Norton Rose Fulbright possesses M&A experience extending to corporate acquisitions, post-merger reorganisations, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and asset acquisitions. Nils Rahlf is a key advisor in corporate, M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions. February 2025 saw the arrival of Simon Weppner from Eversheds Sutherland, who complements the M&A practice with his tax expertise, following Tino Duttiné‘s departure for Ashurst LLP the previous month. December 2025 saw Michael Prüßner leave for Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
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Key clients
- Acun Medya Armira Bethmann Bank/ABN Amro BP International Limited Chapters Group Computer Modelling Group Euclid Evergreen Hill Enterprise FTI Consulting, Inc. Graco Inc. HSBC International Finance Corporation J. Wagner GmbH Nidec Peter Möhrle Holding/LR Pure Systems Sanner GmbH Yazaki Europe Ltd
Work highlights
Advised BP International Limited on the formation of a joint venture with EnBW.
Advised HSBC on the sale of its German private banking business to BNP Paribas.
Advised International Finance Corporation, KfW, EIB, Bii, Triodos and others on the sale of Access Holding Microfinance AG.
Other key lawyers
Simon Weppner; Klaus Bader; Nils Rahlf; Frank Regelin; Stefan Kutscheid; Valerian von Richthofen; Ariane Theissen