GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB

Managing Partners: Dr Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff, Dr Markus Richter, Dr Christian Wolf

Number of partners: 115

Number of lawyers: 350

Languages: Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, German, Farsi, French, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Persian, Polish, Portugese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

GÖRG is one of Germany’s leading independent business law firms. With around 350 lawyers and tax advisors in total, GÖRG advises well-known domestic and foreign businesses from all areas of industry, technology, banking, real estate, energy, media, trade and services on all core areas of business law. GÖRG achieves top rankings and client references for its work in M&A, corporate law, real estate and insolvency/restructuring, among other fields. All teams have proven expertise with transactions and project development.

With five offices throughout Germany, clients are guaranteed local and personal advice – no matter where they are. In addition, the partner-oriented approach means that a fully informed contact person is available at all times. Tailor-made solutions are what clients expect from GÖRG – and what they get. The partners are involved in every single assignment, applying a wealth of experience to develop unique solutions that also succeed where more conventional thinking reaches its limits. The matters clients retain GÖRG for cover all aspects of business law. To meet this challenge the firm has created distinct practice groups with experienced specialists in each particular field.

Close cooperation between groups of experts across different offices allows GÖRG to offer a unique combination of specialist skills and teamwork that characterizes the high quality of its work. The firm is always committed to its clients’ success and its accumulated knowledge can be accessed by the individual lawyer and the team alike. Since many of the firm’s projects have an international element, GÖRG regularly teams up with leading law firms in other countries, with whom GÖRG has developed strong links. A further advantage of GÖRG’S independent status is the fact that it can precisely deliver the right kind of international expertise that is needed for the case at hand.

■ Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions

■ Private Equity/Venture Capital

■ Banking & Finance, including Banking Supervision

■ Capital Markets

■ Restructuring/Insolvency

■ Tax

■ Labour & Employment

■ Energy

■ IP; IT & Outsourcing

■ Real Estate

■ Litigation & Arbitration, Compliance & Internal Investigations

■ Antitrust

■ Commercial & Public Law

In addition to the main practice areas, GÖRG provides comprehensive legal advice in all major industry sectors, e.g. automotive, banking and financial institutions, energy and utilities, family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurial families, health care/life sciences, infrastructure/transport/logistics, private equity, real estate, TMT, public and insurance.

Recent Works:

■ Fremman Capital on the takeover of connexta, an IT platform focused on buy-and-build for medium-sized customers throughout Germany.

■ GLS Crowd and Haferkater on digital financing campaign for the transition to responsible ownership.

■ Shareholder of STEAG, a municipal utility consortium, on the sale of the company to the Spanish infrastructure investor Asterion Industrial Partners.

■ Consortium consisting of EWE Go and HOCHTIEF on procurement procedures of the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) as well as project financing for Deutschlandnetz project to expand the fast-charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.

■ Gerch Group on reorganisation in self-administration after the project developer filed an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings under self-administration with the Dusseldorf Local Court on August 23, 2023.

■ Social Chain AG on restructuring in self-administration. The management board of the online trading company will be complemented in the proceedings by the restructuring experts Prof. Dr. Gerrit Hölzle and Dr. Thorsten Bieg, both GÖRG partners with many years of experience in accompanying large self-administration proceedings.

■ Ufenau Capital Partners on the restructuring of the shareholder structures of Hanseatic Power Service GmbH, Kanalservice Holding AG and GarLa Gruppe AG.

■ ENCAVIS AG on acquisition of a wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein.

Germany - Berlin

Kantstraße 164, 10623 Berlin

Phone: +49 30 884503 0

Fax: +49 30 882715 0

email address: [email protected]

Germany - Cologne

Kennedyplatz 2, 50679 Cologne

Phone: +49 221 33660 0

Fax: +49 221 33660 80

email address: [email protected]

Germany - Frankfurt am Main

Ulmenstraße 30, 60325 Frankfurt am Main

Phone +49 69 170000 17

Fax +49 69 170000 27

email address: [email protected]

Germany - Hamburg

Alter Wall 20 – 22, 20457 Hamburg

Phone: +49 40 500360 0

Fax : +49 40 500360 99

email address: [email protected]

Germany - Munich

Prinzregentenstraße 22, 80538 Munich

Phone: +49 89 3090667 0

Fax: +49 89 3090667 90

email address: [email protected]