Dr. Philip Schmidt is specializing in M&A and PE, often with a cross-border context, as well as corporate law, corporate governance and compliance.
Philip advises national and international management bodies and compliance officers on a wide range of related topics, including liability issues, set-up and maintenance of compliance management systems, supply chain management, ESG as well as internal investigations. He has been seconded to a DAX-listed client where he conducted several internal investigations in various jurisdictions across the globe and provided legal advice on diverse compliance matters.
Philip comprehensively advises a number of clients, including DAX- and MDAX-listed companies, on the certification of its compliance management systems.
- Advised VR Equitypartner (VREP) on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Midoco Holding GmbH
- Advised Eastern Horizon on sale of Neue Halberg-Guss GmbH*
- Advised Eckes-Granini on its acquisition of a 35% stake in true fruits GmbH*
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™, “Ones to Watch” in Germany: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024-2025
- The Legal 500 EMEA, Recommended, Germany: Corporate M&A: Corporate, 2022-2024
- German Bar Association
- Bar Association of Frankfurt am Main
- Bucerius Law School, Dr. jur. (PhD)
- Hanseatisches Oberlandesgericht, Second State Examination
- Bucerius Law School, First State Examination
- Bucerius Law School, LL.B.
- Allemagne
- Allemand
- Anglais