White & Case LLP focuses on private equity and increasingly advises on venture capital matters. PE expert Stefan Koch heads the team, which supports companies – most recently technology-driven companies – in financing rounds. Thanks to the firm's international network, these mandates are often of a cross-border nature and, above all, have connections to the US. In November 2022, transaction expert Albrecht Schaefer joined from Linklaters as local partner.

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Key clients

  • Wefox
  • Enpal
  • Zalando
  • N26

Work highlights

  • Advising wefox Holding AG, a pan-European InsurTech company, on its $400 million Series D financing round.
  • Advising the climate technology company Enpal GmbH on its €215 million financing round.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stefan Koch

Other key lawyers

Albrecht Schaefer, Sebastian Pitz, Marco Stephan