Daniel Zhu

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Counsel

Practice

Daniel joined POELLATH in 2022. He advises financial investors, entrepreneurs, founders and management teams on all legal aspects of mergers & acquisitions and private equity transactions. His activities also include advising on venture capital transactions, as well as ongoing advice on corporate and general commercial law issues. His advisory focus is mainly on the technology sector, but he also brings extensive expertise in healthcare, real estate, e-commerce and fintech.

Since 2022, Daniel has been regularly listed in the renowned American publication Best Lawyers® as “One to Watch” for his advice in the private equity sector.

Services
  • Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity
    • Private Equity Transactions
    • M&A
    • Corporate Restructuring
    • Strategic M&A
    • Corporate VC
    • Growth Capital
    • Healthcare M&A
    • Joint Venture
  • Venture Capital
    • Corporate VC
    • VC Investors Advice
    • Growth Capital
    • VC Funds
  • Corporate
    • Corporate Advisory
    • Corporate Actions
    • Corporate Restructuring
    • Corporate Governance

CV

  • Joined POELLATH in 2022
  • Senior Associate at an internationally operating law firm in Munich (2019-2022)
  • Associate at an internationally operating law firm in Munich (2017-2019)
  • Admitted to bar in 2017
  • Studied law at Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich
  • Studies as industrial engineer at the University of Applied Sciences Munich (B. Eng.; 2012), focus on information technology
Languages
German, English, Chinese
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Germany
(2021/2022 and 2022/2023)
“Thank you so much for the late night working on our convertible note. It saved a time-sensitive deal and really made a difference for us.”
Client
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Germany
(2021/2022 and 2022/2023)
“Thank you so much for the late night working on our convertible note. It saved a time-sensitive deal and really made a difference for us.”
Client
Daniel Zhu
Counsel
Attorney-at-Law (Germany)