listed companies, in particular IPOs, capital increases and rights issues, block trades and private placements, convertible and exchangeable bonds, bonds with warrants, high-yield and investment grade bonds as well as takeover offers and take-private transactions. His practice also includes capital markets compliance and corporate governance matters.

Knut works with major investment banks, blue chip and growth companies on their most complex German and international capital markets transactions.

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Capital Markets: Equity - Germany

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Knut Sauer heads the law firm's German equity capital markets team. His experience includes advising on share placements, convertible bond transactions and capital raises with subscription rights. Sauer acts for corporate issuers and underwriting banks as well as IPO investors.

Indviduelles Editorial

Knut Sauer leitet das deutsche ECM-Team der Kanzlei. Zu seinen Schwerpunkten gehören die Beratung bei Aktienplatzierungen, Wandelanleihen und Kapitalerhöhungen mit Bezugsrechten. Sauer vertritt sowohl Emittenten und Emissionsbanken als auch IPO-Investoren.

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  • Knut Sauer is super experienced.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers Germany

  • Knut Sauer has a very good understanding of our company and the market.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers Germany
  • Knut Sauer hat ein sehr gutes Verständnis für unser Unternehmen und den Markt.
    Capital Markets: EquityChambers Germany
  • Knut Sauer ist äußerst erfahren.
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