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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: One of the best lawyers for restructuring and insolvency law (2019-2026) and M&A (2026) 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 and M&A 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.