Our Scope

From our offices in Frankfurt and Munich, Morgan Lewis guides clients through the intricacies of business law—designing and supporting legal pathways that allow our clients to achieve their commercial objectives. From the nuances of cross-border mergers to the complexities of financial regulations, we craft legal solutions that can transform challenges into opportunities and growth.

Transactional Prowess

Our team excels in supporting intricate business arrangements, crafting creative solutions that go beyond the usual playbook to close deals that align with each client’s strategic vision. We advise on:

  • Private mergers and acquisitions
  • Carve-outs and corporate restructurings
  • Public takeovers and equity capital markets transactions
  • Private equity investments and buy-outs
  • Joint ventures and co-investments
  • Structured transactions and project finance

Financial Services Proficiency

Our command of financial services regulatory issues is bolstered by our strong relationships with regulators in Germany and around the world. We provide cutting-edge legal counsel on:

  • Securities and capital markets
  • Derivatives and structured products
  • Regulatory compliance and risk management
  • Fintech innovation and digital transformation

Cross-Border Capabilities

We take great pride in our established relationships with local and international key companies, organizations, and regulators. Drawing upon our local presence and global network, we offer:

  • Tightly integrated coordination for international transactions
  • Multi-jurisdictional regulatory solutions
  • Global tax optimization strategies
  • Cross-border dispute resolution and litigation

Industry Focus

We recognize that change, innovation, and competitive edge are the lifeblood of today’s industries. Our team represents businesses across key sectors such as:

  • Energy and renewables
  • Financial services and insurance
  • Technology and telecommunications
  • Life sciences and healthcare
  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Automotive and mobility
  • Aviation, aerospace, and defense

Nationally Grounded, Internationally Boundless

Our longevity of practice in Germany and depth of global talent and resources mean that we can offer legal solutions to clients in Germany, across Europe, and worldwide. Our Germany team works with colleagues around the globe, providing seamless service and diverse skillsets that support even the boldest economic goals.

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