Corporate Finance
In our corporate finance practice, we seamlessly integrate our expertise in Banking & Finance with our knowledge of commercial and corporate law.
Typically, our commercial and corporate practice revolves around questions such as:
- Contracts and non-binding arrangements concerning the initiation of business deals
- Confidentiality Agreements / Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
- Letters of Intent (LoIs)
- Heads of agreement, term sheets
- Preliminary contracts (Vorverträge)
- Joint ventures
- Equity joint ventures based on partnerships or corporate entities
- Contractual joint ventures
- Partnerships
- Partnerships under civil law (Gesellschaften bürgerlichen Rechts), general partnerships (Offene Handelsgesellschaften), limited partnerships (Kommdanditgesellschaften), in particular in the form of GmbH & Co. KGs
- European Economic Interest Groupings (EEIGs)
- Corporations
- Private limited companies (GmbHs) including limited liability enterprises (UGs)
- Public limited companies (AGs)
- Partnerships limited by shares (KGaAs), also referred to as GmbH & Co. KGaA
- English companies limited by shares
- Shareholder agreements and inter-group agreements, contracts with directors and other executives
- Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, particularly in connection with Management Buy-Outs
- Mergers, spin-offs and other transformations
- Purchase of goods B2C and B2B
- General Terms and Conditions of Sale
- General Terms and Conditions of Purchase
- Distribution Agreements
- Distribution consultancy agreements
- Commercial agency agreements
- Dealership agreements
- Franchise agreements
- Antitrust law implications
- Implications for civil litigation
- Implications of insolvency and enforcement laws
- Implications of regulations on money laundering and data protection
- Tax ramifications