Benedikt Vogt advises companies and their bodies as well as private equity investors in M&A transactions and corporate law matters. His experience include private and public M&A transactions, joint ventures, co-investments, corporate restructurings and carve-outs. Benedikt Vogt also regularly advises on general corporate and capital market aspects as well as on special situations including shareholder activism.
Projects
- CPPIB on co-investment in the public takeover offer for Axel Springer by KKR as well as in connection with the delisting offer
- German Economic Support Fund (Wirtschaftsstabilisierungsfonds – WSF) on additional financing package for TUI Group
- Hyundai Motor Company in a public tender offer and private acquisition of a majority stake (jointly with Santander) in Sixt Leasing from Sixt SE
- Hellman & Friedman/Blackstone Group on the public tender offer for Scout24
- ZF Friedrichshafen in the takeover of WABCO
- Henkel on various transactions
- 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
- German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy on 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 Bucerius Law School Hamburg and abroad at the National University of Singapore, Singapore
Doctorate studies at the Bucerius Law School, Hamburg
Associate at Latham & Watkins, Duesseldorf
At Noerr since 2020
Admitted to the Duesseldorf Chamber of Lawyers
Memberships
- German Lawyers' Association (DAV)
- Corporate Lawyers Association (VGR)
- German-American Lawyers' Association
Publications
- Zwischen Bullen und Bären – Der Einfluss der COVID-19 Krise auf Unternehmensstrategien und Investorenerwartung. 09.07.2020, Handelsblatt Blog.
- Verbesserte Transparenz und Non-Profit Governance Kodex für NPOs, NZG 2014, 12.
- Publizität im Stiftungsrecht, doctoral thesis, 2013.
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