Luther is strengthening its arbitration practice: Georg Scherpf (PICTURED) joined the firm’s Hamburg office on 1 April 2025 as a new partner after four years at Clyde & Co Europe LLP to take on a key
Taylor Wessing is strengthening its equity partnership with Dr. Johanna Götz (PICTURED) effective May 1, 2025. The 39-year-old was elected to the equity partnership by a large majority at this year’s partner meeting. Johanna Gö
German company Huesker Synthetic – with the direct involvement of CEO Hans Grandin (PICTURED), CFO Stefan Heisterkamp, and CSO Sven Schröer – has acquired the entire share capital of the Italian company Sineco International. Sineco operates
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) announced the launch of its newest member benefit, the ACC Mentor Match Program. With over 48,000 members in 100+ countries, being able to network with peers from around the world is
Willkie Farr & Gallagher is strengthening its German presence by bringing on board an antitrust team from competitor Gibson Dunn, as part of its ongoing expansion efforts in the country. According to sources with knowledge
Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin confirmed on Monday 7 April that their partnerships have voted overwhelmingly to combine, creating a fully-integrated global law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. Rebecca Maslen-Stannage (PICTURED), Chair and Senior Partner
Baker McKenzie, with a team led by Jakub Lorys (pictured), Private Equity /M&A Partner in Munich, has advised AURELIUS on the acquisition of Teijin Automotive Technologies North America (“TAT-NA”), provider of advanced composite
As of 26 March 2025, MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE announced its intention to issue a voluntary public takeover offer to increase its stake in the major entertainment player in the German-speaking region, ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE with the aim to gain
DLA Piper – with a team led by Counsel Dr. Isaschar Nicolaysen and Partner Dr. Benjamin Parameswaran (BOTH PICTURED, left to right), with Senior Associate Jan Schlaak as a core team member and the Associate Dr.
Herbert Smith Freehills has hired Florian Schmidt-Bogatzky (PICTURED) as a partner in its Intellectual Property (IP) practice based in the firm’s Disputes group in Düsseldorf. Schmidt-Bogatzky is a German and Unified Patent Court (
