Dr. Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais, LL.M. (Berkeley) – Partner

Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais

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D-40213 Düsseldorf

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Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais is a member of the Corporate practice area. He advises clients on all issues of corporate and commercial law. He specialises in national and international M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions. Due to his longtime activity in the media and private equity industries, he has considerable economic expertise and is highly experienced in transaction management.

Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais passed his first legal state exam in 1991. He obtained his doctorate in corporate and capital markets law under the tutelage of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Ulrich Immenga as a scholar of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes). He also obtained his Master of Law (LL.M.) in 1994 at the Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. In 1996, he passed his second legal state exam. Between 1996 and 1999, Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais worked in several positions for the Bertelsmann Group.  

Between 1999 and 2002, Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais was a partner and investment director at CEA Capital Partners, an international private equity fund, focussing on the media and communication industries. He became a partner of Taylor Wessing in 2003.

Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais is member of the board of directors of the Private Equity Forum NRW e.V., Düsseldorf. He is co-author of a handbook on mezzanine finance (“Mezzanine Finanzierungen”) and co-author of a handbook on "Private Equity" which were both published by C. H. Beck Verlag.

Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais, a native German speaker, is fluent in English.

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