Simon Heichel, LL.M.

+49 (89) 24240-280 call
Associate

Practice

Simon advises listed and private companies on the preparation and conduct of their general meetings and shareholders’ meetings, as well as on all matters relating to the management board, executive management, supervisory board and board of directors (corporate governance). He also focuses on advising listed companies on capital markets law, including IPOs and takeovers of public companies. Simon represents clients in disputes both in and out of court and in arbitration proceedings, in particular in corporate law disputes, including the defense against actions for annulment and rescission of shareholders’ and shareholders’ resolutions, in claims for damages against directors and officers, as well as in post-M&A disputes.

Services
  • Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity
    • M&A Litigation / Arbitration
  • Corporate
    • Corporate Advisory
    • Public Takeovers
    • Capital Market Law
    • Corporate Litigation
    • Corporate Compliance
    • Corporate Governance
    • German Corporate Governance Codex
    • Taking Private
    • Squeeze Out
    • General Meetings
  • Litigation / Arbitration
    • Corporate Litigation
    • M&A Litigation / Arbitration
    • D&O Liability

CV

  • Joined POELLATH in 2026
  • Admission to the bar pending
  • LL.M. at Stellenbosch University; South Africa (2025)
  • Studied law at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (2016-2022)
Languages
German, English
Simon Heichel, LL.M. (SU)
Associate