Katja Weberpals
Areas of expertise
Corporate Law
M&A
Venture Capital and advice to startup companies
Private Equity
Restructuring/Turnaround
Corporate Litigation
Languages
German
English
References
M&A transactions in the smallcap/midcap segment (buy- and sell-side, share/asset deals, primaries/secondaries, distressed m&a)
Advice to corporate ventures, financial investors, business angels, startup companies, founders in various financing rounds of startup companies with invested amounts of up to 85 million EUR
Advice to startup companies and investors in all phases of VC investments (from seed investments, profit participation rights, profit-participating loans, convertible loans through stock appreciation rights, ESOP, options to exit transactions and restructurings)
Private equity transactions, post acquisition integration, corporate housekeeping for renowned German PE funds, management participation programs, carried interest agreements
Corporate litigation (arbitration and court proceedings)
Professional background and education
Since 2017
Hyazinth LLP, Berlin, Partner
2015 – 2017
Roever Broenner Susat Mazars, Berlin, Salary Partner
Since 2010
Specialized Lawyer in Commercial and Corporate Law
2004 – 2015
Gabler Rechtsanwälte, Berlin, Junior Partner
2001 – 2004
Landgericht Bielefeld, Assessorexamen (German equivalent to Bar Exam) including training period in London, UK
1996 – 2001
Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster, legal studies and auxiliary studies of English Law