White & Case LLP‘s ECM expertise spans both German and US law, with the firm’s practitioners frequently working on IPOs and rights issuances, in addition to handling the structuring and issuance of convertible bonds. Advising both underwriters and issuers on IPO procedures is Thilo Diehl, who also oversees secondary offerings. Yannick Adler and Rebecca Emory both take on a range of equity-based transactions, including share issuances and business combinations.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Highly experienced and skilled team. Team members have further specialised in their respective fields. High degree of social skills.’
  • ‘Rebecca Emory is a super experienced US lawyer with a broad bandwidth of deal experience. Thilo Diehl is a solution-driven and client-focused ECM lawyer.’
  • ‘Experienced and dedicated team, always willing to go the extra mile, also keen to work on the trickier deals.’
  • ‘Thilo Diehl is a great partner whom I trust and who I regularly discuss ideas with.’

Key clients

  • Underwriters on IPO of innoscripta SE
  • Deutsche Beteiligungs AG
  • ABOUT YOU Holding SE
  • Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft
  • MeyerBurger AG
  • Adler Group

Lawyers

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Practice head

Rebecca Emory; Thilo Diehl; Yannick Adler

Other key lawyers

Timo Lockemann