LAWYER PROFILE

Sönke Becker

Global 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

Germany

9 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Practice Areas

- Corporate

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Corporate governance

- Bankruptcy and restructuring

Career

Sönke is a partner based in our Dusseldorf office. Sönke routinely advises multinationals on complex cross border situations, such as transactions, joint ventures and corporate law issues. Sönke routinely advises multinationals on cross border transactions, joint ventures and corporate law issues, including corporate governance and compliance as well as corporate reorganisations and restructurings. Sönke's sector focus covers regulated industries (such as aviation and defence), infrastructure, construction as well as general industries. He co-chairs the firm’s global Manufacturing & Industrials sector group.

For additional information on Sönke’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/d/dr-s%C3%B6nke-becker

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Germany

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Sönke Becker has impressive experience in M&A transactions, with further strength in joint ventures and corporate law, in addition to post-closing procedures. He is well placed to handle cross-border mandates and assists various national clients from the transport and manufacturing sectors.

Indviduelles Editorial

Sönke Becker verfügt über umfassende Erfahrung im Bereich M&A-Transaktionen und ist darüber hinaus in den Bereichen Gemeinschaftsunternehmen und Gesellschaftsrecht sowie in der Abwicklung nach dem Transaktionsabschluss stark vertreten. Er ist bestens geeignet, grenzüberschreitende Mandate zu betreuen und berät diverse nationale Mandanten aus dem Transport- und Produktionssektor.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Sönke Becker navigates tough negotiations with strategic finesse, balancing assertiveness and diplomacy.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers Global Guide
Sönke Becker is a trusted adviser who offers sophisticated judgement, tactical flexibility and flawless execution.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers Global Guide
Sönke Becker is a very good lawyer.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers Global Guide
Sönke Becker has strong connections with very big corporates.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers Global Guide
Sönke Becker ist ein vertrauenswürdiger Berater, der sich durch ausgeprägtes Urteilsvermögen, taktische Flexibilität und makellose Umsetzung auszeichnet.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers Global Guide
Sönke Becker pflegt enge Verbindungen zu sehr großen Konzernen.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers Global Guide