Dr. Walter R. Henle, LL.M. (NYU)

Walter is Head of the Private Equity group. For more than 25 years he has advised his clients on national and international M&A and private equity transactions as well as on all questions of corporate law and stock corporation law. He has advised financial investors in more than thirty buy-outs.

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Career

Since 2014	Partner, Taylor Wessing
2005 – 2014	Partner, Skadden Arps
1986 – 2004	Partner from 1992, Baker & McKenzie

1985 – 1986	LL.M., Fulbright scholarship, New York University
1984 – 1985	Associate, Ott Weiss Eschenlohr

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Education

1986	LL.M., New York University
1984	Doctoral degree on a theme of European cartel law
1983	Admitted as a lawyer

1982	Second state examination
1979	First state examination, legal studies, Universities of Münster and Munich

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Publications

M&A Agreements in Germany, C.H. Beck, 2011
Rechtsfolgen der Vertretung von Bilanzgarantien, Vortrag auf der M&A Conference der Universität Leipzig 2014

Memberships & Associations

BVK
DIS

Additional languages

English

Expertise

Sectors Aerospace & defence

Experience

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Awards

The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021	Leading individual: Private Equity
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021	Leading individual: Corporate law
Chambers Europe 2021	Ranked as Notable Practitioner: Private Equity
JUVE Handbook 2020/2021	„professional and fast reactions“, client
Chambers Europe 2020	Leading individual - Private equity - Germany: The "very strong" Wolfgang Rehmann advises clients on the regulatory aspects of transactions, as well as on compliance issues and clinical trial matters.
Chambers Europe 2020	Leading individual - Corporate/M&A: Mid-market - Germany: Walter Henle is at his most visible in acquisitions and divestitures in the private equity sphere. He regularly handles deals with an international element
JUVE Handbook 2019/2020	Frequently recommended: Private Equity Transactions (Mid-Cap) and Venture Capital
JUVE Handbook 2018-2020	Frequently recommended: M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital
Chambers Europe 2019	Leading individual: Private Equity - Germany
Chambers Global 2018	Leading individual: Corporate/M&A (Mid-market) (Germany)