Maximilian advises funds, financial investors, and corporate clients on all matters of corporate law, growth investments and M&A.

Maximilian is experienced in various corporate transactions, particularly M&A, joint ventures, and venture capital. He specialises in representing both investors and corporate clients who are forming, scaling, and investing in emerging growth companies through the company’s life cycle. This specialism includes the initial structuring of formation, exits, all types of equity, debt and mezzanine financings, and general corporate advisory in between. His primary focus is on the digital business, healthcare, and financial services sector (FinTech).

"Very competent and a good negotiator"

JUVE 2023/24

Maximilian has a global practice spanning Germany, Continental Europe, the US, and the UK, and works closely in particular with Osborne Clarke’s London, Stockholm, and Paris office.

"Recommended for Private Equity > Venture Capital"

The Legal 500 Germany

Maximilian studied law at the University of Heidelberg and Durham (UK). Maximilian also holds a Master in Business and Administration (MBA) from the University of Durham (UK). Prior to joining Osborne Clarke, Maximilian worked at another law firm specialised in venture capital and M&A transactions.

Grover

Osborne Clarke has advised rental electronics start-up Grover on the completion of a bridge financing, raising a total of EUR 50 million, read more.

Redalpine

Osborne Clarke has advised the European investor Redalpine on its investment in the Series A funding round totalling EUR 15 million in the Belgian LegalTech start-up LegalFly, read more.

Taxfix

Osborne Clarke has advised Taxfix Group, one of the leading financial platforms for digital tax returns in Europe, on the acquisition of TaxScouts, read more

LYKON

Osborne Clarke has advised the shareholders of LYKON, provider of home biomarker tests, on the sale to the nutrition app Lifesum.  Read more.

Flexa GmbH

Osborne Clarke has advised Flexa GmbH on the establishment of a virtual power plant regarding contractual and corporate law, regulatory issues and data protection and copyright in connection with algorithms and AI models. Read more.

Redstone / VR Ventures

Osborne Clarke advises Redstone / VR Ventures on investment in Elon Musk's AI start-up xAI. Read more.

Backbone

Osborne Clarke has advised Backbone, producer of imagery for the real estate market, on the acquisition of property marketer IMOGENT GmbH. Read more.

Redalpine

Osborne Clarke has advised the European investor Redalpine on the acquisition of the e-commerce company Perch by the Berlin-based Razor Group, read more.

Force Over Mass and VR Ventures / Redstone

Osborne Clarke has advised the British venture capitalist Force Over Mass and VR Ventures / Redstone on the investment in the Berlin-based FinTech Banxware as part of a EUR 15 million financing round, read more.

Redalpine

Osborne Clarke has advised the European investor Redalpine Venture Partners on its investment in the AI start-up LegalFly as part of a seed financing round, read more.

recalm

Osborne Clarke has advised recalm, known for its ANCOR active noise cancelling technology, on its strategic partnership with the agricultural technology and commercial vehicle manufacturer KRONE, read more.

VR Ventures / Redstone

Osborne Clarke has advised VR Ventures / Redstone on its investment in the HR start-up Empion as part of a seed funding round, read more.

VR Ventures / Redstone

Osborne Clarke advises VR Ventures / Redstone on investment in Orus, read more.

aifora

Osborne Clarke has advised SaaS start-up aifora on its sale to US-based Centric Software, read more.

gridscale

Osborne Clarke has advised German cloud provider gridscale on its acquisition by OVHcloud, read more.

VR Ventures / Redstone

Osborne Clarke has advised VR Ventures / Redstone on its investment in the seed funding round of start-up nuwo, read more.

VR Ventures/Redstone, coparion and Swiss Post Ventures

Osborne Clarke advises VR Ventures/Redstone, coparion and Swiss Post Ventures on ContractHero seed round, read more.

Redstone

Osborne Clarke has advised Redstone on its investment in the pre-seed financing round in health tech start-up eaze, read more.

Warburg Pincus / Hollyport Capital

Osborne Clarke has again advised Warburg Pincus and Hollyport Capital on a EUR 20m financing round of McMakler. Read more here.

G2 Venture Partners

Osborne Clarke has advised investor G2 Venture Partners on its investment in energy start-up 1KOMMA5°. Read more here