Dr Andreas Meyer-Landrut and Kerstin Schnabel are set to join DLA Piper’s
In addition, they will be joined by three associates - Dr Cornelia Wendel, Meike Dresler-Lenz and Uta Carpier.
Meyer-Landrut, who was a partner at White & Case, specialises in initial public offerings, restructuring and public sector M&A, having recently advised on the merger of Broadnet with QSC.
Kerstin, who was a local partner at White & Case, specialises in advising companies preparing for annual general meetings, as well as buyback programmes, subscription rights issues and share capital increases.
DLA Piper German managing partner, Dr Ulrich Juengst said: “Dr Meyer-Landrut and Kerstin Schnabel are leading lawyers who will further extend the capital markets expertise of the corporate practice group in
This is the latest hire for DLA Piper’s Cologne office, which earlier this year (March) hired Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner Ludger Giesberts to its litigation and regulatory group.
Giesberts, who was accompanied by two Freshfields associates was tasked with developing the team across