Senior Associate

Dr. Kevin Schmidt

Rechtsanwalt

Languages

German
English

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Kevin Schmidt advises on German and international M&A and private equity transactions as well as on corporate law issues. His clients include medium-sized companies, investment banks and financial investors.

Kevin joined CMS in 2021.

Relevant experience

Advising Austen Holding, Wachstumsfonds Mittelstand Sachsen Plus (WMS) and other shareholders on the sale of SYSTEMA Systementwicklung GmbH to Accenture
Advised a leading European e-commerce company on the cross-border acquisition of an AI-powered digital experience and marketing technology provider
Advising mi2-factory GmbH on a financing round for the further development of a breakthrough semiconductor technology
Advising on Venitus Group’s investment in cloud consulting company Thinkport
Advising HIRMER Group on the sale of Travel Charme Hotels & Resorts to REWE Group
Advice on the sale of National German Radio GmbH to Antenne Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, a company of the freenet Group
Advising VR Equitypartner and other shareholders on investment by Wachstumsfonds Mittelstand Sachsen in cult brand “Zetti”
Advising British service provider Serco on the acquisition of social services provider European Homecare
Advising on sale of pure-systems to US technology company PTC Inc.
Advising Asvin GmbH on Seed Financing Round
Advising Canadian accounting software provider FreshBooks on the acquisition of FastBill.

Publications

Ad-hoc-Publizität und Wissenszurechnung, Hamburg 2022 (zugl. Dissertation).

Education

2022: PhD student (Dr. iur.) at the University of Leipzig
2019 - 2021: Trainee lawyer in Dresden Higher Regional Court district including placements at CMS and Mercateo Group
2017 - 2019: Research assistant at Noerr in Frankfurt
2012 - 2017: Law studies at the University of Leipzig

Practice Areas

Corporate / M&A

sectors

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Insights

Global Reach

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