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Thomas Gilles

Work Department
Mergers & Acquisitions
Position
Thomas Gilles has more than 20 years of experience representing German and international clients in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and general corporate law matters. He is the Chairman of the EMEA-China Group of Baker McKenzie.
Thomas Gilles’s practice is focused on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, ESG-related due diligences, as well as general company law and compliance matters. His clients include companies in a broad range of industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical, technology, energy and infrastructure. Dr. Gilles likewise advises clients from emerging markets in their outbound investments into Germany and Europe.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Education
- University of Frankfurt (Dr. jur.) (1998)
- Johns Hopkins University (SAIS) (1997)
- State of Saarland (Second State Exam) (1996)
- Johns Hopkins University, Bologna Center (SAIS) (1994)
- University of Passau (First State Exam) (1993)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration)
- Information technology > Data protection
- Information technology > Information technology and digitalisation
- Information technology > IT transactions and outsourcing
- Public sector > Public procurement
- Trade and distribution > Trade, distribution and logistics
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Compliance > Compliance
- Trade and distribution > Foreign trade law
- Industry focus > Healthcare and life sciences
- Compliance > Internal investigations
- Industry focus > Telecoms
- Corporate and M&A > Corporate
- Employment
- Industry focus > Energy
- Real estate and construction > Real estate
- Public sector > State aid
- Capital markets > Structured finance and securitisation
- Tax
- Intellectual property > Unfair competition
- Antitrust
- Corporate and M&A > M&A
- Public sector > Planning and environment
- Intellectual property > Trade marks
- Media > Entertainment
- Banking and finance > Lending and borrowing
- Restructuring and insolvency > Restructuring