Practice
Jens has been advising on M&A and private equity transactions for more than 20 years, also in the infrastructure and healthcare sectors. Furthermore, he has a great deal of experience in carve-out situations. He is regularly listed and recommended in relevant rankings. Clients particularly appreciate his reliability, competence and the consistently high quality of his advice. Jens’ clients include well-known insurance companies, financial investors and strategists.
He is co-head of the M&A department and author of various publications. Since 2007 he has been a lecturer on M&A at the University of Muenster and co-founder of the “Münchner M&A Forum e.V.”.
Transactions
CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2000
- Co-Founder and member of the Management Board of Munich M&A Forum e.V. (www.mma-forum.eu)
- Lecturer for M&A at University of Muenster (since 2007)
- Admitted to the bar in 2000
- Studied law in Konstanz
Languages
German, English
“a seasoned lawyer commended for his ‘brilliant negotiation skills’ in complex M&A transactions”
Who’s Who Legal Global M&A and Governance
“effusive praise” for his “extensive experience advising insurers and financial institutions on M&A transactions”
Who’s Who Legal Guide Germany
“The internationally renowned Jens Hörmann comes highly recommended by sources for his significant expertise in public takeover transactions.”
Who’s Who Legal Global M&A and Governance
“The highly experienced Jens Hörmann is a ‘very pragmatic’ lawyer who excels at advising companies on high-value M&A transactions.”
Who’s Who Legal Germany
“recommended for his outstanding M&A practice”
Who’s Who Legal Germany
“deep experience in M&A...invaluable knowledge of private equity transactions”
Who’s Who Legal Corporate M&A
“esteemed M&A lawyer”
Who’s Who Legal Germany
“a seasoned lawyer commended for his ‘brilliant negotiation skills’ in complex M&A transactions”
Who’s Who Legal Global M&A and Governance
“effusive praise” for his “extensive experience advising insurers and financial institutions on M&A transactions”
Who’s Who Legal Guide Germany
“The internationally renowned Jens Hörmann comes highly recommended by sources for his significant expertise in public takeover transactions.”
Who’s Who Legal Global M&A and Governance
“The highly experienced Jens Hörmann is a ‘very pragmatic’ lawyer who excels at advising companies on high-value M&A transactions.”
Who’s Who Legal Germany
“recommended for his outstanding M&A practice”
Who’s Who Legal Germany
“deep experience in M&A...invaluable knowledge of private equity transactions”
Who’s Who Legal Corporate M&A
“esteemed M&A lawyer”
Who’s Who Legal Germany
September 2021
Carve out
2017
Carve-out
2015
Ausschreibungen – Private-Equity-Investitionen in Infrastrukturprojekte
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