McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater LLP

Energy & Project Finance

Dr. Benedikt von Schorlemer advises strategic and financial investors on national and cross-border M&A transactions and joint ventures with a focus on the renewables and infrastructure sector. He accompanies clients on all stages of an investment cycle, from the acquisition of the target or project development to the exit. Benedikt also advises on management participations. During his practice of more than 20 years he gained particular expertise in the infrastructure and renewables sector, including digital infrastructure assets such as fiber networks.

Benedikt also has a strong background in the chemical sector, where he advised on a number of projects.

Benedikt studied at the universities of Freiburg, Geneva and Munich where he passed his first state exam. He gained an LL.M. in corporate law at New York University and was admitted to the German bar in 1997.  He is co-author of a standard work on German limited liabilities companies and publishes regularly.