Insurance: Transactional
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As an international law firm, Hogan Lovells is in a strong position to advise on complex and often multi-jurisdictional insurance mandates. The team is especially sought after for its strength in large acquisitions and cross-border mergers as well as the setting up of joint ventures. Alongside acquisition and merger advice, Hogan Lovells provides advice to insurance companies on general investments. The law firm's clients include some of the biggest international and domestic insurance and reinsurance firms.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised AXA on the sale of its majority stake in the Berlin TechnoCampus office complex to Caleus Capital Partners II.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hogan Lovells is very service-oriented - if I send them a text I get a call back within an hour."
"Hogan Lovells is very professional, fast, and target-oriented. Its team has excellent expertise and offers a very high level of service."
"The team at Hogan Lovells has a lot of experience, so with every problem they can quickly reference other projects and compare them - they've basically seen it all before."
"Hogan Lovells is very service-oriented - if I send them a text I get a call back within an hour."
"Hogan Lovells is very professional, fast, and target-oriented. Its team has excellent expertise and offers a very high level of service."
"The team at Hogan Lovells has a lot of experience, so with every problem they can quickly reference other projects and compare them - they've basically seen it all before."
Notable Practitioners
Birgit Reese is sought after by prominent German insurance companies for her expertise in M&A transactions, often with cross-border elements, as well as regulatory mandates.
"Birgit is very pragmatic and action-oriented, and she acts as our sparring partner - someone who can give us new ideas to develop and challenge us."
"She is very committed, very knowledgeable and has great experience in M&A."
Christoph Küppers assists some of the largest insurance companies in Germany and beyond with their merger and acquisition needs, as well as providing expertise in insurance supervisory law.
"Christoph is a wonderful adviser on corporate law and insurance regulations."
"Christoph is a highly-valued expert who is knowledgeable and responsive."
Christoph Louven is held in high esteem for his strength in handling cross-border mergers and joint venture set-ups between insurance companies, assisting some of the largest insurers and reinsurers in Germany and internationally.
Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells
Germany