Dr. Frank Thiäner

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Partner

Munich

Practice

Frank advises shareholders, investors and companies on M&A transactions. His focus is on private equity, family-owned enterprises and cross-border transactions. He also advises on venture capital transactions and succession planning. His clients include well-known German and international private equity funds, medium-sized companies and their owners, as well as financial and private investors.

Clients appreciate his understanding of economics, his many years of transactional experience, and his efficient and goal-oriented negotiation skills. He is determined, friendly and has a British sense of humor.

Transactions

POELLATH advises Adcuram on carve-out from MEA Group

February 2024

POELLATH advises LifeFit Group on the acquisition of 19 studios

November 2023

POELLATH advises HPE Growth on increasing its investment in AEVI International GmbH

September 2023

Services

Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity
- Private Equity Transactions
- M&A
- Management Participation Programs
- Distressed M&A
- Strategic M&A
- Growth Capital
- Healthcare M&A
- Joint Venture
Venture Capital
- Exits
- Growth Capital
Corporate
Private Clients

CV

Joined POELLATH in 2003
Chair or Vice Chair of the Private Equity Sub-Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA) (2013-2016)
Co-Founder of Munich M&A Forum e.V.
Lecturer for M&A at University of Muenster
Associate in an international law firm in London (1999-2002)
Admitted to the bar in 1999
Trainee in Hamburg and London (1996-1999)
Assistant at University of Heidelberg (1994-1996)
Studied law in Bonn, Lausanne and Heidelberg (1989-1994)

Languages

German, English

“He is an excellent negotiator and is very commercial.”

Client

“pragmatic and very deal-oriented”

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftsrecht

“focused on the essentials”

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftsrecht

“He is an excellent negotiator and is very commercial.”

Client

“pragmatic and very deal-oriented”

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftsrecht