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

Associé

Ernst-Albrecht advises clients on all questions of corporate law and commercial law. He specialises in national and international M&A and private equity transactions.

Due to his many years of experience in the operative media and private equity business, he has distinctive commercial expertise, deep-rooted knowledge of the industry and extensive experience in transaction management. A further focus of Ernst-Albrecht’s practice is supporting Japanese clients.

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Carrière

Since 2003	Partner, Taylor Wessing
1999 – 2002	Partner, CEA Capital Partners
1996 – 1998	Assistant to CFO and Project Leader of Pay TV, Bertelsmann

Formation

1997	Admitted as a lawyer
1996	Second state examination, Hamburg
1996	Doctoral degree on a corporate law theme, University of Göttingen

1994	LL.M., Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley
1991	First state examination, Göttingen

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Publications

Recent Corporate Governance Developments in Germany , in: Japan Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association, 12/2015, p. 99 – 108
Wandelschuldverschreibungen, in: Bösl / Schimpfky / von Beauvais, Fremdfinanzierung für den Mittelstand, 2014, p. 161 – 187, 208 – 219
Exit-Option Anteilsveräußerung, in: Jesch / Striegel / Boxberger, Rechtshandbuch Private Equity, 2010, p. 363 – 395

Groupes & Associations

Private Equity Forum NRW e.V.
Wirtschaftsrat der CDU e.V.

Langues étrangères

English

Expertise

Secteurs Technologie, Médias et Communications (TMC)Droit de la consommation

Experience

Evonik Industries

Advising on the sale of the world-wide carbon black business

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

NRW.BANK

NRW.BANK on the acquisition of minority stakes in mid-sized companies

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

REWE Group

REWE Group on the acquisition of e-commerce companies ZooRoyal, commercetools and Cash Payment Solutions as well as on the majority stake in Supermärkte Nord (coop) and on the acquisition of Kaiser´s Tengelmann branches.

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

IKB Deutsche Industriebank

IKB Deutsche Industriebank on the sale of ikb Data to DATAGROUP.

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

AFINUM

AFINUM on the acquisition of minority stakes in ORWO Net, MeridianSPA, Empolis Information Management and Schlote Holding as well as on the acquisition (LBO) of IT WORKS.

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

Triginta Capital

Triginta Capital on the sale of Holmer Maschinenbau and ARWE Group.

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

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Prix et distinctions

Legal 500 Germany 2024	Key lawyer for Private Equity: Transactions
JUVE Handbook 2023/2024	Frequently recommended lawyer for M&A
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2023	Leading individual: Project Finance and Development Practice
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2023	Leading individual: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2023	Leading individual: Private Equity Law
Legal 500 Germany 2023	Key lawyer for Private Equity: Transactions

JUVE Handbook 2021 - 2023	Frequently recommended lawyer for Private Equity and Venture Capital
JUVE Handbook 2022/ 2023	"excellent negotiator, strong competence, economic know-how", client
JUVE Handbook 2021 - 2023	Frequently recommended lawyer for M&A
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2019- 2022	Leading individual: Project Financing and Development
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2019/ 2022	Leading individual: Private Equity
Legal 500 Germany 2021	"Albrecht von Beauvais is an excellent negotiator."
JUVE Handbook 2020/2021	Frequently recommended lawyer for M&A
JUVE Handbook 2020/2021	Frequently recommended lawyer for Private Equity Transactions (Mid-Cap) and Venture Capital
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2020	Leading individual: Awarded as Handelsblatt Best Lawyer 2020
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
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2018, 2019, 2022	Leading individual: M&A
Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2019	Recommended lawyer - Germany: "negotiation-strong and very structured", "always keeps an eye on the client's economic interests"