‘Very good and quick legal analysis, within the agreed time frame.’

‘Michael Arnold: Very good cooperation including solid legal analysis and implementable output.’

‘Very pragmatic, but still technically high-level corporate team. Very broadly positioned in terms of expertise. Small teams, always direct contact with partners.’

‘Adrian Bingel: Lots of experience, very pragmatic, always approachable.’

‘Very good accessibility and response time. High level of expertise.’

‘The collaboration with Gleiss Lutz is excellent. Every lawyer works at the highest level. The advice is understandable and clear and always takes into account the needs and initial situation of the client.’

‘Vera Rothenburg: Committed, quick and personable with an eye for what is possible.’

‘Moritz Rudzio: Pragmatic and solution-oriented.’

‘Christian Gehling: Has incredible empathy and a special way of educating, communicating and moderating. An absolute professional.’

‘SZA provides great support in every way. The support is absolutely unbeatable, competent, prompt and efficient. The firm can be recommended without hesitation.’

‘The quality of advice is at an unusually high level – the teams seem to be coordinated and perfectly managed. It is always possible to deal with requests at very short notice, and the feedback is always very detailed and in understandable language.’

‘Martin Gross-Langenhoff: Simply a luminary and a real phenomenon. In addition to his incredibly broad knowledge, he is always approachable, always with the necessary amount of humor and ease in contact. Jan Friedrichson: Valued for his business foresight and his very impressive understanding of numbers. His legal advice is always to the point and always reliable.’

‘Nicolas Ott: Excellent knowledge, practice-oriented.’

‘Very good mix of excellent legal expertise and personal support as well as close advice on the business model.’

‘Jochem Reichert: Has been our main contact for years. He is an excellent negotiator, always knows what is important and is able to find compromises even in difficult negotiations. We have trusted him for decades; he knows our group of companies and our strategy, which he always takes into account when choosing the structures.’

‘Michaela Balke: An excellent corporate lawyer who has known our company for many years, is assertive and always comes up with new design ideas. Maximilian Goette: Also very experienced and always supports us in our day-to-day business with great care and absolute reliability.’

‘The close, very transparent and trusting cooperation leads to very well-prepared decisions in a timely manner (especially in contract negotiations). The basis for this is the outstanding quality of legal advice, the coverage of legal areas and what we see as a commitment to supporting us. We see the  firm as a partner who can successfully implement our interests.’

‘They really know how to stay close to their clients and listen to their concerns. They have great flexibility and the ability to adapt to different circumstances.’

‘Michael Weiß: Always approachable, very prompt response; very pleasant personally, extremely good know-how. He leads a very well-coordinated and competent team, including Andre Wandt.’

‘Excellent expertise in corporate law with regard to German stock corporations. Industry expertise in the field of biotechnology and life sciences.’

‘Combination of excellent legal advice and a strong business orientation.’

‘A&O Shearman is characterised by a high level of service combined with the highest level of competence. The teams and the team composition are always tailored to needs and available, even in difficult times. The billing method and accuracy is very trustworthy and courteous.’

‘Hans Diekmann: Excellent lawyer with common sense and advice that can be immediately practically implemented at any given time, has a huge wealth of experience and stands by his opinions.’

‘Jonas Wittgens: Excellent organiser and coordinator with a keen eye for practical requirements and always in control of the situation; always available, central key contact.’

‘Broad expertise in corporate law, ranging from consulting small and medium-sized companies to stock and capital market law. Well-connected, including with listed and DAX companies.’

‘Strong in integrated advice on corporate and procedural law. High tactical understanding of processes.’

‘Christoph von Eiff: Highly experienced, particularly in shareholder disputes. Also competent in interim legal protection.’

‘Fairness and reliability; commitment; solution-oriented approach.’

‘Excellent team composition with necessary experts and coordination among each other. At the top, a key contact who manages processes excellently.’

‘Jürgen Frodermann: Manages things excellently and communicates with clients very clearly and effectively.’

‘Working with CMS was an excellent experience. Their professionalism, expertise and commitment gave us a sense of security and confidence throughout the transaction. I recommend CMS to any company seeking first-class legal support for complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions. They are a pleasure to work with and I felt we were in excellent hands at all times.’

