Dr. Philipp Bauer

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Overview

Dr. Philipp Bauer is a corporate associate in the Frankfurt office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.

He focuses on all aspects of German business and corporate law and advises private equity funds and other financial investors on national and cross-border private equity and M&A transactions as well as public takeovers and corporate reorganizations.

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Thought Leadership

Publications

“Aufsichts- und Kapitalmarktrecht,” in: Rechtshandbuch Web3 (München: C.H.BECK, 2026)

Governance-Token – Ein dezentralisiertes und tokenisiertes Wertpapier? (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2025)

“Governance-Token: Dezentralisierte und tokenisierte Mitgliedschaft,” in Blockchain und Recht (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2024)

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2026Germany

Languages

  • German
  • English

Education

  • University of Chicago Law SchoolLL.M.2026
  • Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am MainSecond State Examination2025
  • Philipps University of MarburgDr. jur.2024
  • University of MannheimFirst State Examination2022