Global specialist law firm Dechert LLP announced today that Dr. Martin Haisch has joined the firm as a partner in the Frankfurt office. Dr. Haisch was most recently with Linklaters.
“We are delighted to welcome Martin,” said Achim Pütz, managing partner of the firm’s Frankfurt office. “The Frankfurt office has seen significant growth since our opening in 2012, and Martin’s expertise will be a valuable resource for the integrated German team.”
Dr. Haisch focuses his practice on tax law, specifically for financial products and transactions, structured finance and funds. In addition, he advises on corporate restructurings and mergers and acquisitions. His clients include banks and other financial institutions, private equity firms and fund sponsors.
“Martin will be a tremendous asset for us, particularly at this time when the EU regulatory and fund environment is changing,” said Dechert CEO Daniel O’Donnell. “His experience will be a great benefit to our clients and enable us to provide truly integrated financial services advice in Frankfurt.”
Dr. Haisch, who is fluent in German, English and Spanish, is a graduate of University of Regensburg and achieved his doctorate from University of Munich.
“I am very excited to join Dechert and work within its preeminent financial services and corporate practices,” said Dr. Haisch. “Dechert’s unique presence in the EU’s leading fund jurisdictions offers a solid platform for my practice.”
