The list is compiled by U.S. publishing house Best-Lawyers by conducting exhaustive peer-review evaluations about the performance of their competitors. The following German partners have been recognised in the areas of finance, M&A, employment, real estate, capital markets, automotive, private equity and competition/antitrust:
- Dr Bernd Egbers (Finance/LBO);
- Reinhard Eyring (M&A);
- Anne Grewlich (Finance);
- Dr Andreas Mauroschat (Employment);
- Dr Liane Muschter (Real estate);
- Dr Thomas Sacher (Corporate/M&A);
- Matthias von Oppen (Capital markets);
- Dr Benedikt von Schorlemer (Automotive, Private Equity and M&A); and
- Ute Zinsmeister (Competition/Antitrust).
Ashurst has been present in the German market for 20 years and is currently advising national and international clients in relation to M&A, private equity, capital market and real estate transactions as well as to financings with a team of around 70 lawyers. The clients of the globally active law firm include well-known banks, funds and companies from numerous sectors.
Best Lawyers has been published in the United States since 1983 and is deemed to be one of the oldest and most respected publications for the evaluation of lawyers. Best Lawyers in Germany, a ranking specifically designed for the German legal market, has been released in 2009 and is published annually by German newspaper Handelsblatt.
