Konstantin Günther is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte LLP based in the Firm’s Düsseldorf office. As head of the Firm’s Corporate Department in Düsseldorf, his practice covers mergers and acquisitions, including public takeovers, private equity and capital markets.
Konstantin has vast experience in international and cross-border M&A transactions. He has represented both public and private companies including multinationals as well as medium-sized businesses in numerous transactions. His sector experience covers photographic imaging, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, engineering, transport and logistics, automotive, steel, film and entertainment. Konstantin is legal advisor to a large Japanese multinational on all mergers and acquisitions transactions and major corporate matters in Europe. Recently, he represented the supervisory board of Wella AG in connection with the 6.5 billion. Euro public takeover bid by Procter & Gamble to acquire the shares in Wella AG.
In the area of corporate law, Konstantin focuses on stock corporations and corporate restructuring. Recently he advised majority shareholders of both publicly listed and private companies on squeeze-outs of minority shareholders.
In addition, Konstantin has extensive experience in the area of capital markets. He has advised underwriting banks and issuers on a number of IPOs and secondary offerings.
Konstantin is admitted to practice in Germany and New York. Konstantin is a member of the International Bar Association. |