Lars Schinkel, LL.M. (Glasgow)

Managing Associate

Düsseldorf

Lars advises on M&A transactions, venture capital investments as well as general corporate law matters. He focuses on projects in an international context, particularly involving technology companies.

Lars’ expertise spans cross-border deals, strategic partnerships, and investments for financial investors and corporates alike.

He has special experience in a number of sectors, including technology, pharmaceuticals and healthcare.

Prior to joining Orrick, Lars worked at another international law firm.

    • Shareholders of a processing technologies system provider on the sale of their majority stake to an international investment company*
    • A global commercial vehicle systems supplier on the acquisition of a leading hydraulic solutions provider with operations in more than ten countries*
    • A leading international tourism group on the sale of its minority stake in a leading connectivity and digital retailing specialist to a software company*
    • A listed investment company on the acquisition of a majority stake in a German ship equipment systems provider, including a minority stake in a UK specialist company*
    • A portfolio company of a U.S. private equity firm and a leading global sovereign investor from the Middle East on the acquisition of a European competitor*
    • Owners of a German roofing and solar systems specialist on the sale of a stake to an investment firm focused on decarbonization and climate solutions*
    • A U.S. private equity firm and its U.S. based portfolio company in the food industry on the acquisition of a German competitor*
    • A leading international tourism group on the sale of its stake in a travel distribution systems provider to a global software company*

    *Mandates completed before joining Orrick