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Lawyers for private equity and venture capital

Providing comprehensive advice on private equity transactions is a core strength of CMS Germany. The ability to develop innovative solutions has gained our lawyers for private equity and venture capital widespread recognition as pioneers in the market.

Our specialist lawyers advise clients across all phases of an investment. In addition to our focus on transactions, we have in-depth expertise in all the other relevant legal areas. Alongside a successful track record of advising on large buy-outs, our private equity lawyers have a long-established focus on the mid-cap segment.

The special strengths of our lawyers for private equity and venture capital include a deep understanding of all industries and markets. Wherever you need us, you can rely on our tailor-made, effective and cost-aware advice.

Our private equity and venture capital lawyers are available to answer your questions at any time – their contact details are listed below.

More information on our expertise around private equity and venture capital can be found here

 
Dr. Ernst-Markus Schuberth
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Duesseldorf
For more than 20 years, Ernst-Markus Schuberth has been advising companies on M&A/private equity transactions and providing ongoing corporate law advice, mostly in an international context. His clients...
Marc Seibold
Dr. Marc Seibold
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Stuttgart
Marc Seibold is a CMS banking and finance partner who advises investors, banks and alternative lenders (e.g., insurance companies) on corporate, acquisition and real estate financing transactions. He...
Jacob Siebert
Dr. Jacob Siebert
Partner
Rechtsanwalt | Head of Corporate / M&A, CMS Germany
Germany, Hamburg
Germany, Munich
Jacob Siebert advises strategic investors and private equity funds on M&A transactions, joint ventures and private equity investments, mostly in a cross-border context. He is particular experienced advising...
Stefan Sieling
Stefan Sieling
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Berlin
Stefan Sieling has extensive know-how of management and employee profit-sharing schemes, stock option programmes and similar share schemes and incentives. He also advises his clients on business acquisitions...
Dr. Thomas Sonnenberg
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Cologne
As a highly regarded expert on international corporate structures, Thomas Sonnenberg specialises in the field of strategic compliance and corporate governance. His practice also covers corporate and stock...
Laura Christin Stein
Laura Christin Stein
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Cologne
After having joined CMS in 2016, Laura Christin Stein (Corporate/M&A) was appointed partner in 2024. She advises clients on both sell-side and buy-side in domestic and cross-border transactions in M&A...
Igor Stenzel
Dr. Igor Stenzel
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Berlin
Igor Stenzel advises strategic as well as financial investors on M&A transactions (buy-side and sell-side) and is frequently working for Polish clients who invest in Germany. With a wealth of experience...
Oliver Thurn
Dr. Oliver Thurn, LL.M. (Univ. London)
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Munich
Oliver Thurn advises on M&A, private equity and real estate transactions, both in a national and cross-border context. Oliver also advises on corporate structuring matters. Having worked in London for...
Frederike Volkmann
Dr. Frederike Volkmann, LL.B.
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Hamburg
Frederike Volkmann advises German and international clients on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, restructurings and corporate actions as well as general corporate law matters including...
Heike Wagner
Dr. Heike Wagner
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Frankfurt
Heike Wagner advises national and international strategic investors and private equity funds on all aspects of corporate law. She specialises in international and domestic M&A and corporate restructurings...