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Björn
Weidehaas
Munich , Stuttgart
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Björn Weidehaas advises family offices, funds, business angels and numerous start-ups holistically during financing phases as well as companies during restructurings and in insolvency law. As a business graduate, he understands the economic interests of his clients like no other. The clients appreciate his calmness, nerves of steel and creativity - qualities that pay off especially in complex negotiations.
- Corporate law
- Company acquisition / M&A
- Venture capital / private equity
- Commercial law
- International contract law
- Insolvency law
- Legal 500 Germany 2017–2026: Recommended lawyer
- Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2019–2024: One of the best lawyers for restructuring and insolvency law in Germany
- Lawyer at LUTZ | ABEL since 2009
- Admission to the bar, 2009
- Law and business studies in Passau
- verticalAds Group on the acquisition of assets of DEFACTO (~120 employees) from insolvency
- Casavi in charge of the Series B extension with venture debt supplement and simultaneous acquisition of managbl.AI
- Soleal Unternehmerkapital AG (CH) on the acquisition of Martin Staud Möbelfabrik (~160 employees) from insolvency
- nyris on investment of IKEA and on the technical cooperation between both companies
- Growlution in the acquisition of the assets of Ampeers Energy GmbH from insolvency
- Neura Robotics on the acquisition of EK robotics (~300 employees) from insolvency
- BonVenture and Ship2B Ventures on their investment in Vivira Health Lab
- i-finance in its exit to Vers-Kompass and subsequent exit to Tjara
- DTCF on a EUR 50m Series A financing round of planqc
- BonVenture on seven-digit euro investment in myo
- One Data on a EUR 32m Series B financing round
- GoTo Global in the acquisition of felyx Germany
- Lykon on EUR 10 m series A financing round
- Govecs AG on acquisition of livecycle GmbH
Very entrepreneurial and pragmatic lawyer. Extremely good in negotiations. Has a calm, matter-of-fact manner and always has good arguments that make it difficult for the other side to reject his positions.
One of the best lawyers for restructuring and insolvency law in Germany.
Recommended lawyer.
Björn Weidehaas has an excellent understanding of combining outstanding professional/legal expertise with pragmatism as well as economic and factual appropriateness for the respective purpose.
Broad, competent knowledge in the field of venture capital; very fast response times, very flexible; pragmatic and close to start-ups.
Pragmatic, precise and solution-oriented.