Überblick

Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity

The POELLATH M&A and private equity team has been supporting companies, investors, and management teams throughout the entire transaction process for almost 30 years. We combine deal experience, legally and tax-wise sound transaction structures, and efficient project management with the expertise of our corporate team in governance, capital markets law, and dispute resolution. Clients value our industry expertise, negotiating skills, and seamless integration of legal and tax services.

Premium transaction support

  • through our integrated legal and tax approach to provide a holistic view of structure, documentation, and tax considerations;
  • with first-class buy-side and sell-side capabilities;
  • supported by complementary advice on acquisition and corporate finance, antitrust law, foreign trade law, and transaction-related employment law;
  • with private equity DNA and extensive experience in buyouts, growth investments, secondaries, continuation vehicles, and management equity participation programs; and
  • through international reach and a best-practice law firm network for cross-border investments.
“The market-leading team acts for German companies on both domestic and international transactions.”
Chambers & Partners – Corporate/M&A
“POELLATH combines transaction expertise in the large and especially mid-cap sector with experience in related areas such as financing, distressed M&A, insolvency and restructuring as well as tax structuring.”
The Legal 500 – Private Equity
“Management advice on sales to financial investors takes a prominent place in the range of advisory services. Hardly any other law firm is as strongly positioned in this segment as POELLATH.”
JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms – M&A

Areas

  • Private Equity Transactions

  • M&A

  • Management Participation Programs

  • Distressed M&A

  • M&A Litigation / Arbitration

  • Transaction Tax Law

  • Corporate Restructuring

  • Antitrust and Merger Control

Topics

  • Strategic M&A

  • Corporate VC

  • Growth Capital

  • Healthcare M&A

  • Banking M&A

  • Joint Venture

  • Data Protection

  • Foreign Trade Law