Dr. Marco Eickmann, LL.M.
Dr.
Marco
Eickmann
LL.M.
Lawyer, Partner
Reputation
- Legal 500 Germany 2021: recommended lawyer, next generation lawyer
- JUVE handbook 2020|2021: leading lawyer in venture capital, often recommended lawyer (Venture Capital)
- Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2020: Dr. Marco Eickmann is one of the best lawyers in the field of Corporate Law, Venture Capital Law and M&A in Germany
- Legal 500 Germany 2020: recommended lawyer, next generation lawyer
- JUVE handbook 2019|2020: leading lawyer in venture capital
- Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2019: Dr. Marco Eickmann is one of the best lawyers in the field of Corporate Law and Venture Capital Law in Germany
- Legal 500 Germany 2019: recommended lawyer
- JUVE handbook 2018|2019: often recommended lawyer ("strong negotiator, economic focus, constructive, high availability", client)
- Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2018: Dr. Marco Eickmann is one of the best lawyers in the field of Corporate Law in Germany
- Legal 500 Germany 2018: recommended lawyer
- JUVE handbook 2017 | 2018: frequently recommended lawyer
- Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2017: Dr. Marco Eickmann is one of the best lawyers in the field of Corporate Law in Germany.
- Legal 500 Germany 2017: "pragmatic and efficient"
- JUVE handbook 2016 | 2017: frequently recommended lawyer PE/VC (“pragmatic, solution-oriented, economic thinking”, competitor)
career
- Studied law at the Westphalian Wilhelms-University Münster
- 2003–2005 Research Assistant at the Institute for Tax Law (Prof. Dr. Dieter Birk) of the Westphalian Wilhelms-University Münster
- 2005–2007 Legal traineeship in Münster und New York
- Dissertation in international tax law at the Westphalian Wilhelms-University Münster
- Admitted to the bar in 2007
- 2007–2015 Lawyer at a leading German law firm in Munich and Berlin
- 2010 Master of Laws (“Mergers & Acquisitions”) at the Westphalian Wilhelms-University Münster
- Joined LUTZ | ABEL in 2015
Recent transactions
- Perpetual on USD 160 m series D financing round of sennder GmbH
- Clark on EUR 69m series C financing round
- Heal Capital on series A financing round of CereGate GmbH
- Notion Capital on EUR 7m series A financing round of claimsforce
- Candis on series B financing round
- Laserhub on series A financing round
- RTP Global and HV Ventures on series B financing round of Penta Holdings GmbH
- AlphaPet Ventures on acquisition of Healthfood24 and series E financing
- Tomorrow on EUR 8.5m series A financing
- RTP Global on EUR 10m series A2 financing of CoachHub
- klarx on EUR 12.5m financing round
- RTP Global on investment in E-Bot7
- Paul Wurth on financing of SunFire
- Vitafy on EUR 10m financing round
Memberships
- M&A Alumni Deutschland e.V.
- Westfälischer Steuerkreis e.V. (Westphalian Tax Group)
One of the best lawyers in the field of Corporate Law, Venture Capital Law and M&A in Germany.
Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers 2020