Alexander R. Roth

North American companies value Alex's expertise in the technology sector supporting their corporate investments and international expansion in Europe and Asia. He is Co-Head of Taylor Wessing’s US office in Silicon Valley, and coordinates our offering for North American clients.

Alex moved to the United States from Germany to provide our international clients with European, round-the-clock service. As a German qualified attorney and specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law, he will advise you on complex crossborder private M&A, joint venture, private equity and venture capital arrangements, in particular in the technology sector. He will also advise you on establishing a presence for your company in Germany and how to structure the growth of your business internationally, across Europe and Asia.

CV

Since 2014 Partner, Taylor Wessing

2011 - 2014 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2008 - 2011 Associate, Taylor Wessing

Carrière

Since 2014 Partner, Taylor Wessing

2011 - 2014 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2008 - 2011 Associate, Taylor Wessing

Formation

2008 Establishment as a Lawyer, Hamburg

2007 Masters, Law, University of Oxford

2006 Second State Examination, Munich

Publications

Flying cars and flying deals – Protecting typical value drivers in auto tech transactions, PlugIn #20, April 2019
A West Coast view on AI – VC funding, current trends and issues, PlugIn #17, January 2019

Groupes & Associations

Deutsch-Britische Juristenvereinigung
Deutsch-Italienische Juristenvereinigung
Business Law Section of the American Bar Association

Langues étrangères

Prix et distinctions

Thomson Reuters 2026

Featured

Experience

Rhinestahl Corporation on the acquisition of HYDRO Systems KG

Comprehensive legal advice to the US company Rhinestahl Corporation on all aspects of the acquisition of HYDRO Systems KG, including structuring, due diligence and contractual documentation. The acquisition led to the formation of RH Aero Systems, a company specialising in innovative aviation support concepts.

Press release

Alexander R. Roth, M.Jur. (Oxford)

Dr. Amir-Said Ghassabeh

Konstantin Körner

Lisa Seidel

Dr. Michael Brüggemann

Dr. Marco Hartmann-Rüppel, Dipl.-Volkswirt

Tim Hendricks

Dr. Jens Wiesner, LL.M. (Chicago)

Dennis Hoppermann

Dr. Philipp Weiten, LL.M.

Timo Stellpflug