Business Transactions
Mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic investments, and management buyouts, including all commercial and tax law aspects. Diverse clients include venture capital firms, research institutes, and emerging growth companies in the areas of biotechnology, telecommunications, information technology (IT) and media.

Competition
Antitrust, competition, regulatory issues and litigation.

Corporate Law
Corporate planning, corporate conversions, finance, tax planning and labor law for companies ranging from family-owned businesses to public corporations.

IT and Intellectual Property
Trademark and copyright law, with emphasis on internet-related hardware and software products licenses and agreements.

German and International Estate Law
Estate law, succession planning, testaments, asset tracing and related German and international tax issues.

Restructuring
Bankruptcy, insolvency, workouts and related finance transactions and tax aspects.

Securities
Public offerings of stock, debt and other securities, including joint listings on exchanges in Germany and the United States.

Venture Capital
Private placements and investment funds for biotechnology, IT and other high-growth industries.