Shearman & Sterling represented the underwriters led by UniCredit Bank and Berenberg Bank in connection with the IPO of Prime Office AG, a German real estate company focused on high-end office buildings.

Shearman & Sterling is a market leader for IPOs and capital increases of German, Swiss and Austrian issuers. The firm recently advised another German real estate company, alstria office REIT AG, in connection with a capital increase and global share offering.

The Shearman & Sterling team advising the underwriters for the IPO of Prime Office AG included partners Hans Diekmann (Düsseldorf-Capital Markets), and Johannes Frey (Munich-Tax) as well as associates Simon Weiß (Frankfurt-Capital Markets), Jens Christoph Heneweer (Düsseldorf-Capital Markets), Norbert Mückl (Munich-Tax) and Derrick Kershaw (New York-Tax).