Our M&A practice group assists in all phases of a transaction, from structuring to post closing measures.

• Structuring
  
  Sonntag & Partner plans and structures especially the course of a transaction and is happy to prepare a negotiation strategy for you as well.

• Due diligence Investigations
  
  Our interdisciplinary M&A practice group performs legal, tax and financial due diligence investigations while due diligence investigations in other areas, e.g. IT, can be performed by our cooperation partners.
  
  Sonntag & Partner prepares and supervises data rooms.

• Company  valuation
  
  The valuation of the target company is a key economic task in the scope of any such transaction.  
  
  The tax consultants and auditors of our M&A practice group and our subsidiary, VE Valuation Experts GmbH, prepare company valuations and assess company valuations submitted to them.

• Tax structuring and tax optimisation
  
  Sonntag & Partner develops the ideal tax structure for each transaction.

• Contract drafting and negotiating
  
  Our M&A practice group drafts any and all required agreements from confidentiality agreement to letter of intent or term sheet or memorandum of understanding to due diligence agreement to company acquisition agreement.
  
  Assisting our clients in or handling the negotiations is a material part of the M&A practice group members’ work.

• Antitrust law-related control of mergers
  
  The specialists of our M&A practice group will assist you in a possible antitrust law-related control of mergers at the Federal Cartel Office or the EU Commission.

• Closing
  
  The members of our M&A practice group will provide advice and assistance in the scope of conducting the closing

• Post closing measures
  
  The members of our M&A practice group provide assistance in the scope of integration of the acquirer into the company, in the company’s strategic realignment and possible reorganization measures.

• Court and arbitration proceedings
  
  The members of our practice group provide assistance in the scope of post closing court and arbitration proceedings.