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Philipp Hoene advises investors, start-ups and founders on financing rounds and transactions. On the investor side, international mandates play a particularly important role in his advisory practice.

JUVE and Legal 500 rank him among the best lawyers for venture capital in Germany in their current rankings. 

  • Corporate law
  • Venture capital / M&A
  • Legal 500 Germany (& EMEA) 2021, 2023-2025: Recommended lawyer
  • JUVE Handbook 2024 | 2025: Often recommended lawyer
  • Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2021: "Ones to Watch" for corporate law and mergers & acquisitions in Germany
  • JUVE Handbook 2024 | 2025: Often recommended lawyer
  • Lawyer at LUTZ | ABEL since 2015
  • Lawyer in an international law firm in Munich for restructuring and insolvency law, 2014 – 2015
  • Admission to the bar, 2014
  • Legal clerkship in Bonn and Cologne, 2012 – 2014
  • Research assistant at a German law firm in Bonn for international tax law and corporate tax law, 2011 – 2014
  • Law studies at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University in Bonn
  • Graphit Lifestyle on participation in IONIQ skincare
  • Neura Robotics on EUR 120 million Series B financing round
  • AlphaPet Ventures in the financing of the acquisition of JR Pet Products LTD
  • Coparion in the sale of Vimcar to Battery Ventures
  • Neura Robotics on EUR 50 m financing round
  • Shareholders of i2x on the sale of i2x to SSF Technologies
  • AlphaPet Ventures GmbH in acquisition of the leading organic premium pet food brand „Herrmann’s Manufaktur“
  • APK AG in EUR 130 M financing round
  • Mosaic Ventures on EUR 5 m financing round of Ninetailed
  • Holidu GmbH on EUR 100 m series E financing round
  • Astanor Ventures on EUR 8.5 million series A financing round of MicroHarvest
  • Shareholders of automation pioneer Solvemate on acquisition by Dixa
  • Advising Vitafy Brands on merger with EVP Group
  • Sunvigo on EUR 15 m series A financing round
  • Cognigy on USD 44 m series B financing round
  • Holidu on USD 45 m financing round
  • WeSustain on the sale to Cority
  • Clark on EUR 69m series C financing round

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JUVE Handbook 2025

Articles

06.02.2025

Venture Capital / M&A

LUTZ | ABEL advised Graphit Lifestyle on participation in IONIQ Skincare

LUTZ | ABEL professionals Philipp Hoene, Roman Krug, Dr. Cornelius Renner, Isabelle Hohl and Ute Schenn advised Graphit...

21.01.2025

Venture Capital / M&A

LUTZ | ABEL professionals advised AlphaPet Ventures on equity financing

LUTZ | ABEL professionals Philipp Hoene and Roman Krug advised AlphaPet Ventures GmbH on its equity financing in...

17.01.2025

Venture Capital / M&A

LUTZ | ABEL professionals advised NEURA Robotics GmbH on EUR 120 M Series B Financing Round

LUTZ | ABEL professionals Philipp Hoene, Roman Krug, Ute Schenn and Daniel Petzold advised NEURA Robotics on its EUR 120...