Verena Schwarz
Managing Associate
ミュンヘンVerena is a Managing Associate in the Munich office and a member of the M&A and Private Equity Group and Technology Companies Group. Verena advises national and international clients on all aspects of corporate law with a particular focus on domestic and cross-border M&A and Private Equity transactions, corporate restructurings, venture capital investments as well as ongoing legal advice.
Prior to joining Orrick, Verena worked at the Munich office of a leading international law firm.
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Verena’s recent experience includes advising:
- Maxim Integrated on its acquisition of Trinamic
- GENUI, an investment company focused on sustainable growth, on its investment in Mindcurv, a European market leader in digital transformation
- U.S.-based Xometry, the largest marketplace for On-Demand manufacturing, on the acquisition of Munich-based Shift, the largest On-Demand manufacturing marketplace in Europe
- Vitruvian as lead investor in the $65 Million Series G Financing of Smava
- EQT portfolio company United Digital Group (UDG) on the sale of its media and performance marketing division to Omnicom Media Group Germany.
- Atomico in $90m Series B Financing of Lilium
- EQT on the sale of its shares in Germany’s BackWerk Group to Switzerland’s Valora Group
- Fonds Finanz Maklerservice GmbH on its acquisition of softfair GmbH
- Makers Fund on its investment in Klang Games
- Access Industries on its investment in Rocket Internet AG and its subsidiaries*
- Eli Lilly, inter alia, on the acquisition of the animal health division from Novartis and Lohmann SE*
- BetClic Everest Group on the acquisition of bet-at-home.com*
- TPG Capital on its sale of an 87.5% stake in Grohe Group S.à r.l., the parent company of Grohe Group to LIXIL Group Corporation, a Japan-based global manufacturer of housing and building materials*
- Centerbridge on the sale of A.T.U Group, the German automotive services leader, to French Mobivia Groupe, Europe's largest independent automotive maintenance and repair services group*
- Centerbridge Partners on the acquisition of Germany-based wind turbine company Senvion SE from India’s Suzlon Group*
* Prior to joining Orrick