Andreas Merkner
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Band 4 : Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
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About
Provided by Andreas Merkner
Practice Areas
Andreas Merkner is a partner at GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ in the CORPORATE practice.
Andreas Merkner specialises in advising German listed stock corporations in the areas of corporate, company groups and capital markets law. He advises, in particular, companies on the preparation and implementation of structural measures under stock corporation law and transformation law. Finally, he also focuses on advising on the structuring and supervision of national and international M&A transactions and takeovers. Andreas Merkner is the author of a large number of publications in the field of corporate and capital markets law and is regularly invited as a speaker on these topics.
Career
Andreas Merkner studied law at the Julius-Maximilian University in Würzburg and at the University of Geneva. He earned a doctorate in law from the Julius-Maximilian University in Würzburg in 2000/2001 under the supervision of Prof Karl Kreuzer. Before joining GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ in April 2012, he had worked as a lawyer since 2001 and had been a partner in the international law firm Shearman & Sterling LLP since 2009.
Professional Memberships
He is a member of the Corporate Lawyers Association (VGR) and the German Bar Association (DAV).
Chambers Review
Europe
Andreas Merkner is particularly active on corporate advisory and governance issues in relation to complex spin-offs and takeovers. He also handles regulatory investigations, M&A transactions and share buy-backs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andreas Merkner is a very strong corporate and capital markets lawyer with an extraordinary level of sophistication and very good overall vision."
"Andreas Merkner is a very strong corporate and capital markets lawyer with an extraordinary level of sophistication and very good overall vision."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Glade Michel Wirtz
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advises Daimler on spin-off of Daimler Truck
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advised Daimler AG on the separation of its commercial vehicle business from the Daimler Group by way of a spin-off of a majority shareholding in Daimler Truck AG.
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advises Haniel subsidiary ROVEMA on the acquisition of Hassia India
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advises the Haniel subsidiary ROVEMA on the acquisition of Hassia Packaging Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter "Hassia India"), a specialist for the packaging of powdery, lumpy and liquid products. Up to now, Hassia India was part of the IMA S.p.A. Group and is particularly well established i
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advises Daimler on spin-off of Daimler Truck
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advised Daimler AG on the separation of its commercial vehicle business from the Daimler Group by way of a spin-off of a majority shareholding in Daimler Truck AG.
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advises Haniel subsidiary ROVEMA on the acquisition of Hassia India
GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ advises the Haniel subsidiary ROVEMA on the acquisition of Hassia Packaging Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter "Hassia India"), a specialist for the packaging of powdery, lumpy and liquid products. Up to now, Hassia India was part of the IMA S.p.A. Group and is particularly well established i
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