M&A
Friedrich Graf von Westphalen & Partner focuses on advising large, medium-sized and internationally active family businesses and listed companies on national and international mid-cap transactions, merger control issues and FDI matters; the client base primarily stems from the healthcare sector as well as the medical device and automotive industries, with start-ups also playing an increasingly important role. Real estate business expert Arnt Göppert, technology transaction specialist Alexander Hartmann and Stefan Lammel, who advises on corporate and tax law as well as company succession, jointly head the practice. Hendrik Thies and Jan Henning Martens focus on advising healthcare clients, including medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Arnt Göppert: Excellent knowledge of corporate law, very good and persistent negotiation skills in M&A transactions, comprehensive knowledge beyond the specialist area. Comprehensive consulting services and representation of interests at shareholder level.'
- 'Alexander Hartmann: Good pragmatic advice and very quick response to requirements within a tight time frame.'
Key clients
- Airline Assistance Switzerland AG
- Bentley InnoMed GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising Bentley InnoMed GmbH on a MedTech deal with Upstream Peripheral Technologies.
- Advising the shareholders of iqs Software GmbH on the sale of their shares to a fund advised by the Main Capital Partners Group.