Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions
Buyer or Seller, we take care of your whole process:
- confidentiality agreements
- letters of intent (term sheet, LoI, MoU, etc.)
- due diligence (preparation, support, execution)
- coordination with other advisors (corporate finance advisors, tax advisors, patent attorneys, foreign attorneys, etc.)
- preparation and negotiation of sale and purchase agreements
- preparation and responsibility of all ancillary documents (disclosure schedules, employment and service contracts, etc.)
- closing preparation and assistance
- post-closing support (closing accounts, earn-out calculations, etc.)
Lending and Financing Transactions
Lender or Borrower, we help until closing (draw down) and repayment:
- confidentiality agreements
- letters of intent (term sheet, LoI, MoU, etc.)
- analysis of the financing capacity and collateral base
- coordination with other advisors (debt advisory, tax advisors, etc.)
- preparation and negotiation of financing documentation (bi-lateral loan agreements and syndicated loans)
- preparation and responsibility of all ancillary documents (collateral agreements, legal opinions, warrants, subordination agreements, etc.)
- closing preparation and assistance
- post-closing support (fulfilment of covenants, accession of guarantors, debt push-downs, etc.)
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Professional Investor, Entrepreneur, Founder or Management, we know each side:
- shareholder agreements
- participation programs (back-to-back participation, management participation, virtual programs)
- earn-out agreements
- vendor loans
- subordination agreements
- call and put options
- anti-dilution arrangements
Corporate Law and Restructuring
As M&A specialists, we naturally also advise in the entire area of corporate law and restructuring:
- articles of association and partnership agreements
- by-laws for the management
- by-laws for the advisory board
- reorganizations and restructurings (transformations, mergers, spin-offs, etc.)
- enterprise agreements (control and profit transfer)
- capital increases and decreases
- shareholder disputes, especially post-closing litigation/arbitration