Greenberg Traurig Germany has established enduring relationships with private equity firms, multinational corporations, real estate investors, and government-owned entities, providing expert guidance on share and asset acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and regulatory compliance. The M&A practice is led by the duo of Peter Schorling, who excels in joint ventures, restructurings, and distressed asset sales; and Henrik Armah, a comprehensive advisor for acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate transformations. Oliver Markmann continues to distinguish himself in private M&A and private equity deals, advising on buyouts, minority stakes, and co-investments. Recently, the practice brought on board M&A and private equity specialists Stephan Rau, known for his proficiency in regulatory and structuring issues, and Björn Biehl, who concentrates on distressed deals and restructurings.
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- 'Greenberg Traurig stands out for its unmatched combination of global reach, deep industry knowledge, and client-focused innovation. What makes this team unique is its ability to handle transactions of any complexity.'
- 'We particularly appreciate Peter Schorling's ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear, accessible way, allowing us to make informed decisions quickly and confidently. He is always willing to go the extra mile.'
- 'Highly coherent, with top-quality expertise from partners to juniors. Very commercial and well-versed in legal tech.'
- 'Henrik Armah is a role model for excellence and responsiveness. His commercially-minded advice stands out. He is an excellent negotiator who never misses any detail.'
- 'Philipp Osteroth truly distinguishes himself as one of the most promising upcoming partners in the Corporate/M&A arena. From our very first interaction, Philipp has impressed us with his deep technical knowledge.'
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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Henrik Armah; Peter Schorling
Other key lawyers
Oliver Markmann; Philipp Osteroth; Stephan Rau; Björn Biehl