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These are the top dealmakers in Germany’s commercial law firms
Lawyers Six names stand out within the guild because they are particularly well connected. Dusseldorf Wherever companies change, top lawyers are at the table right from the start – and…
Legal hurdles for deals are increasing
Container ships in the port of Hamburg The entry of the Chinese freight service provider Cosco at a Hamburg port terminal was controversial – and would probably also have been…
Top European law firms are expanding to America
Dusseldorf A new transatlantic law firm is emerging: The “Magic Circle” law firm Allen & Overy and the law firm Shearman & Sterling, which has a particularly strong presence in…
The best lawyers in Germany 2023
Dusseldorf The US publisher Best Lawyers has identified the best lawyers and commercial law firms in Germany for the year 2023 exclusively for the Handelsblatt. The current edition in the…
Ex-“Bild” boss Julian Reichelt files a counterclaim against Axel Springer
Berlin, Cologne In the dispute between the media group Axel Springer and the former “Bild” editor-in-chief Julian Reichelt, there are no signs of a quick agreement. Both sides were irreconcilable…
Dispute between Axel Springer and Julian Reichelt escalates
Julian Reichelt in January 2020 The former “Bild” editor-in-chief is in a legal dispute with his ex-employer Axel Springer. (Photo: imago images/Jörg Schüler) Dusseldorf, Berlin The affair surrounding the former…
Sustainability is reviving the merger business
Frankfurt The issue of sustainability is becoming a determining factor in the future orientation of corporations. At the same time, there will be new impetus for the purchase of companies…
Bafin restricts business from Rolf Elgetis Bankhaus Obotritia
Bafin administration building The financial supervisory authority criticizes, among other things, the risk management of Obotritia. (Photo: IMAGO/Hannelore Förster) Frankfurt Next setback for the Munich bank Obotritia: The financial supervisory…
The end of mega deals – Six trends that will shape the M&A market
Frankfurt After a record 2021, the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market has plummeted this year. In 2022, the German M&A business shrank by 36 percent to its lowest level since…
Buy Porsche shares: Great demand for Porsche shares
Porsche Porsche is considered a sure-fire success among investment bankers – if only because of the brand. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Demand for Porsche AG shares is already very high on…
Buy Porsche shares: Great demand for Porsche shares
Porsche Porsche is considered a sure-fire success among investment bankers – if only because of the brand. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Demand for Porsche AG shares is already very high on…
Funding weighs on M&A business
Frankfurt skyline Private equity investors, who traditionally work heavily with outside capital, currently have hardly any money for company acquisitions. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The downturn in the mergers and acquisitions…
Investors have mixed feelings about Porsche’s IPO
Porsche logo Investment bankers are hoping that Porsche’s IPO will act as some sort of icebreaker. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the economic crisis, fears of inflation and market turbulence, the…
Investors have mixed feelings about Porsche’s IPO
Porsche logo Investment bankers are hoping that Porsche’s IPO will act as some sort of icebreaker. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the economic crisis, fears of inflation and market turbulence, the…
Investors have mixed feelings about Porsche’s IPO
Porsche logo Investment bankers are hoping that Porsche’s IPO will act as some sort of icebreaker. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the economic crisis, fears of inflation and market turbulence, the…
Investors have mixed feelings about Porsche’s IPO
Porsche logo Investment bankers are hoping that Porsche’s IPO will act as some sort of icebreaker. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the economic crisis, fears of inflation and market turbulence, the…
How and why corporations operate in an environmentally conscious and social manner
Dusseldorf Environmental awareness, social commitment and good corporate governance: for many years, these three topics provided the subject of Sunday speeches and colorful brochures. That is now finally over, as…
The Ukraine war and shaky stock markets are affecting financial start-ups
Frankfurt Neobank Penta needs money again. The Berlin company wants to collect 40 million euros. But it could be one of the first financial technology start-ups to feel that money…
These two companies are heading for the trading floor as early as Easter
View of Frankfurt Investment bankers and advisors believe that IPOs will make a comeback later in the year. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) New York, Frankfurt At the end of the year,…
These two companies are heading for the trading floor as early as Easter
View of Frankfurt Investment bankers and advisors believe IPOs will make a comeback later in the year. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) New York, Frankfurt At the end of the year, the…