
Focused on driving clients’ growth and international expansions, Greenberg Traurig Germany assists institutional investors, real estate companies, and proptech firms with a plethora of corporate matters, including corporate structuring, shareholders’ agreements, governance, capital increases, financing rounds, and strategic investments. The practice is co-chaired by managing shareholder Peter Schorling, who advises on M&A, corporate restructurings and insolvencies, and Henrik Armah, who focuses on M&A and joint ventures. Cross-border M&A is also an area of expertise for Oliver Markmann, who oversees buyouts, minority investments, and joint ventures. The team recently added M&A and private equity advisors Stephan Rau and Björn Biehl to its roster.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Extremely strong commercial team - know their clients well and can spot issues that are important for us.’
- ‘Peter Schorling is a standout lawyer.’
- 'Greenberg Traurig’s corporate practice stands out for its unmatched combination of global reach, deep industry knowledge, and client-focused innovation. Clients benefit from the team’s collaborative approach.'
- 'We appreciate Peter Schorling’s ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear, accessible way, while Philipp Osteroth continues to distinguish himself as one of the most promising upcoming partners in the corporate arena.'
- 'GT serve as true advisors, not solely focused on legal, but embedding legal in strategic considerations. That leads to a high degree of effectiveness, combined with the right pragmatism.'
- 'Peter Schorling is a truly exceptional consigliere. Long-term oriented, relational, and smart. Also a very good delegator and team leader. One of the best lawyers I have ever met.'
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head
Peter Schorling; Henrik Armah
Other key lawyers
Nicolai Lagoni; Stephan Rau; Oliver Markmann; Sara Berendsen; Björn Biehl; Josef Hofschroer; Philipp Osteroth; Natalie Hsiao