‘Kerstin Schnabel: An extremely experienced and competent corporate lawyer, always thinking about her clients, very reliable and quick in her support and extremely pleasant in her personal interaction.’

‘The teams are sized to optimally match the requirements of the deal and the client’s expectations.’

‘Fast, error-free, pragmatic.’

‘Mathias Schulze Steinen: An outstanding lawyer, efficient deal-maker and charming negotiator. Hanna Lütkens: An up-and-coming talent and will certainly be a partner herself in a few years.’

‘The Cologne team offers outstanding expertise in all areas of corporate law and M&A transactions. All lawyers are technically excellent, extremely service-oriented, internationally oriented and also very pleasant on a personal level. The collaboration is unparalleled in every respect.’

‘Cornelius Frie: An outstanding lawyer, extremely quick comprehension, extremely service-oriented, perfect English, extremely pleasant to work with. ‘

‘A highly efficient and very responsive team with a wide range of skills.’

‘Cornelis Frie: An excellent M&A lawyer. He has the necessary experience to handle even complex transactions in a targeted and efficient manner.’

‘Very responsive team, fees meet expectations.’

‘Alexander Schott: A very professional and responsive partner.’

‘From the very first contact, the staff at Heuking were very friendly and helpful. Inquiries were always answered quickly and competently. The team demonstrated extensive expertise in the area of ​​corporate law and explained complex issues in an understandable way. The professionalism and commitment of the entire team were impressive. I can recommend Heuking without reservation.’

‘The team is very available, thinks outside the box and comes up with targeted suggestions to complete the topics/deals efficiently.’

‘Boris Dürr and Christian Schild: Very committed, competent and always develop good and effective solutions.’

‘Alexander Schott: Always available and approachable for us.’

‘Outstanding expertise and outstanding service.’

‘Very well-equipped interdisciplinary team, depending on the topic and question, the appropriate key contact is available at all times, full service support and available at all times, always objective assessments of the situation reflecting all sides and possibilities – simply a perfect team!’

‘Pragmatic advice, high technical expertise, confident negotiating style.’

‘Philip Cavaillès: Very detailed and very accessible.’

‘Pragmatism, accessibility, hands-on, “client first”.’

‘ARQIS is characterised by excellent interdisciplinary cooperation and enables solution-oriented consulting in a short time.’

‘Mirjam Boche: Has a very broad knowledge that includes not only corporate but also tax.’

‘High sense of responsibility and high level of competence. Ability to work independently and a high level of trust built up after a short period of familiarisation. ‘

‘Jörn-Christian Schulze: Has always delivered high-quality legal services against a strong team on the opposing side.’

‘Legal advice at the highest level with pragmatism and a high degree of practicality. Always an open ear for the customer’s needs. Strong negotiators and implementation-oriented.’

‘Jörn-Christian Schulze: Outstanding skills in M&A transaction consulting. Practical and solution-oriented, personal and individual. Supported by a top team.’

‘Christof Schneider: Top in advising on corporate issues, binding, personal and always individual.’

‘Andreas Meyer-Landrut and Marx Dauth: Outstanding advice. Outstanding legal expertise coupled with profound economic understanding, high accessibility and adherence to deadlines.’

‘Top.’

‘Andreas Vath: Outstanding!’

‘Quick understanding and familiarisation with the case, pragmatic approach to questions and legal assessment regarding liquidation and insolvency.’

‘I associate the following characteristics with Luther: Good mix of competence, professionalism, focus and pragmatism. Great client orientation, reasonable cost structures.’

‘Stefan Galla: Good mix of competence, professionalism, focus and pragmatism. Great client orientation; always very attentive and friendly.’

‘The entire team is always extremely well prepared and quickly comes up with very good suggestions during the meeting, which are then discussed and implemented without any fuss. The suggestions implemented lead to a solution to the problem and are also sustainable. Appointments can be made very quickly.’

