P+P Pöllath + Partners
P+P Pöllath + Partners appoints two partners with effect from 1st of July 2011
P+P Pöllath + Partners / Key word(s): Legal Matter/Change of Personnel P+P has promoted two partners from within their own ranks: Christian Tönies, LL.M. joined P+P in 2004. He specializes in legal advice to institutional and private investors in the private equity field with a focus on venture capital, M&A and mezzanine financing transactions. In these areas he has established a name for himself in the market. Dr Stephan Viskorf joined P+P in 2007. He focuses on legal and tax advice of family businesses as well as succession planning and advising private clients. Stephan is CEO and co-founder of a Munich based taxation panel ('Münchner Unternehmensteuerforum'), organizing quarterly symposia on scientific tax issues with judges, representatives of both the financial administration and science as well as with highly experienced lawyers and tax advisors. Dr Michael Inhester, member of the P+P board, comments: 'P+P has gained two well experienced and powerful players with Stephan and Christian as new partners. That underlines the company's successful development and the consistent focus to expand P+P's partnership with internal and external top performers. Of course, we wish both partners good luck and lots of success!' In 2011 alone, P+P has increased its partnership with five partners. In January, well-known real estate expert Dr Wolfram Pätzold joined the law firm and only one month later, renowned M&A and private equity lawyer Dr Jan Wildberger and tax expert Dr Pia Dorfmueller has boosted the Frankfurt office with international experience.
P+P Pöllath + Partners is an internationally operating law firm, whose now 33 partners and nearly 100 lawyers in Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich specialize in legal and tax advice. The firm focuses on transactional advice and asset management with particular emphasis on corporate and tax law. P+P partners regularly advise on M&A and private equity transactions of all sizes. P+P has reached a leading market position in the structuring of private equity funds and enjoys an excellent reputation in the asset and succession planning for family businesses and wealthy individuals.
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