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Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Star Individuals

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Germany

12 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Ralph Wollburg

Europe

Practice Areas

Ralph is Chairman of Global Corporate and Co-Head of the firm’s Global M&A practice. He is specialised in complex cross-border mergers and acquisitions, public takeovers and matters relating to the German stock corporation law. Furthermore, he advises on the defence against shareholder activism and managing and supervisory boards on strategic issues. He is advisor to a large number of major German DAX and comparable companies.

Career

2007 to date: Partner, Linklaters, Co-Head of Global M&A; 2001-07: Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; 1991-2000: Partner, Bruckhaus Westrick Stegemann; 1987-90: Partner, Bruckhaus Kreifels Winkhaus & Lieberknecht; 1984-86: Associate, Bruckhaus Kreifels Winkhaus & Lieberknecht.

Publications

Several publications in the field of law.

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

Star Individuals

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Ralph Wollburg has been at the forefront of the market for many years. He is a popular choice for board-level advice at many DAX 40 companies. He also assists with large cross-border transactions as well as corporate and strategic issues such as reorganisations and restructuring.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"He is a great legal authority; his statements simply have weight."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
Europe

"Ralph Wollburg is always a reliable and very solution-oriented contact person."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
Europe

"He turned Linklaters into one of the leading corporate/M&A practices in Germany."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
Europe

"He is a great legal authority; his statements simply have weight."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
Europe

"Ralph Wollburg is always a reliable and very solution-oriented contact person."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
Europe

"He turned Linklaters into one of the leading corporate/M&A practices in Germany."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
Europe

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