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Venture deals in Germany

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The key features and differences to other jurisdictions

In this presentation Benjamin Ullrich, Tobias Lovett and Alexander Sekunde will discuss a range of topics including:

  • Particularities of a German cap table
  • Transaction timeline and signing/closing mechanics
  • German Foreign Direct Investment regime
  • Notable key market-standard investment terms
  • Practical considerations around share transfers

They will share their insights on these topics from the standpoint of a  UK investor (though many of these observations also apply to other foreign investors) and provide practical guidance on how to navigate potential pitfalls along the way.

 

 

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YPOG is a law firm specialized in tax and business law, active in the core fields of Funds, Tax, Banking + Finance, and Transactions. The team at YPOG represents a broad client base, which ranges from emerging technology companies and family-run SMEs to large corporations, as well as private equity, and venture capital funds. YPOG is one of the leading advisors for venture capital, private equity, and fund structuring in Germany. The firm and its partners have been recognized nationally and internationally by JUVE, Best Lawyers, Legal 500, Focus, Chambers and Partners as well as Leaders League. Today, YPOG has more than 120 experienced lawyers and tax specialists and a notary, in three offices, located in Berlin, Hamburg, and Cologne.

Experts

Dr. Benjamin Ullrich
Dr. Benjamin Ullrich +49 30 7675975 86
Tobias Lovett
Tobias Lovett +49 30 7675975 224
Alexander Sekunde
Alexander Sekunde +49 30 7675975 203

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