LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB is regularly instructed by established investors, particularly those investing in VC funds, as well as various healthcare sector clients on early financing rounds through to exits; these mandates frequently remain part of the ongoing workload in the context of financing and investments in VC-financed shareholders. The practice is led by Bernhard Noreisch, who advises VC investors on exit transactions and VC-related M&A transactions, while Marco Eickmann is particularly well versed in large-volume financing rounds.
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'Bernhard Noreisch: Maximum solution orientation, perfect communication, outstanding in terms of expertise, valued by the opposing side and other lawyers, strong negotiator, extremely experienced. Unreserved recommendation/top lawyer for venture capital in DACH.'
'Björn Weidehaas: a very entrepreneurial and pragmatic lawyer. Extremely good at negotiations. Has a calm, matter-of-fact manner and always good arguments that make it difficult for the opposing side to reject his positions.'
'Hands-on mentality, very SME-oriented, proactive suggestions.'
'Marco Eickmann – fast, experienced.'
'Lutz Abel has provided us with excellent support and advice over the last two years. Lutz Abel works in a straightforward, fast and flexible manner and always has our organization and its goals in mind when implementing. '
'Lorenz Jellinghaus combines many years of experience and entrepreneurial composure to tackle challenges in a focused and efficient manner and to deliver very high-quality work. He is always reliable and has a good gut feeling to find solutions quickly. Lorenz understands his customers' concerns and uses his experience to give good advice so that projects can always be worked on productively.'
'Mr. Eickmann – absolute specialist with very good solution proposals, listens to his clients and makes suggestions tailored to the circumstances, very quick implementation, super accessible.'
'Frank Hahn is highly qualified and has an excellent professional background. He is precise in his work and, with the greatest personal culture, effortlessly takes on the leadership role in the process. This happens quite naturally. Constanze Hachmann has everything to call her a rising star. She is competent, has a strong character and good self-control.'
Key clients
- ACRR Beteiligungs GmbH
- ALSTIN II Fonds GmbH & Co. KG
- AMW GmbH
- APK AG
- BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
- Bayern Kapital
- BonVenture
- Candis GmbH
- Cavalry Ventures III GmbH & Co. KG
- Circula GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising all sellers on the sale of Dracoon GmbH to the US strategist Kiteworks.
- Ongoing advice to the investment fund Perpetual Investors, which is associated with the Rolex Family Office, regarding existing investments (including investments in Sennder and Chrono24).
- Advising the robotics start-up Neura Robotics GmbH on Series A financing round + extension with participation from InterAlpen, Vsquared, Exor Capital, Primepulse and HV Capital.
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Practice head
Other key lawyers
Marco Eickmann; Lorenz Jellinghaus; Björn Weidehaas; Constanze Hachmann ; Philipp Hoene; Sebastian Sumalvico; Frank Hahn