Dr. Birgit Friedl

Director
Lawyer

  • M&A | Due diligence
  • Private equity investments
  • Corporate law
  • Reorganisation and restructuring
Telefon+49 821 57058-597
Telefax+49 821 57058-153
Emailbirgit.friedl@sonntag-partner.de
 

qualification.

Lawyer
1997 admitted to the bar
1994 obtained her doctorate as Dr. jur.
1993 second state law examination

1990 first state law examination
Studies at the University of Passau, Cardiff (Wales) and Munich

legal areas.

  • M&A advice, company acquisitions and sales/due diligence
  • Corporate law (corporations and partnership)
  • Private equity, participation agreements
  • Carve-outs, corporate restructurings, reorganizations
  • Financing

main practice areas.

  • Drafting and negotiation of company acquisitions and sales as well as participation agreements
  • Due diligence review in the context of company acquisitions and participations
  • Cooperation between companies (joint ventures)
  • Drafting of contracts and advice on corporate restructurings
  • Group financing (internal and external)

news.

  • M&A im Jahr 2024 – Relevante Gesetzesänderungen, ein Ausblick, in: M&A Review 1-2/2024, S. 49ff (Co-Autorin)
  • Deutsches Gesellschaftsrecht 2023: Ein turbulentes Jahr, in: M&A Review 1-2/2023, S. 47ff (Co-Autorin)
  • Deutsches Gesellschaftsrecht 2022: Spannungsfeld zwischen fortschreitender Globalisierung und traditionellen Konzepten, in: M&A Review 1-2/2022, S. 48ff (Co-Autorin)
  • Deutsches Gesellschaftsrecht 2021 – Die neue Normalität nach Covid-19, protektionistischen Tendenzen und dem Wirecard-Fall, in: M&A Review 1-2/2021, S. 32ff (Co-Autorin)
  • Corporate M&A in times of the Corona crisis: Specific consequences of the Pandemic for the German transaction business, in: The M&A Lawyer, June 2020, volume 24 issue 6, p. 19 et seq. (Co-Autorin)
  • Legislators broaden employee codetermination -New legislation: temps may make the difference, but new law lacks clarity, in: Business Law Magazine No. 1 – March 2017, p. 12 et seq. (Co-Autorin)
  • Germany’s new hammer to glass ceilings, in: PEI Alternative Insight - pfm (private funds management), April 15, 2015 (Co-Autorin)
  • Courts set aside limitation language for upstream guarantees in insolvency, in: Business Law Magazine No. 2 – Sept. 2014 p. 14 et seq. (Co-Autorin)

memberships.

  • Deutsch-Britische Juristenvereinigung
  • TMA Deutschland e.V.

working languages.

  • German
  • English
  • French (basic knowledge of legal terminology)
  • Spanish (basic knowledge of legal terminology)
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