Dr. Tobias Stuppi

• Clearlake Capital Partners in the formation of its USD 14.1 billion Clearlake Capital Partners VII
• GBL on the acquisition of Sanoptis  
• Thomas H. Lee Partners on its investment in Kinexon 
• Brookfield Asset Management on the public takeover offer for alstria office REIT-AG 
• ADTRAN on the public exchange offer for ADVA Optical Networking and the subsequent dual listing
• Leading international banks on Cum-Ex-related disputes with the German tax authorities*
• A leading asset manager on German tax aspects of cross-border Private Equity and Debt Fund offerings*
• Latour Capital on the acquisition of Solvay’s barium, strontium and sodium percarbonate businesses*
• Alstom on the acquisition of Bombardier Transport*
• Baxter Healthcare on a strategic partnership with ZeoSys*
• Casa Tarradellas on the acquisition of a 60% stake in the Herta charcuterie and dough business from Nestlé*
• Falabella on the acquisition of online market place operator Linio*
• Clients on tax-related arbitration proceedings, including post-M&A in connection with tax indemnification claims*

* Experience prior to joining Kirkland

Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton LLP, Frankfurt am Main, Germany