Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH is known for its responsive and pragmatic advice on both buy and sell-side transactions, including strategic sales, private equity investments, joint ventures, and cross-border deals. Exemplifying this in particular is practice head Stefan Galla, a specialist in corporate transactions, including joint ventures, reorganisations, and matters relating to corporate governance, capital raising, and capital maintenance. In July 2024, Joachim Heinemann was promoted to partner, while Amos Münch and Sven Stumm were promoted to counsel. The team saw further changes with Alexander Liebing departing in September 2024, and David von Saucken and Robert Schindler following in January 2025.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The whole team was flexible and available on short notice.’
  • 'Philipp Dietz works with a hands-on mentality, but remains calm and precise when necessary. His advice is reliable.'
  • 'The team acted proactively, with very good suggestions and a lot of specialist knowledge. It was our pleasure.'
  • ‘It was a great collaboration. Our contacts were always available and had quick and very good solutions.’
  • ‘Very agile and fast team that had no problems coping with changing requirements.’
  • 'The outstanding Philipp Glock is calm and precise, especially when things get tense.'

Key clients

  • E.ON SE
  • EnBW
  • VNG AG
  • Eneco B. V.
  • LichtBlick
  • Ingka Investments B.V.
  • MET Holding AG
  • ista SE
  • Autoneum
  • INTEVA PRODUCTS LLC
  • TMD Friction Services GmbH
  • Swissport International AG

Work highlights

Advised VNG AG on the sale of a 49% stake in its biogas subsidiary, Balance Renewable Energies GmbH, to CVC DIF.
Advised Lyomark Pharma GmbH on the sale of Lyocontract GmbH to Great Point Partners.
Advised Schneider-Neureither & Partner SE on the negotiation and conclusion of an investment agreement with Succession German Bidco GmbH.
Practice head

Stefan Galla

Other key lawyers

Michael Bormann; Thomas Kuhnle; Philipp Dietz; Thomas Weidlich; Christian Horn; Björn Simon; Johannes Becker; Sven Stumm; Joachim Heinemann; Amos Münch; Leon Schmitter; Philipp Glock