Clifford Chance supports national and cross-border mid- and large-cap transactions and has strong relationships with large and mid-cap PE houses. The practice’s expertise is primarily utilised in the infrastructure and healthcare sectors, whereas the industry expertise also extends to the finance and technology sectors. The regulated industries are a core focus of practice head Anselm Raddatz, who also supports private equity investments. The transaction support is complemented with the advice on related issues from the ECM, DCM, restructuring, sanctions and compliance segments, which are handled in cooperation with the experts from the respective practice areas. Sonya Pauls is well versed in fund structuring. Frederik Mühl (PE and infrastructure M&A) joined Paul Hastings LLP in June 2023.

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  • 'Excellent team, very focused, efficient and customer oriented. Well-prepared decision-making and offer preparation. Focus on key points.'
  • 'Volkmar Bruckner: Great lawyer and coordinator.'
  • 'Speed ​​and breadth of expertise.'

  • 'Volkmar Bruckner: Strong deal lead, good at team building/development, always available, into all the details, deal-minded, focus on completing the transaction.'

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Anselm Raddatz