Peter Bert, lic.oec.int. – Partner
Senckenberganlage 20-22
D-60325 Frankfurt am Main
Tel. +49 (0) 69 9 7130 0
Fax. +49 (0) 69 9 7130 100
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Peter is admitted both in Germany as lawyer and as solicitor in England and Wales. He read law at University College Cardiff (as an ERASMUS exchange student in 1987/88) and at Passau University (first state exam, 1991) as well as economics at Konstanz University (post-graduate degree in international economics, 1992). In 1993, he was a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School.
He has been in private practice in Frankfurt since 1996, and has been a partner in Taylor Wessing since 2003.
Peter has substantial experience in representing foreign, mainly US, UK and Indian clients investing in Germany, with a focus on M&A and private equity investments. As a member of our India Group, he advises European clients on their India activities.
Peter acts for clients in commercial and corporate disputes, often with a cross-border element, be it in arbitration, litigation or mediation. In 1999, he was accredited as a mediator by CEDR, London, and more recently by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).
In addition to his native language German, Peter is fluent in English.
Taylor Wessing Practices
Taylor Wessing Regions
Areas of Expertise
- Commercial Disputes
- Corporate Advisory
- Corporate Disputes
- Corporate Structuring
- Inbound investments into India
- Insolvency Litigation
- International Arbitration
- International M&A involving Indian companies
- Inward Investment
- Joint Ventures
- Mergers & Acquisitions (including takeovers)
- Outbound investments by Indian companies
- Private Equity