Ingo Berner

Ingo specializes in M&A transactions.

He advises corporates and financial sponsors on a wide range of transaction structures, including auction processes, carve-outs, minority investments, joint ventures and co-investments. His areas of expertise also include public takeovers and other capital market transactions as well as advice on corporate law matters.

Ingo has recently advised, among others:

• MFE on the public takeover offer for ProSieben,
• A consortium of Allianz, BlackRock and T&D Holdings on the acquisition of Viridium Group from Cinven,
• PAI Partners on the merger of Apleona with Gegenbauer and the sale of Apleona to Bain Capital,
• PSG Equity on the investments in PlentyONE and Checkmk, inter alia,
• Merz on the business combination of WindStar Medical with Merz Lifecare and the partnership with Oakley Capital,
• Deutsche Bahn on the sale of Schenker to DSV,
• Advent on ADIA's investment in INNIO,
• EQT on the sale of a minority stake in SHL Medical to EQT Future,
• PSG Equity and Verdane on TA Associates' investment into Hornetsecurity, and Hornetsecurity management on its sale to Proofpoint/Thoma Bravo,
• Deutsche ReGas on various capital measures and corporate law matters,
• An investment consortium of Oaktree and CURA on the public takeover of Deutsche EuroShop,
• Stellantis on the reorganization of its German financing business,
• Siemens on the sale of Yunex to Atlantia,
• BlackFin on joint venture with DWS,
• Tencent on investments in Clark, inter alia, and
• KKR and Hensoldt on the IPO of Hensoldt.