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Germany

M&A
The managing director and newly appointed director of AI at Fieldfisher X explain how the Berlin base is betting big on AI – not to cut costs, but to create value
Exclusive IFLR data reveals which law firms rose in the banking tables, including which entered for the first time across Italy, Germany, France and the UK
M&A
Frankfurt-based M&A partner Robert Bastian explains why no deal is ever the same and how clarity, integrity, and sharp negotiation turn complexity into success
M&A
New hires were made across the PE, banking and financial services practices in Milan, London, Frankfurt, Chicago and Boston
As the European banking sector continues to consolidate, M&A and regulatory lawyers that can smooth the path to deal completion are proving their value
M&A
New hires were made across the corporate and M&A practices in New York City, Boston, Frankfurt and Toronto
M&A
Bulk hires were made at Greenberg Traurig and Ropes & Gray, which opened new offices in Munich and Paris respectively
Law firms that are fully transparent about costs can better cater to in-house counsel demands, but a big gap in expectations remains, IFLR data reveals
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  • Sponsored by Debevoise & Plimpton
    The government is placing continued focus on acquisitions by foreign companies in Germany
  • Sponsored by Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
    Equity capital market participants have developed innovative transaction structures to shorten the time to market. Skadden's Stephan Hutter and Katja Kaulamo explain why more are on the horizon
  • Sponsored by Allen & Overy
    Allen & Overy's Bernd Geier and Goldman Sachs' Stephan Funck explain why regulatory capital's treatment complicates issuers’ modelling of conversion and write-down mechanisms