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Jürgen Frodermann
Partner

Dr. Jürgen Frodermann

Rechtsanwalt

Languages
  • German
  • English
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Jürgen Frodermann advises companies on national and international M&A transactions and joint ventures. With more than 30 years of experience, he works on cross-border transactions and also advises his clients on corporate and capital markets law issues.

Jürgen started his legal career in 1992 with one of the firms that later merged to set up CMS and was made partner in 1995. He is a member of several advisory boards and the co-publisher and author of leading German guides to the European Company (SE) and stock corporation law.

Awards & Recognitions
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    „Oft empfohlen“ für Gesellschaftsrecht
    JUVE Handbuch, 2024/2025
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    „Oft empfohlen“ für Gesellschaftsrecht
    JUVE Handbuch, 2023/2024
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    "Recommended" for Corporate
    JUVE German Commercial Law Firms 2020-2022 (GCLF)
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    Leading lawyer for mergers & acquisitions
    Kanzleimonitor 2020-2022
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    „Oft empfohlen“ für Gesellschaftsrecht
    JUVE Handbuch, 2022/2023
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    Führender Anwalt Mergers & Acquisitions
    Kanzleimonitor 2022/2023

Relevant experience

  • Advising IVG on the sale of TRIUVA and STORAG
  • Advising Augur on the sale of Veritas
  • Advising ThyssenKrupp on selling ThyssenKrupp Construction Group to Kingspan
  • Advising SV Group on selling its care home business to Curanum
  • Advising Natsu Foods on acquiring Qizini BV
  • Advising Schnigge Wertpapierhandelsbank AG on its conversion into a company under European law (Societas Europaea/SE)

Publications

  • Handbuch des Fachanwalts Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, Dr Helmut Buechel/Dr Wolf-Georg Freiherr von Rechenberg (Ed.); Chapter 14, Die Europaeische Aktiengesellschaft (Societas Europaea), co-author: Dr Dirk Jannott, ISBN 978-3-472-07217-1, Luchterhand Verlag 2009, p. 1191 ff
  • Handbuch des Aktienrechts, founded by Prof Dr Guenter Henn, Dr Juergen Frodermann/Dr Dirk Jannott (Ed.), co-authors: Sebastian Becker, Prof Dr Bjoern Gaul, Thomas Gerdel, Dr Marcel Hagemann, Dr Karsten Heider, Dr Sven Alexander Hille, Dr Rolf Leithaus, Dr Philipp Schaefer, Dr Katharina Specht-Jonen, Marcus Wuntke, ISBN 978-3-8114-9, C.F. Mueller Verlag 2009
  • Die Europa-AG (SE) - Moeglichkeiten für deutsche Familienunternehmen, Unternehmermagazin 2007, p. 30
  • Handbuch der Europaeischen Aktiengesellschaft, Dr Dirk Jannott/Dr Juergen Frodermann(Ed.), co-authors: Laleh Akbarian, Dr Michael Bauer, Dr Heino Buesching, Dr Michael C. Frege, Dr Rainer Kienast, Patrick Klawa, Dr Hubertus Kolster, Dr Martin Kuhn, ISBN 3-8114-3029-7, C.F. Mueller Verlag 2005
  • "Zur Amtszeit des Verwaltungs- bzw. Aufsichtsrats der SE", ZIP 2005, p. 2251
  • Unternehmensentwicklung mit Finanzinvestoren, Wolfgang Berens, Hans U. Brauner, Dr Juergen Frodermann (Hrsg.), Gewaehrung des Beteiligungskapitals, Schaeffer-Poeschel-Verlag 2005
  • Das TransPUG - die Reform des Aktien- und Bilanzrechts geht weiter, Der Syndikus 2002, p. 22 ff
  • Moeglichkeiten und Grenzen der Gewinnthesaurierung im Konzern, Duncker & Humblot 1994

Memberships & Roles

  • Beirat Primärmarkt der Düsseldorfer Börse

Lectures list

  • Criteria for Going Public - Lecture Series for Deutsches Aktieninstitut

Education

  • 1993: PhD under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kollhosser (Münster) on a stock corporation law topic
  • As of 1991: Admitted as a lawyer and working as a lawyer while completing his PhD
  • 1991: Second state examination in law in Düsseldorf
  • 1983 - 1988: Law studies in Münster