Chloé Lignier is counsel in the Merger & Acquisitions practice.

Chloé specializes in advising financial and strategic investors on M&A transactions with a particular focus on domestic and cross-border private equity and venture capital transactions, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. She regularly advises management and supervisory boards on a broad range of corporate governance matters.

• Intek Group and KME Mansfeld on the sale of the wires business to Elcowire
• Cookiebot‘s Merger with Usercentrics
• iwis Motorsysteme GmbH & Co. KG on the establishment of a new joint venture between iwis engine systems LLC and Daido Corp. of America in the USA*
• Deutsche Beteiligungs AG on the establishment of the acquisition structure and the re- and co-investment programs in multiple transaction as well as on various add-on acquisitions*
• First Sentier Investments (FSI) on its public takeover of a 45.1 percent stake of the Mannheim-based energy company MVV AG*
• Audi on the carve out of holoride GmbH and on its subsequent financing and the proposed sale of Ducati*
• KME SE, a subsidiary of Intek Group S.p.A, on the sale of its brass business in Germany and Italy and the tubes business in Germany and Italy to Chinese Hailiang Group and on the acquisition of MKM Mansfelder Kupfer und Messing GmbH*
• innogy Innovation Hub on the spin-off and the financing of MotionWerk as well as on the investment in Fresh Energy*
• SINO-CEEF Europe on the contemplated acquisition of United Grinding Group*
• lastminute.com on the acquisition of weg.de from ProSiebenSat.1*
• Apax on the acquisition of Becton Dickinson, the contemplated sale of Unilabs and on several portfolio situations in the German market*
• BC Partners and their portfolio companies on several investments, buy-outs and add-ons in Germany*

*Denotes prior firm experience