Tobias Geerling is a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges Munich office. His practice focuses on
transactional work, advising in particular on tax, cross-border
private equity and M&A transactions as well as on
international corporate partnership real estate, insolvency and exempt
organization tax issues. He has extensive experience
handling tax-efficient structuring of M&A transactions, corporate
re-organizations, fund structuring and tax-driven derivatives. His experience
expands in
a number of sectors including automotive, telecommunications, real estate,
e-commerce and technology.
Mr. Geerling has
lectured and published on various corporate law and tax law matters, including
his supplements in the Commentary to the
German transformation and spin off rules (Umwandlungsgesetz)
published by the leading publishing house "Beck".
Tobias Geerling
started his
career with one of the big four accounting firms and has since worked in
Berlin, Düsseldorf, New York and Frankfurt.
Lawyer Profile
Tobias Geerling
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Recognized Since:2012
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Recognized in:Corporate LawMergers and Acquisitions Law...
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Website:
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Languages:English, German
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Location:MaximilianhoefeMaximilianstrasse 13Munich, DE 80539
Tobias Geerling is a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges Munich office. His practice focuses on
transactional work, advising in particular on tax, cross-border
private equity and M&A transactions as well as on
international corporate partnership real estate, insolvency and exempt
organization tax issues. He has extensive experience
handling tax-efficient structuring of M&A transactions, corporate
re-organizations, fund structuring and tax-driven derivatives. His experience
expands in
a number of sectors including automotive, telecommunications, real estate,
e-commerce and technology.
Mr. Geerling has
lectured and published on various corporate law and tax law matters, including
his supplements in the Commentary to the
German transformation and spin off rules (Umwandlungsgesetz)
published by the leading publishing house "Beck".
Tobias Geerling
started his
career with one of the big four accounting firms and has since worked in
Berlin, Düsseldorf, New York and Frankfurt.
Lawyer Bio
Bar Admissions:
- Germany, Germany
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany for work in:
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
Firm Details
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
18
Office Locations
in 8
Countries
Lawyer Case History
Advent International
Acquisition of Williams Lea Tag from Deutsche Post
Advent International and Bain Capital
Acquisition of Concardis from a consortium of banks including Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, UniCredit,
DZ Bank and a number of small German savings banks
Alibaba Group
Acquisition of Daraz
from Rocket Internet
Centerbridge Partners
Sale of A.T.U. Group to Mobivia
Group
Centerbridge Partners LP
Acquisition of Senvion
SE (formerly REpower
Systems SE) from the Suzlon
Group
Change Capital Partners
Sale of Hallhuber to Gerry Weber International AG
GHO Capital Partners
Acquisition of Linimed Gruppe from Vitruvian Partners
KKR
Acquisition of a majority stake in heidelpay from AnaCap
KKR/ TTL Real Estate GmbH
Sale of their respective share in GEG German Estate Group to DIC Asset AG
MS Industrie AG
Sale of MS Industries Inc. in the U.S.
Novalpina Capital
Take-private of Olympic Entertainment Group
Novalpina Capital
Support of the MBO/acquisition of NSO Group from Francisco Partners
Pernod Ricard
Minority investment in Africa Internet Group (Jumia)
Professional Datasolutions
Acquisition of Lomosoft GmbH from Abs Bonifer
Speditions
Gmbh
& Co Kg
Schwind eye-tech-solutions
Sale to Ardian
Summit Partners
Acquisition of a majority stake in 360 Treasury Systems AG
Tipico Co. Ltd. (Founders/ Shareholders)
Sale of a majority stake in the company to
CVC Capital Partners
TPG Capital
Carve-out of the MEDIA Broadcast Group from TDF Group and the subsequent sale to Freenet
AG
Upfield
Acquisition of Arivia
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