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Corporate

ESG Study: Companies & ESG - Transformation or just reporting?

12 July 2024

As part of the Green Deal, the European Union has decided to propel the sustainable transformation of its Member States forward and to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. The aim

EU Competition Law

Changes coming from Europe impacting German criminal law

3 July 2024

The European Council has recently adopted the "directive on the definition of criminal offences and penalties for the violation of Union restrictive measures" (2024/1226). The directive is

Competition, Antitrust

Brussels à Jour: Much More than a (Letta) Report

28 June 2024

The dust, stirred up by the run to the ballot boxes, is gradually settling… but after the election is before the post haggling. Worthwhile having a look on the possible content of the mission letters

War in Ukraine

Geopolitics

The Russia-Ukraine war – international investment law as protection against asset losses in Russia?

4 August 2022

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, numerous German and international companies have been withdrawn from or significantly reduced their activities in Russia. Those companies that have not taken an

Geopolitics

Securing the gas supply in light of the Russia-Ukraine crisis

2 August 2022

The Ukraine conflict has led to a substantial curtailment of the gas deliveries from Russia, resulting in high prices on the gas market. Since the risk of the situation deteriorating further cannot be

Geopolitics

The Russia-Ukraine war and the EU's financial sanctions response

29 July 2022

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, numerous German and international banks have been trying either to reduce their exposure to Russia significantly or to withdraw from the country altogether.

Geopolitics

The Russia-Ukraine war – withdrawing from Russia?

27 July 2022

The reasons for (partially) withdrawing from Russia are manifold. Such a measure may be necessary, for example, to avoid reputational damage or an expropriation by the Russian government. The fact

News

6 September 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises Blackstone on the acquisition of an 80% stake in pan-European logistics portfolio from Burstone

5 September 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises Waterland on the financing of the acquisition of LifeFit Group

3 September 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises Waterland on the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in dacoso

30 August 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises Instapro on merger-related squeeze-out

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Hengeler Mueller’s co-managing partner being interviewed by The Lawyer. To the article.

Corporate

ESG Study: Companies & ESG - Transformation or just reporting?

12 July 2024

As part of the Green Deal, the European Union has decided to propel the sustainable transformation of its Member States forward and to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. The aim

EU Competition Law

Changes coming from Europe impacting German criminal law

3 July 2024

The European Council has recently adopted the "directive on the definition of criminal offences and penalties for the violation of Union restrictive measures" (2024/1226). The directive is

Competition, Antitrust

Brussels à Jour: Much More than a (Letta) Report

28 June 2024

The dust, stirred up by the run to the ballot boxes, is gradually settling… but after the election is before the post haggling. Worthwhile having a look on the possible content of the mission letters

Inside Hengeler Mueller

Inside Hengeler

The Lawyer: Interview with co-managing partner Bernd Wirbel

12 August 2024

Hengeler Mueller’s co-managing partner being interviewed by The Lawyer. To the article.

Inside Hengeler

Our new partners and counsel with effect from 1 January 2024

20 November 2023

Hengeler Mueller is delighted to announce that Clemens Höhn (M&A, Berlin), Jörg Meinzenbach (Energy Law, Dusseldorf) and Michael Schramm (Public Law, Dusseldorf) have been promoted to partners

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Our new co-managing partners at Hengeler Mueller

1 July 2022

On 1 July 2022 Thomas Müller and Bernd Wirbel took up their roles as new Hengeler Mueller co-managing partners succeeding Georg Frowein and Rainer Krause, whose scheduled term ends after four