Practice
Maximilian advises listed and private companies on the preparation and conduct of their general meetings and shareholders’ meetings, as well as on all matters relating to the management board, executive management, supervisory board and board of directors (corporate governance). He also focuses on advising listed companies on capital markets law, including IPOs and takeovers of public companies. Maximilian represents clients in disputes both in and out of court and in arbitration proceedings, in particular in corporate law disputes, including the defense against actions for annulment and rescission of shareholders’ and shareholders’ resolutions, in claims for damages against directors and officers, as well as in post-M&A disputes.
Services

CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2025 (2024 as trainee)
- Admission to the bar pending
- Studied law at the University of Passau (2016-2022) and the University of Toulouse (France; Licence en droit, 2018-2019)
Languages
German, English, French

maximilian.semmler@pplaw.com
+49 (89) 24240-280
+49 (89) 24240-999
Assistant:
Richard Hofmann, Tanja Schönfeld