Overview
Dr. Jan Hückel focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions, as well as corporate law matters and corporate restructuring.
Results
- Advised SIGNA Group in various corporate transactions, including its acquisition of Karstadt Group
- Advised Van Leeuwen Group (the Netherlands) on the sale of its shares in a joint venture to its joint venture partner
- Advised United Conveyor Corporation (USA) on the acquisition of PLAKON, a German engineering company
- Advised the shareholders of S1nn GmbH & Co. KG on the sale of the company to Harman
- Advised EQOS Energie on the implementation of a private equity-backed management participation program
- Advised Capricorn on the acquisition of the insolvent Nürburgring race track
- Advised a Spanish private equity fund on an intended acquisition in Germany
- Advised Nippon Suisan (Europe) B.V., a subsidiary of Nippon Suisan Kaisha Ltd. (Japan) on the sale of Leuchtturm Beteiligungs-und Holding Germany AG (Germany)
Recognitions
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™ 2023 Germany: Leading Lawyer for Corporate Law, Private Equity Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™ 2019 – 2022 Germany: Leading Lawyer for Corporate Law and Private Equity Law
- JUVE 2018/2019, frequently recommended for Mergers and Acquisitions
- The Legal 500 EMEA 2016, Corporate and M&A/Private Equity: Transactions. Lauded as “pragmatic and client-orient.”
- Chambers Europe 2016, “Up and Coming” in Germany: Private Equity
