Florian Döpking, LLM
Rechtsanwalt (Lawyer), Associated Partner

Florian Döpking advises companies and private equity investors in M&A transactions and corporate law matters. His experience includes domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, corporate restructurings, carve-outs, joint ventures and co-investments. Florian Döpking also regularly advises on general corporate law and corporate governance aspects.
Projects
- Mercedes-Benz on the strategic re-positioning of Own Retail and the divestiture of sales branches
- VR Equitypartner on compliance investigations, restructuring and divestiture of European Convenience Food group
- Nippon Steel on its USD 14,9bn acquisition of U.S. Steel
- VR Equitypartner on the divestiture of Groneweg Group to Thrive Foods/Mubadala Investment
- Omnicom on the formation of a global joint venture with Mercedes-Benz regarding NFTs (Mercedes-Benz NXT)
- Omnicom on the acquisition of Garbarz group
- Omnicom on the divestiture of various Russian businesses
- Mercedes-Benz on the divestiture of its Russian business operations to AVTODOM-Group
- Henkel on the divestiture of Russian business operations
- Omnicom on the divestiture of Siegel & Gale LLC
- Omnicom on the formation of global Team X
- Schwarz Gruppe on the acquisition of hybrid cloud cybersecurity innovator XM Cyber
- Omnicom on the acquisition of OSK group
- Omnicom on the acquisition of antoni group
- VR Equitypartner on the divestiture of GHM group to GENUI
- CECONOMY on the reorganization of shareholder base of Media-Saturn-Holding and roll-up of Convergenta, incl. capital increase in kind and issuance of convertible bonds
- CPPIB on co-investment in the public takeover offer for Axel Springer by KKR as well as in connection with the delisting offer
- ZF Friedrichshafen in connection with the takeover of WABCO
- Hyundai and KIA on the investment into IONITY, a joint venture established by several OEMs to set-up and operate a pan-European High-Power-Charging network for electric vehicles
- Henkel on the global carve-out and acquisition of Darex Packaging Technologies
- EnBW/PreussenElektra/RWE/Vattenfall on the transfers of on-site interim storage facilities in Germany for irradiated fuel elements and low/intermediate-level radioactive waste to BGZ Gesellschaft für Zwischenlagerung mbH (BGZ)
- Playtika on the acquisition of Wooga, the Berlin-based developer of games for mobile devices
- German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in connection with the sale of Adam Opel
- Daimler and Daimler Financial Services in arbitration proceedings against the German Federal Government regarding the Toll Collect project and negotiations for its settlement
Career
Studied law at the University of Münster and Bielefeld University
LL.M. at the University of Glasgow (Scotland)
Legal clerkship with stages in Düsseldorf, Bangalore (India) and New York City (USA)
Associate at Latham & Watkins LLP in the Corporate/M&A practice group
At Noerr since 2020
Admitted to the Düsseldorf Chamber of Lawyers
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