Dr. Katharina Steinbrück

Associate Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Frankfurt +49 89 2030 6194

Dr. Katharina Steinbrück

Practices

Overview

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

She 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.

Fresenius on the sale of the majority stake in Vamed’s rehabilitation business to PAI Partners*

Wintershall Dea on the sale of its stake in WIGA*

KKR on its strategic partnership with Encavis AG*

Leading energy group regarding the development of LNG infrastructure projects*

Bregal on the acquisition of medavis GmbH*

SPIE on various transactions, including the acquisitions of majority stakes in ICG Group and BridgingIT as well as the acquisition of ROBUR Industry Service Group GmbH*

*Experience prior to joining Kirkland

Latham & Watkins LLP, Düsseldorf, Germany (2022–2024)

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Changing Consumer Law in the United Kingdom after Brexit?, A Study in Laws governing Consumer Credit and Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts in the United Kingdom, Germany, Norway and Switzerland, 2021 (Baden Baden: Nomos)

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2022Germany

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • Norwegian
  • Spanish

Education

  • Higher Regional Court of DüsseldorfSecond State Examination2022
  • Humboldt University of BerlinDr. jur.2021
  • Humboldt University of BerlinFirst State Examination2017
  • King's College LondonLL.B.2016