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Hanno Brandt
Senior Associate

Hanno Brandt

Rechtsanwalt

Frankfurt, Germany
Languages
  • German
  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
Social media

Hanno Brandt specialises in advising on domestic and cross-border private equity and M&A transactions. His practice covers all contractual and corporate law matters.

After starting his legal career with an international commercial law firm in 2021, Hanno joined CMS in 2024.

Relevant experience

  • STAR Capital | On the sale of Datacenter One to AtlasEdge and the acquisition of VINCORION from listed Jenoptik AG
  • ECM, PINOVA Capital and Gilde Healthcare | On the acquisition of DETAX
  • PINOVA Capital and other shareholders | On the sale of Sill Optics to Deutsche Private Equity
  • BIP Capital Partners | On the sale of pluss group to House of HR
  • PINOVA Capital | On the sale of Weetech to Halma plc

Education

  • 2021: Second state examination in law
  • 2019 - 2021: Trainee lawyer, Bielefeld Regional Court
  • 2018: First state examination in law
  • 2012 - 2018: Law studies at the University of Bielefeld, including studies at the University of Burgos (ERASMUS programme) in 2016
  • 2011 - 2012: Chinese language studies at the Beijing Language and Culture University (China)
Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions Structuring under corporate law Corporate / M&A
sectors
Private Equity & Venture Capital Corporate Succession Family Offices

Insights by Hanno

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Deals Germany

CMS advises BIP Capital Partners on investment in JUNIKOM

26 Sep 2025 2 min read
Deals Germany

CMS advises DBAG on its interest in FinMatch AG

13 Aug 2025 2 min read
Deals Germany

CMS advises SYNQONY on strategic acquisition in the field of digital waste and environmental management

05 Jun 2025 2 min read
Deals Germany

CMS advises Terumo on the acquisition of WuXi's drug product filling business in Leverkusen

15 May 2025 2 min read
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