Financial investors and portfolio companies instruct Gleiss Lutz on mid- and large-cap transactions, which the team comprehensively supports along the entire investment value chain. Key topics include buy-outs, add-on acquisitions and sales, as well as exits and interfacing financings. The practice is led by Christian Cascante and Jan Balssen, who comprehensively cover the M&A and PE areas and are among the key contacts for cross-border transactions. Vanessa Rendtorff made partner in January 2023 and complements this with restructuring-related expertise. PE and M&A expert Stefan Widder joined from Latham & Watkins LLP in September 2023.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Powerful team with a lot of creativity, experience and commitment.'
Key clients
- Apax Partners
- Apollo Global Management
Work highlights
- Advising Armira on the acquisition of a majority stake in EMW AG.
- Advising HIG Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in office people Personalmanagement GmbH.