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Dr. Michael Beyer, Dipl.-Volkswirt
Dr. Michael Beyer, Dipl.-Volkswirt

Dr. Michael Beyer, Dipl.-Volkswirt

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Michael primarily advises German and international banks and financial institutions as well as private equity investors and corporations on complex national and cross-border financing transactions. His expertise includes in particular corporate finance, acquisition finance and restructurings. Michael also advises on other forms of credit financing, such as export financing.

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CV

Since 2020 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2017 - 2020 Associate, Taylor Wessing, Frankfurt
2014 – 2016 Associate, an international law firm
2014 Admitted as a lawyer
2013 Second state examination, Düsseldorf
2012 Graduation, Dr. jur, Freiburg i. Brsg.
2010 First state examination
2008 Studies of economics, diploma
2003 Qualified bank clerk

Career

Since 2020 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2017 - 2020 Associate, Taylor Wessing, Frankfurt
2014 – 2016 Associate, an international law firm

Education

2014 Admitted as a lawyer
2013 Second state examination, Düsseldorf
2012 Graduation, Dr. jur, Freiburg i. Brsg.
2010 First state examination
2008 Studies of economics, diploma
2003 Qualified bank clerk

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English

Awards

JUVE 2025/2026

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Frequently recommended lawyer for lending and acquisition finance

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“very good, comprehensive, and pragmatic advice”, client

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Recommended Lawyer for Credit Law

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Taylor Wessing advises KSK Esslingen-Nürtingen on the financing of the Education Group

We advised Kreissparkasse Esslingen-Nürtingen on the acquisition financing for the majority investment of the fund German Equity Partners V (“GEP V”) in the newly established Education Holding GmbH (“Education Group”).

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LBBW on the financing of the Foconis Group

Advising LBBW on the financing of the Foconis Group, a leading software partner for financial institutions in the DACH region, and on the financing of Foconis' acquisition of Swiss-based MACD AG, a leading provider of trading connectivity.

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Taylor Wessing advises Heizkurier in connection with the financing of the acquisition of pellet pioneer Suter Group

Heizkurier Group, a portfolio company of NORD Holding, is expanding its group portfolio with the Swiss Suter Group and is thus positioning itself as the market leader for equipment-as-a-service for mobile heating solutions in the DACH region. Taylor Wessing advised.

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Sparkasse Rhein-Nahe on the financing of the partnership between ECM and ONE HIRING

Comprehensive legal advice to Sparkasse Rhein-Nahe as lead arranger in the financing of the partnership investment of ECM Equity Capital Management GmbH in Düsseldorf-based talent acquisition platform ONE HIRING, which is active in the areas of tech, finance and legal.

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Taylor Wessing advises HANNOVER Finanz on investment in First Climate AG

Advising HANNOVER Finanz on acquisition financing for the investment in First Climate AG, which supports companies and organisations in achieving their climate protection and sustainability goals. The financing was provided by Volksbank and Commerzbank.

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Successful financing and add on acquisitions for Oberberg Group

Oberberg Group on the successful refinancing of its existing credit lines. The new financing also served several add-on acquisitions. This included the internationally renowned private clinic Jägerwinkel am Tegernsee, which is expanding the treatment spectrum of the Group with its range of integrative holistic psychosomatics with a focus on interdisciplinary pain therapy. In addition, Panorama Fachklinik, an acute hospital for psychosomatics, and Privatklinik Hubertus im Allgäu, a specialist hospital for psychosomatics, psychotherapy and naturopathy, were acquired.

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