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Dr. Jan Hückel
Dr. Jan Hückel

Dr. Jan Hückel

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Jan is a partner in the Corporate/M&A practice group at the Düsseldorf office. He provides comprehensive advice to national and international companies on corporate law matters as well as on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity (PE) transactions. In doing so, he assists clients with all aspects of a transaction, from the preparation and structuring of the process through contract negotiations, management buyouts, closing the transaction, and subsequent restructurings.

Thanks to his many years of experience, Jan possesses particular expertise in providing corporate law support for complex transaction projects. Clients value his precise analysis, his deep understanding of economic contexts, and his ability to develop sound solutions even in challenging deal scenarios.

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Since 2026 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2005 University of Würzburg, Dr. jur.
2005 Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam
2002 University of Frankfurt, First State Exam
1998 University of Salamanca, Spain

Career

Since 2026 Partner, Taylor Wessing

Education

2005 University of Würzburg, Dr. jur.
2005 Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam
2002 University of Frankfurt, First State Exam
1998 University of Salamanca, Spain

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