A recent study by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) shows that legal leaders at European companies are increasingly extending their responsabilities beyond traditional legal advisory roles. The 2025 ACC Chief Legal Officers Survey identified ten
Bird & Bird has advised TriMas on its acquisition of the aerospace business unit of Gummi-Metall-Technik (GMT). The acquisition aims to enhance TriMas’ offerings in the aerospace and defence sectors, while strengthening relationships with European
Clifford Chance – with a team consisting of partner Philipp Stoecker (PICTURED), senior associate Magda Pawela-Häusler, associate Robin Molitor (all Real Estate, Frankfurt) as well as partner Dominik Engl and associate Christina Wanner (both Tax,
Raue – with attorneys Dr. Katharina Wodarz, Dr. Markus Plesser, and Felicitas Rauss (ALL PICTURED, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT) – has successfully represented DocMorris in landmark proceedings against the Chamber of Pharmacists North Rhine (Apothekerkammer Nordrhein) on
Court determines in-house legal representatives may appear unless they wield ‘substantial corporate authority’ The Unified Patent Court‘s (UPC) Appeals Chamber has walked back from an outright prohibition on in-house counsel pleading before the tribunal,
Together with law firms Hengeler Mueller and Kirkland & Ellis, funds advised by PAI Partners are selling Apleona Group, a European real estate provider of integrated facility management based in Neu-Isenburg near Frankfurt. The buyers
Polifarma, an Italian pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rome, active in the marketing and distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and food supplements in various therapeutic areas, has acquired 100% of Hennig Arzneimittel, a German pharmaceutical company with
Jesús Castell Devís (pictured) has been appointed global co-head of legal & compliance of Responsability Investments AG, asset manager specializing in private market investments across three investment themes. These themes directly contribute to
Led by Frankfurt partner Marc P. Werner (PICTURED), Hogan Lovells Germany has advised Swiss SV Hotel on the acquisition of six Marriott International Hotels from real estate company Vastint. The co-operation with the international real
Following an internal evaluation of its operations, Pinsent Masons announced its intention to reduce its workforce in Germany. The firm established its German presence in 2012, launching its Munich office with seven partners specializing in complex
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