Greenberg Traurig Strengthens Private Equity and Health Care Practices with Leading Lawyer Stephan Rau

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig continues to strengthen its Private Equity and Health Care practices with the addition of renowned Private Equity and M&A lawyer Stephan Rau as shareholder. He joins from McDermott Will & Emery, where he headed the European Health Law Practice Group. In addition, the firm anticipates Rau will lead the opening of a new Greenberg Traurig office in Munich in early 2025, when the firm expects to announce a number of additions.

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Taylor Wessing Strengthens its Venture Capital Practice with Salary Partner Armin Bartsch

Taylor Wessing strengthens its venture capital practice with Dr Armin Bartsch (42) as Salary Partner as of October 1, 2022. The venture capital and M&A expert will move to the international law firm’s Berlin office and join the team of Norman Röchert, Co-Head of the international industry group Technology, Media & Communications, and Jens Wolf, Head of the firm’s German venture capital practice. Armin Bartsch joins Taylor Wessing from the business law firm Noerr, where he worked as lawyer since 2013 and as Associated Partner since 2019 in the areas of venture capital and M&A. 

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Dentons Strengthens Competition and Antitrust Practice With New Partner Maren Tamke

Global law firm Dentons has expanded its well-regarded Competition and Antitrust practice with the recruitment of Dr. Maren Tamke as a partner in the Berlin office, effective June 2022. In her new role at Dentons, she will leverage her experience in the technology industry, including e-commerce and online platforms. Dr. Tamke joins Dentons from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

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Dentons Recruits Holger Ellers as Partner in the German Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Practice

Global law firm Dentons has expanded its Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy practice in Germany with the recruitment of Dr. Holger Ellers, who joined the Berlin office as a partner effective today. He will advise clients on restructuring, insolvency and corporate law, and will strengthen the Firm’s existing practice with his experience in international distressed M&A transactions. Holger Ellers joins from Baker McKenzie, where he last headed the German Restructuring practice. 

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Hogan Lovells Strengthens Compliance & Investigations Team with Olaf Schneider

Hogan Lovells announced today that Compliance specialist Olaf Schneider will join the firm and become a partner at in the Compliance & Investigations department. His first day with the firm is on 16 September. Olaf Schneider was most recently General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer as well as Executive Vice President at the industrial services provider Bilfinger. Prior to this position, he was General Counsel of Siemens’ industrial division and Chief Compliance Officer at MAN. He has also held various management positions at General Electric.
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Partners Thomas Dörmer and Tim Heitling Join Dentons’ Energy and Infrastructure Practice With Their Team of Transactional and Regulatory Lawyers

Berlin-Global law firm Dentons has bolstered its Energy and Infrastructure group in Berlin with the addition of a team of four lawyers, led by partners Dr. Thomas Dörmer and Dr. Tim Heitling. They joined along with associate Annekathrin Markert on July 1, 2020. Dr. Daniel Neudecker will join as counsel in August. The team, which was previously with Baker McKenzie, brings significant experience in both transactional and regulatory work in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

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Greenberg Traurig Strengthens Infrastructure Team With Martin Borning From Linklaters

Martin Borning from Linklaters is joining Greenberg Traurig as counsel in Germany and will strengthen the infrastructure group from June on. The team advises projects in the areas of transport and mobility, renewable energies as well as network and communications infrastructure. Martin Borning has many years of experience in advising companies in the energy and transport industries and has worked, inter alia, in the legal departments of E.ON SE and ENGIE Energie Deutschland AG. More >>

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