Dr Sara Berendsen > Greenberg Traurig Germany > Berlin, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Greenberg Traurig Germany
The Westlight
Budapester Str. 35
10787 Berlin
Germany

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner/ Shareholder

Career

Sara Berendsen advises on corporate transactions of all kinds, including acquisition and sale, joint ventures and restructuring. Sara has broad experience in the field of M&A transactions for national and international clients (asset and share deals) with a focus on the media, technology & telecommunications and real estate sectors. In addition, she advises on capital market issues and joint ventures.

Prior to joining the firm, Sara worked at Olswang in Berlin for four years.

Concentrations
Private & public M&A
Joint ventures
Corporate law

Capabilities
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Entertainment & Media
Real Estate

Admission to Practice
Germany

Languages

German
English

Education

  • Second Legal State Exam, Munich/Germany, 2011
  • Ph.D., Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin/Germany, 2010
  • First Legal State Exam, Berlin/Germany, 2006
  • Diploma in Legal Studies, King’s College, London/UK, 2003

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Corporate and M&A > M&A

Greenberg Traurig Germany is primarily active in the healthcare, automotive, IT, telecommunications and infrastructure sectors and advises international companies and investors on private and public mid- and large-cap transactions, including private equity deals and joint ventures;  distressed M&A represents another mainstay. Peter Schorling and Henrik Armah, who both focus on  M&A transactions, joint ventures and corporate law, co-lead the practice. Josef Hofschroer (advising public companies on corporate and capital markets law, M&A), Nicolai Lagoni (M&A in the automotive, technology, pharmaceuticals and life sciences sectors), Sara Berendsen (corporate transactions of all kinds) and Oliver Markmann and Philipp Osteroth (private equity) are other key contacts.