European Legal 500 – USA Special Edition 2005

P+P is listed in three areas:

• Corporate and Commercial (including M & A): "P+P Pöllath + Partners has tax and fund structuring expertise coupled with a formidable private equity transactional record. The firm and Reinhard Pöllath in particular is also noted for its advice to company boardrooms and shareholders."
• Private Equity: P+P is listed among the top 8 firms and "noted for fund structuring, leveraging of its fine tax aptitude. Clients recommend Philipp von Braunschweig for transactional aptitude and Matthias Bruse is regularly touted as one of the finest lawyers in this sector.";
• Tax: P+P's hire of Wolfgang Tischbirek in December 2004 "adds further resources to its already notable tax practice. Reinhard Pöllath is regularly praised for his tax structuring expertise in the private equity sector."