Dentons' M&A practice advises national and international companies, including DAX companies, as well as PE investors on mid-cap transactions. The spectrum of expertise extends from joint ventures, group structuring and distressed M&A to corporate and stock corporation issues as well as regulatory matters. Sectorally, the practice often operates in the energy, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and financial services industries. The practice is headed by a trio consisting of
Rebekka Hye-Knudsen (M&A, PE, VC),
Alexander von Bergwelt (M&A, joint ventures and PE in the media and automotive sectors) and corporate expert
Robert Weber. In April 2024, Tobias Bünten (stock corporation law, restructuring and corporate law) made partner, while previously in January 2024,
Tim Heitling and Thomas Dörmer left for Hogan Lovells International LLP; both focus their transactional advice on the energy and infrastructure sectors.