Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Client SatisfactionOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's team focuses on corporate restructurings and reorganisations, especially with regard to double-tier US-German holding structures, and regularly cooperates with the firm's international offices. In addition, the team assists with general meetings, joint ventures and corporate disputes. The client base includes investors, companies, including several from the technology sector, and German start-ups. Since Oliver Duys (M&A and PE) joined Herbert Smith Freehills LLP at the start of 2025, Christoph Brenner heads the team alone.
Testimonials
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'Small but good team, strong expertise in software M&A.'
'Personal focus, internationally experienced, good network.'
Key clients
- Aptean Neinauxmoney
- Camunda
- Careforce
- Coatue Management
- Convergenta Invest
- EP Power Minerals
- Goldman Sachs
- Gridspertise S.r.l.
- Headline NeinIonity
- Kenbi
- Lilium
- Luxempart S.A.
- Orbio
- RAG-Stiftung Beteiligungsgesellschaft
- RWE Offshore Wind
- STEAG NeinTurn/River Capital
- Uberall
- Vantage Towers AG
- Wickeder Westfalenstahl
Work highlights
- Advising Vantage Towers AG on the extraordinary general meeting in May 2023, the ordinary general meeting in July 2023 and the largest delisting ever to take place in Germany.
- Advising US software investor Turn/River Capital on the downstream corporate structuring of Paessler AG as part of its investment in the software company.
- Advising Gridspertise Srl, the subsidiary of Enel and CVC, on the establishment of an EnergyTech joint venture in Germany.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Christoph Brenner