Who’s Who Legal Germany 2020
The current edition of Who's Who Legal Germany Guide lists only the experts who have been highlighted by their peers and clients as being the best in their field. P+P is represented with 14 professionals, of whom Matthias Bruse is listed twice, for both his arbitration and M&A competence.
Matthias Bruse "is held in high esteem" for his arbitration expertise by market commentators who consider him "an excellent post-M&A arbitrator". He is also highly praised by peers for his M&A competence as a "dealmaker" who is also "strong in private equity" matters. Otto Haberstock is "widely recognised as a key name in the German M&A space thanks to his impressive work in the field". Jens Hörmann is commended for his "outstanding M&A practice, which regularly involves working on transactions in infrastructure and the health care sector". Eva Nase is a "highly regarded M&A lawyer" who is regularly engaged in advising domestic and international private and institutional investors.
Michael Best is held in high esteem by market sources thanks to his in-depth knowledge of international and domestic tax issues.
Andreas Richter is ranked as "Most Highly Regarded" for his private client expertise. Market sources consider him a "go-to name" in the German market for asset management and trust and estate planning matters. His colleague Stephan Viskorf is a "very knowledgeable" lawyer who impresses respondents with his adept handling of tax structuring and asset management for private clients.
Berlin partners Stefan Lebek and Matthias Durst are likewise listed for their real estate expertise.
In the investment management sector, 5 P+P professionals are listed: Peter Bujotzek is an "excellent" investment management lawyer who receives praise from market commentators for being "very analytical, client-oriented and efficient". Uwe Bärenz is "widely recognised as a key name" in the investment management field. He has considerable experience of supporting clients with matters such as regulation, terms and conditions and tax. Tarek Mardini is an "outstanding investment management lawyer" who has extensive experience of advising investors and initiators in private investment funds. Andreas Rodin is recognised as an "important name for private equity funds" matters. He also has strong expertise in alternative investments. Amos Veith "stands out for his strong investment management practice", which involves working with private investors and foreign institutions.