Global law firm Greenberg Traurig is strategically expanding its corporate tax, fund structuring, and family offices advising capabilities in Germany, adding Sebastian Leidel to its Tax Practice. The experienced tax lawyer will join Greenberg Traurig’s Munich office as a shareholder April 16. Leidel has been with Noerr since 2019, most recently as an associated partner, and previously worked at Linklaters.
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Weil continues to strengthen its transactional practice by expanding its employment law expertise in Germany. Florian Dehmel, an experienced employment law specialist, will join the firm as a partner from Latham & Watkins LLP and will head the Employment Law Group within the transactional practice in Germany going forward. Florian has been an advisor to both German and international companies on issues of individual and collective employment law for many years. His legal practice focuses, in particular, on the intersection of employment law with M&A and private equity transactions, as well as on complex restructurings and downsizings.
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Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that four prominent Private Equity and M&A partners — Markus Paul, Wessel Heukamp, Verena Nosch, and Carsten Haak — will join the firm in Germany. The partners join from Freshfields, bringing decades of advisory experience on cutting-edge transactions.
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Building on the firm’s longstanding presence in Frankfurt, Morgan Lewis is establishing a Munich office with 20 lawyers and advisors from the Munich office of Shearman & Sterling. Three partners—Florian Harder, head of Shearman & Sterling’s German offices and M&A/PE partner; Florian Ziegler, leveraged finance partner; and Jann Jetter, leader of the tax advisory practice—will launch Morgan Lewis’s new Munich office with a leading transactional and regulatory team in the areas of M&A, private equity, finance, and tax. Florian Harder will become Managing Partner of the Munich Office.
Global law firm Goodwin today announced that finance partner Winfried (“Winni”) Carli will join its Munich office as the firm further strengthens its market-leading Private Equity practice. Carli comes to the firm from Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Florian Harder and Jann Jetter as partners in the firm’s new Munich office, joining Winfried Carli and his finance team. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling, Florian and Jann were partners at Linklaters LLP in Munich.
The office increases Clyde & Co’s presence in Germany, where it already has offices in Düsseldorf and Hamburg, and demonstrates the firm’s commitment to building a unique and market leading insurance offering in the three key cities in the country, home to the operations of many of the world’s leading insurance businesses. Eva-Maria Barbosa, Dr Andreas Börner, and Dr Sven Förster, who provide comprehensive and joined up corporate, transactional, claims and disputes services to the insurance sector, will join as Partners from Norton Rose Fulbright, where they have worked together since 2006.
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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Markus Rieder will join the firm as a partner in the Munich office. Currently a partner with Latham & Watkins, he will continue to practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation, commercial arbitration, and compliance and white collar defense at Gibson Dunn. More >>
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Joining from Linklaters in Munich, Jasmin Gütle is a qualified tax adviser and focuses on advising semi-institutional investors on fund structuring and investing in alternative investment funds, including private equity, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and private debt. She began her career at Linklaters in 2006, and over the last 13 years has built up a successful fund investor advisory business with a strong track record, having advised on several hundreds of alternative investments. More >>
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