Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+49 69 27 30 80Share profile
Band 1
Band 3
About
Provided by Rick van Aerssen
Practice Areas
Rick specialises in public M&A and capital markets advice to listed companies and financial institutions and has advised on numerous of the most high-profile transactions in the German market. He is Global Managing Partner and prior to taking on the role, he was the global head of Freshfields’ transactions practice.
Career
Rick joined Freshfields in 1999, and has been a partner since 2005.
Chambers Review
Global
Acting for underwriters and issuers alike, managing partner Rick van Aerssen is held in high esteem for his excellent expertise in high-profile ECM mandates including prominent IPOs, capital increases and rights offerings. Clients also benefit from his expertise in convertible bonds.
Freshfields' global managing partner Rick van Aerssen advises high-profile industrial clients on complex partnership agreements as well as large takeovers in the pharmaceutical and automotive sectors spanning various jurisdictions. Clients also benefit from his strength in capital markets law.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rick is a brilliant guy."
"Rick is a brilliant guy."