International Transactions and Projects

Inbound Transactions → Company Law

Advice and representation of foreign clients in relation to transactions and investments in Germany (cf. also company law)
Advice and representation of foreign clients in relation to legal issues concerning their investments in Germany (cf. also company law)
Advice in relation to legal issues arising out of cross border activities

Advice of German clients in relation to transactions and investments abroad and structuring of such transactions
Selection and managing of foreign law firms in relation to all cross border legal issues
Advice in relation to the choice of law and choice of jurisdictions resp. arbitration procedures and tribunals
Design and negotiations of preliminary agreements (confidentiality agreements, letter of intents, memorandum of understanding)
Design and negotiations of international joint venture agreements
Structuring, design, steering and negotiation of cross border agreements and transactions in relation to the acquisition, merger and sale of companies and shareholdings (mergers and acquisitions, cf. also company law)
Strategic advice in relation to and steering of disputes and litigation abroad

Selection and managing of foreign law firms applying existing market know-how, in particular in relation to water and wastewater projects and infrastructure projects (road construction, railway construction, telecommunication, energy)
Structuring, drafting and negotiation of plant construction agreements (such as turnkey contracts, FIDIC contracts)
Structuring, drafting and negotiation of privatisation agreements and models such as concessions and public private partnerships ("PPP projects")
Analysis of and advice in relation to public procurement and project agreements
Strategic advice and support in relation to the production of bids
Structuring, drafting and negotiation of investment projects, in particular BOT projects, TOT projects and BOOT projects
Structuring, drafting and negotiation of operating contracts (management contracts and operation & maintenance contracts)
Structuring, drafting and negotiation of consultancy and other service agreements
Acquisition, merger and sale of companies and parts of companies in the field of utilities, in particular in the water and wastewater sector
Project management and risk analysis and control
Strategic advice in relation to conflicts and disputes with business partners and public entities
Strategic advice and enforcement of payment claims
Managing of and strategic advice in relation to litigation abroad
Advice, representation and steering of investment protection litigation (such as ICSID)