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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

 
Heiko Wiechers
Dr. Heiko Wiechers
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Stuttgart
Heiko Wiechers is a corporate lawyer focussing on domestic and cross-border transactions and reorganisations. He advises his clients on foreign investments and on joint ventures, in particular with a...
Oliver C Wolfgramm
Dr. Oliver C Wolfgramm
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Frankfurt
Oliver Wolfgramm has more than 20 years of experience in advising German and international companies on domestic and cross-border M&A and private equity transactions as well as on restructurings. Over...
Barbara Wössner
Dr. Barbara Wössner
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Stuttgart
Barbara Wössner's primary focus is advising multinational groups on transactions in Germany, frequently heading an international team of lawyers from different jurisdictions in the context of pan-European...
Jörg Zätzsch
Dr. Jörg Zätzsch, LL.M. (Tulane University)
Partner
Rechtsanwalt, Notary Public
Germany, Berlin
Jörg Zätzsch advises as an attorney in particular start-ups and emerging growth companies – from start-up to exit: He also represents venture capital as well as private equity funds and strategic...
Dirk Baukholt
Dr. Dirk Baukholt, LL.M. (Victoria University of Wellington)
Principal Counsel
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Frankfurt
Dirk Baukholt has long-standing experience as a transaction lawyer, having advised in numerous national and international transactions. His advisory practice focuses on M&A and private equity transactions...
Arne Burmester
Dr. Arne Burmester, EMBA (M&A)
Principal Counsel
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Berlin
Arne Burmester has longstanding experience advising on national and cross-border M&A transactions and joint venture formations. He assists companies from the term sheet through due diligence and contract...
Georg Lauster
Dr. Georg Lauster
Principal Counsel
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Stuttgart
Georg Lauster advises German and international private equity funds and strategic investors on M&A transactions, acting on the buyers' as well as sellers' side. He also advises companies on establishing...
Andreas Lohbeck
Dr. Andreas Lohbeck
Principal Counsel
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Stuttgart
With a focus on private equity deals, Andreas Lohbeck specialises in advising on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and joint ventures. He has particular experience in transactions involving the...
Matthias Sethmann
Matthias Sethmann
Principal Counsel
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Hamburg
Matthias Sethmann advises his clients on national and international projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors. He has special expertise with onshore and offshore wind farm as well as solar park...
Christian Zielonka
Dr. Christian Zielonka, Maître en droit
Principal Counsel
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Stuttgart
Christian Zielonka mainly advises groups and medium-sized companies on national and international M&A-transactions, joint ventures and restructurings. Furthermore, Christian Zielonka advises clients in...