‘Rolf Leinekugel: Strategically good solutions that are communicated quickly and understandably and brought to a conclusion – very high level of technical competence, very good negotiator and strategist. Carl Höfer: Can grasp new issues/problems very quickly and propose and implement uncomplicated solutions. Expert in his field.’

‘Perfect navigates issues and anticipates other people’s actions.’

‘The team around Carl Höfer is always goal- and solution-oriented. Oppenländer Rechtsanwälte has a wide range of specialist expertise. Colleagues from other specialist disciplines are called in as needed. As a client, you feel very well looked after.’

‘Carl Höfer: Absolute professional competence; exudes calm even in the most difficult, emotionally tense situations; always solution-oriented; represents the interests of his clients.’

‘Rolf Leinekugel and Carl Höfer: Quick comprehension, very good memory, innovative in approach, meticulous in processing, very broad legal/technical horizon, simple language.’

‘Felix Born: Strong client orientation, empathetic. Proven transaction knowledge, which he uses effectively in advising his clients (shareholders and/or companies). Christian Gunßer: Very strong client orientation. Very broad range of skills, excellent project management.’

‘Thomas Trölitzsch: Fast, pragmatic, creative, understandable.’

‘Small but good team, strong expertise in software M&A.’

‘Personal focus, internationally experienced, good network.’

‘In our opinion, Avocado offers a manageable, “powerful” team with highly specialised professionals. ‘

‘Christian Berger: Very quick response to inquiries, pragmatic approach, very good communicator, excellent work in terms of content, I would definitely recommend him for M&A or corporate work.’

‘The team is extremely friendly, responsive and, above all, exceptionally competent.’

‘Christian Berger and Matthias Achenbach: High responsiveness, high competence, ability to structure complex issues, quick training, high social competence in consulting, ability to take a “clear stance” and also to moderate mediation. Highly recommended all round!!’

‘Very good team and good cooperation with our teams. Very quick, objective work possible. Very polite in dealing with people. Deadlines are met. Good specialist knowledge. Easy to reach. Modern forms of communication are used.’

‘Matthias Achenbach, Sebastian Talarowski and Christian Berger: Very good cooperation. Very good technical knowledge. In addition, they have a good understanding of people and can adapt to client’s needs.’

‘Christian Berger: The quality of work is outstanding, always available promptly, very good understandable advice, very result-oriented.’

‘Udo Zietsch: Able to manage the transaction in its entirety as a team leader thanks to his technical and communication skills, so that clients are well advised. He is also valued for the knowledge and experience he accumulates through his overall activities, which are very valuable in the strategic consideration and decision-making of a transaction, as he is able to anticipate potential risks and thus reduces them.’

‘Matthias Merkelbach: Very good market knowledge; broadly positioned; very pragmatic; fast and efficient; good “products”.’

‘The FGS team is always available and quickly understands the situation. They give very appropriate advice. There is a very high level of trust and expertise. The job of a good lawyer is not only to show what can happen, but also to make an appropriate assessment of what is really relevant and how it should be dealt with.’

‘Matthias Heusel: A very competent and friendly lawyer who always considers all relevant information about our company  and always assesses the situation appropriately. He is available at any time of day and can also put us in touch with specialist colleagues if necessary.’

‘Very good, well-connected team.’

‘Arnt Göppert: Outstanding M&A knowledge combined with interdisciplinary thinking and excellent negotiating skills.’

‘A distinctive partnership approach, creativity and solution orientation, personal commitment to client’s goals.’

‘Arnt Göppert: Remains calm in every negotiation situation and achieves optimal results. Excellent professional competence.’

‘Precise, cross-disciplinary and fast advice. We also benefited from the firm’s contacts, which helped us in other areas.’

‘Arnt Göppert: Exceptional cross-over expertise. He is able to quickly grasp the most complex issues and offer one or more solutions, taking our individual position into account. So far, we have been able to make excellent use of all the advice and, in some cases, implement it profitably or in a way that reduces risk.’

‘Alexander Hartmann and Christian Koehler: Outstanding, negotiated an English contract (under German law) and were able to manage complex aspects of the transaction. They worked very well concerning all aspects of the transaction, including the financial understanding of our difficult corporate structure.’