Squire Patton Boggs' expertise covers corporate disputes, restructurings and joint ventures and is primarily called upon by DAX40 companies, private equity and venture capital investors as well as private sector companies, with a particular focus on the real estate and technology industries. Practice head Kai Mertens has many years of experience in transactions and financing law, while Volker Heidbüchel further focuses on restructuring and joint ventures. Matthias Werner, previously at POELLATH, joined the corporate real estate practice in Berlin in January 2023.
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Testimonials
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- 'We have recommended Kai Mertens to our clients several times and have consistently received very positive feedback on both the quality of his legal advice and the professional handling of the overall case.'
- 'Precise, fast, smart and extensive expertise and experience.'
Work highlights
- Advising Deutsche Wohnen in adjudication proceedings in connection with the valuation of listed and large real estate companies.
- Advising GSW Immobilien on a dispute with a third party regarding transaction fees.
- Advising the world's largest tire manufacturer on a joint venture.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kai Mertens