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Dr. Christoph Maurer

Rechtsanwalt & Avocat à la Cour
Phone: +33 (0)1 53 53 02 80
Fax: +33 (0)1 53 53 02 81
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Dr. Maurer is an international partner at Marccus Partners. He is the co-head of our Corporate / M&A practice in Paris and the head of our representative office in London. A triple qualified German, French and US lawyer, he has a dual bar admission as Rechtsanwalt in Frankfurt and as Avocat à la Cour in Paris as well as European registration in London.
Dr. Maurer has substantial prime transactional experience in the area of international corporate finance. In particular, he has been involved in all aspects of domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and group reorganizations. His sector specific deal background covers, amongst others, automotive, telecoms, chemicals and pharmaceuticals as well as banks and financial services. Further, he has extensive expertise in antitrust matters, namely merger control. In recent years he has focused on private equity and venture capital investments throughout Europe. His clients include multinational corporations, banks, funds and other investors who he advises on a wide variety of corporate and finance transactions. He is also regularly involved as counsel or arbitrator in arbitration proceedings in his fields of expertise.

Practices

  • Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity, Venture Capital
  • Joint Ventures
  • Antitrust
  • Arbitration

Experience

  • Since 2007, International Partner, Marccus Partners, Paris and London
  • 2003 - 2007, Partner, Roedl & Partners, Paris
  • 1998 - 2003, Senior Associate, Allen & Overy, Frankfurt and Paris
  • 1997 - 1998, Associate, Linklaters, Frankfurt
  • 1994 - 1997, Law Clerk, Court of Appeals and Federal Cartel Office, Berlin

Education

  • 2010, Registered European Lawyer, London
  • 2005, French Avocat à la Cour, Paris
  • 2004, Master of Laws (LL.M.), Panthéon-Assas University, Paris (2)
  • 1997, German Rechtsanwalt, Frankfurt
  • 1997, Second State Exam in Law (Ass.iur.), Berlin
  • 1997, Doctor of Laws (Dr.iur.utr.), Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg
  • 1993, Master of Laws (LL.M.), Georgetown University, Washington DC
  • 1992, First State Exam in Law (Ref.iur.), Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg

Publications

  • "L'administrateur indépendant", (co-author), CFDC, Vol.13, 2010
  • "L'arrêt Lisbonne", Recueil Dalloz, No. 43, 2009
  • "Mediation", RIDC, No.1, 2009
  • "L'actionnaire de la société cotée : Enjeux d'une définition", (co-author), SLC, Vol.7, 2008
  • “Les recours collectifs: Etude comparée”, (co-author), SLC, Vol.5, 2006
  • “Un nouveau modèle de recours collectif d’actionnaires en Allemagne”, Le Monde, 2005
  • “Investitionsführer Frankreich”, (co-author), FAZ-Institut, 2nd ed., 2005
  • “Un nouveau code pour le gouvernement d’entreprise à l’allemande”, L’AGEFI, Vol.65, 2002
  • “New reports on Germany’s takeover code”, A&O, 1999
  • “Corporate Governance of German stock corporations”, A&O, 1998
  • “Clearing aspects of Deutsche Börse Clearing AG”, (co-author), L&P , 1997
  • “Die Ausfuhr von Kulturgütern in der Europäischen Union”, Haag & Herchen, 1997

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

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