Dr. Philipp Keinath

Associate Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Munich +49 89 2030 6098

Dr. Philipp Keinath

Practices

Overview

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

He focuses on all aspects of German business and corporate law and advises corporate clients, private equity and venture capital funds and other financial investors on national and cross-border mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions as well as public takeovers and corporate reorganizations.

Handelsblatt Best Lawyers lists him among the “Ones to Watch” 2024 for M&A and corporate law in Germany.

Oakley Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in vitroconnect

Davis-Standard on the acquisition of the Extrusion Technology Group from Nimbus

General Catalyst on the combination with La Famiglia

GIC on the long-term minority investment in Messer

XXXLutz on the public takeover and subsequent delisting offer for all outstanding shares of home24 SE

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Thought Leadership

Publications

The regulation of executive compensation in listed companies, European University Studies Law, Vol. 6175 (Berlin: Peter Lang)

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2022Germany

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

Education

  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.M.2022
  • Higher Regional Court of StuttgartSecond State Examination2021
  • Eberhard Karls Universität TübingenDr. jur.2019
  • Eberhard Karls Universität TübingenFirst State Examination2017