LAWYER PROFILE

Konstantin Technau

Global 2026

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Germany

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

General Practice

Capital Markets

Digital Assets

Mergers & Acquisitions

National Security

Private Equity

Restructuring and Special Situations

Career

Based in our Frankfurt office, Dr. Technau has been working on M&A transactions for over 20 years and is Of Counsel at S&C.

He is one of our leading and most senior lawyers for both M&A and capital markets matters.

Over the years, Dr. Technau has advised on numerous landmark M&A transactions in Germany, shaping, in particular, the German public M&A market. Prior to joining S&C, he advised a German issuer on what would become the first cross-border merger between a German and a U.S. company in German corporate history.

At the same time, Dr. Technau’s broad capital markets experience includes representing clients on many of the largest and most high-calibre transactions of the last decade.

Professional Memberships

German Bar (since 1992).

Personal

Freie Universität Berlin, Dr. jur., 1999; State of Berlin, 2. State Exam, 1992; Freie Universität Berlin, 1. State Exam, 1988

Bar Admissions:

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Languages:

English

German

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

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

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Konstantin Technau acts on a variety of large-scale domestic and cross-border deals in the automotive, TMT and real estate sectors. He has particular experience in advising on takeover and partnership matters. His clients include financial advisers, real estate investors and prominent family-owned businesses.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Konstantin Technau is an approachable, experienced lawyer who does not only consider purely legal aspects but also strategic and political matters.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers Global Guide
Konstantin has a strong customer advisory focus. He has very good assessments and solutions, with a lot of real-world understanding for the profession.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers Global Guide

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