GERMANY Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Carsten Berrar, Peter Klormann and Lea Detambel Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
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Authors
Carsten Berrar is a member of Sullivan & Cromwell’s management committee, managing partner of the firm’s Frankfurt office and co-head of its global capital markets group. As one of Germany’s leading lawyers for
Peter Klormann is a partner in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Frankfurt office. He is recognised as one of the leading young M&A lawyers in Germany, and advises on a wide range of transactions. Peter has
both M&A and capital markets matters, he has advised on many landmark M&A transactions in Germany, both public and private. Carsten is ranked in Band 1 for M&A by Chambers Germany.
extensive experience in public takeovers, having advised on a large number of significant and complex transactions, for both strategic and private equity clients.
Lea Detambel is an associate in the Frankfurt office of Sullivan & Cromwell, with a focus on M&A and capital markets transactions.
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