Mathias Loertscher
Mathias Loertscher is a partner in the London office of Osborne Clarke, leading a growing team of expert Corporate lawyers.
He advises on M&A, venture and growth capital fundraisings, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, company secretarial and corporate governance, primarily in the technology sector.
He combines strong core corporate capability with sector fluency and the ability to adapt quickly in complex market conditions.
Mathias builds long-lasting relationships with his clients, which includes a mix of high-growth private companies, entrepreneurs and investors. He is regularly engaged as an international corporate lawyer on cross-border transactions featuring multiple parties.
Mathias has advised on a large variety of corporate transactions and has worked with businesses operating in an array of industries within the technology sector. This includes, but is not limited to, fintech, enterprise Saas, digital media, e-commerce and consumer internet, video games, cybersecurity, digital transformation consulting, IT services, and advertising and marketing services.
Mathias is recognised by industry bodies for his work, including being recognised as a "Leading Partner" in the Legal 500 for venture capital (2020-2026).
Mathias Loertscher continues to be one of the best venture capital lawyers in London who really cares about his clients and puts great pride in his work
Praised for his 'integrity and ethics', Mathias Loertscher provides 'exceptional support' to companies and funders, particularly as it relates to work within the technology, media and communications sector.
Mathias Loertscher is extremely dedicated, knowledgeable, and pragmatic.
Mathias Loertscher is an absolute pleasure to deal with. He has an incisive mind and doesn’t let any outstanding issues go missing.
I aim to provide proactive, clear and actionable advice to my clients to help them navigate their milestone transactions and broader business life-cycles.
Advising Notonthehighstreet and its management team on the sale of the company to growth equity firm Great Hill Partners. Read more >
Advising leading endpoint management business 1E and its management team on the sale of the company to The Carlyle Group. Read more >
Advising Venatus, a global advertising technology platform targeting video gaming and entertainment audiences, on an investment by Livingbridge, one of the UK’s leading mid-market private equity investors. Read more >
Advising the shareholders of artificial intelligence and machine learning specialists, Inawisdom, on the company’s sale to Cognizant. Read more >
Advising global secure coding company, Secure Code Warrior, on its Series B US$47.6 million funding round led by Goldman Sachs.
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