Clifford Chance employs both multidisciplinary expertise and the firm’s global strengths to lead on some of the most prominent insurance transactions on the German market. The practice provides comprehensive advice covering share sales, mergers of equals, and post-transactional disputes for a client roster including health insurers, pension funds, reinsurance investors and lenders in finance. Regulatory capabilities include audits and risk assessment and ESG due diligence. With a broad range of disciplines in the team, leading individuals include corporate law specialist Thomas Krecek, Holger Lutz, who focuses on IT and data regulations, and Thomas Voland an expert in public law and ESG issues.
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- ‘The Clifford Chance team stands out for its exceptional work ethic and unwavering deal dedication. Particularly impressive is their ability to interlink key legal topics precisely and to consistently deliver first-class legal solutions for complex matters.’
Key clients
- B&C Group
- Helvetia Holding
- Pensionskasse Deguss VVaG
- Admiral Group
- Domestic/General
- SwissRe
- Eurozyto GmbH
- MunichRe
Work highlights
Advised Helvetia Holding AG on its merger of equals with Baloise Holding AG.
Helped Eurozyto GmbH to a key win in proceedings concerning CareSolution, a medical information service supported by more than 40 health insurers.
Practice head
Thomas Krecek
Other key lawyers
Holger Lutz; Thomas Voland