Till Kosche
Rechtsanwalt (Lawyer), solicitor (England and Wales), Partner
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate
Private Equity
Restructuring & Insolvency
Till Kosche advises German and foreign financial and strategic investors regarding M&A and private equity transactions. He has special expertise in complex multinational transactions. With respect to corporate matters, he has particular experience in complex joint ventures and restructurings.
Projects
- IBM: Advising on the acquisition of the webMethods and StreamSets businesses from Software AG
- Advising the insolvency administrator on the global divestitures of Wirecard entities, such as the sale of the South African, Turkish and Asian subsidiaries
- Showa Denko Materials: Advising on the divestment of the Isolite Gruppe
- Westron Group: Advising on the acquisition of majority interest in Allgaier Werke
- Wumei Technology: Advising on the acquisition of the Chinese operations of METRO Group
- Fosun: Advising on the strategic public take over of Tom Tailor
- Hankook Tire: Advising on the acquisition of the Reifen Müller Group
- Micro Focus: Advising on the sale of its subsidiary SUSE to EQT Partners
- Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc.: Advising on the acquisition of oekom research AG
- Fosun: Advising Fosun and its joint venture Nanjing Nangang Iron & Steel United Co. Ltd. on the majority stake acquisition of the automotive supplier Koller Group
- Shenyang Blue Silver Group: Advising on the acquisition of a majority stake in the Dürr Ecoclean Group
- Dalian Energas Investment: Advising on the acquisition of RMG Messtechnik GmbH from Honeywell
- RIB Software: Advising on the joint venture with Flex
- Trifast PLC: Advising on the strategic acquisition of Kuhlmann Befestigungselemente GmbH & Co KG
- AVIC: Advising on the acquisition of the Hilite Group from 3i
- Wellspring Capital Management: Advising on the acquisition of Ampac Packaging and creation of a new packaging group by merging with the portfolio group Prolamina Corporation
- Nanjang Guoyu: Advising on the acquisition of the assets of the Wilbert Group from the insolvency administrator Martin Lambrecht
- Insolvency administrator: Advising insolvency administrator Tobias Hoefer on the sale of the assets of FPK Lightweight Technologies to IMR group
- INEOS: Advising on the acquisition of the solvents business from Sasol
- Chervon Group: Advising on the acquisition of the Flex Group
- Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group: Advising in connection with a strategic partnership with Schwing Group
- Daicel Corporation: Advising on the acquisition of US Group Special Devices, Inc.
- Wellspring Capital Management: Advising on the acquisition of ThermaSys Corporation
- Chart Industries, Inc.: Advising on the acquisition of the GOFA Group from GOFA Gocher Fahrzeugbau Holding GmbH
- Ningbo Joyson Investment Holding Co., Ltd.: Advising on the acquisition of the automotive supplier Preh GmbH from Deutsche Beteiligungs AG
Distinctions
- Recommended as a leading expert in M&A, Who's Who Legal Mergers & Acquisitions (2019)
- He “excels in both the technical and commercial aspects of a deal” and “is pragmatic, efficient and on top of every detail of a project”, Who’s Who Legal Mergers & Acquisitions (2017)
- Frequently recommended lawyer for M&A for years, JUVE Handbook (2018/2019)
- Praised by competitors as a “good negotiator”, JUVE Handbook (2017/2018)
- Frequently recommended as a leading expert in M&A and Private Equity, Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers (2023)
- Frequently recommended as "notable practitioner" for M&A and Private Equity, IFLR1000 (2023)
Career
Legal studies at the University of Gießen
Experience abroad: Worked at Macfarlanes in London (UK) and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York (USA)
At Noerr since 2002
Admitted to the Frankfurt am Main Chamber of Lawyers
Admitted as a solicitor (England and Wales)