With Marc-Oliver Kurth as head of Taylor Wessing's capital markets practice and his specialisation in advising at the DCM and corporate interface, the team focuses on assisting companies with equity transactions, IPOs and hybrid instruments. The practice also handles delistings, general meetings and stock dividends and advise on follow-up obligations under capital markets law.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Very good market knowledge; good internal coordination; no loss of knowledge during handovers; fast.'
  • 'Oliver Rothley: Very easy to reach; resilient and "off-road"; fast and efficient; consistently high quality.'
  • 'Highly professional, extensive expertise, reasonable conditions.'
  • 'Very flexible, available at short notice, needs-oriented and pragmatic advice, always focused on the company's interests. Particularly good personal cooperation.'
  • 'They are extremely responsive and highly qualified in the field. The work they produce is always highly professional, but also understandable and implementable.'

Key clients

  • Aroundtown SA
  • Grand City Properties SA
  • FSA e.V.
  • Triathlon Holding GmbH
  • Allane SE
  • aap Implantate AG
  • Deutsche Konsum Reit AG
  • TLG Immobilien AG
  • WCM Grundbesitz AG

Work highlights

  • Advising Aroundtown SA on the tender and exchange offer to holders of hybrid bonds accounted for as equity with the issuance of new hybrid bonds with a total volume of €1.1 billion.
  • Advising aap Implantate AG on the mandatory convertible bond with subscription offer.
  • Advising Triathlon Holding on the mandatory offer for Voltabox AG shares.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marc-Oliver Kurth

Other key lawyers

Oliver Rothley, Sebastian Beyer, Christian Köhler, Ralf Tietz