Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP fields an offering in private equity transactions that has notable breadth in sectorial coverage and maintains a position at large and mid-cap level. Steady growth from within and without in recent years has been overseen by practice head Jan Bauer, who has vast experience in complex transactions and joint ventures in the private equity space. US corporations and investors are among the client base and cross-border deals are a strength; Matthias Schudlo is forging new connections for the PE team in the domestic market. Rüdiger Schmidt-Bendun frequently takes charge of complex sell-side auction processes, often involving intricate seller reinvestment structures. The team’s deep bench includes Alexander Hoeffler, who is focused on various PE matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'Matthias Schudlo is a highly skilled M&A lawyer with extensive experience advising private equity firms and large corporations. He consistently demonstrates a proactive and business-oriented approach, efficiently managing client responsibilities whenever possible.'
- ‘Exceptional partner engagement and highest quality service in the most efficient and timely manner. Efficient and simple communication of complex legal topics. Strong engagement in the process.’
Key clients
- Castik Capital
- I Squared
Work highlights
Acted for BlackRock as part of a consortium of investors, including Allianz and T&D Holdings, on its acquisition of Viridium Group from Cinven, at an enterprise value of €3.5bn.