{"id":79,"date":"2013-04-16T10:58:12","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T10:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austmannpartner.com\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2022-02-23T13:31:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T11:31:26","slug":"thomas-austmann","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.austmannpartner.com\/en\/advisors\/thomas-austmann\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Austmann"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"contact\">\n<li>+49 211 300435-14<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:thomas.austmann@austmannpartner.com?Subject=Kontaktaufnahme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Send me an email<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austmannpartner.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Thomas_Austmann.vcf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austmannpartner.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Thomas_Austmann_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download &#8211; CV<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>THE PERSON<\/h2>\n<p>Thomas Austmann, lawyer, is a partner at Austmann &amp; Partner.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Austmann has extensive experience in national and international M&amp;A and capital market transactions, and in corporate and property succession. He primarily advises on stock corporation law, transformation law, takeover law and capital markets law.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to working as a lawyer, Thomas Austmann was company secretary and general counsel at one of the leading listed financial services groups in Europe. In addition to his legal studies, he also trained as a banker, as well as completing an economics degree and an MBA.<\/p>\n<p>For several years, Best Lawyers and the Handelsblatt have named him as one of the top business lawyers in Germany (most recently in Handelsblatt \u2013 Germany&#8217;s Best Lawyers 2013).<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Austmann is a member of the Federal Expert Commission &#8220;Family Enterprises and Medium-Sized Businesses&#8221; of the German Council of Economic Advisers (Wirtschaftsrat Deutschland).<\/p>\n<h3>Professional career<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Since 2012 \u2013 Partner at Austmann &amp; Partner, D\u00fcsseldorf<\/li>\n<li>2007\u20132012 \u2013 Partner at Allen &amp; Overy LLP, D\u00fcsseldorf<\/li>\n<li>2001\u20132007 \u2013 Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, D\u00fcsseldorf<\/li>\n<li>1998\u20132001 \u2013 Associate at Bruckhaus Westrick Heller L\u00f6ber, D\u00fcsseldorf<\/li>\n<li>1994\u20131997 \u2013 General counsel at Aachener und M\u00fcnchener Beteiligungs AG, Aachen<\/li>\n<li>1993\u20131995 \u2013 Head of executive secretariat at Aachener und M\u00fcnchener Beteiligungs AG, Aachen<\/li>\n<li>1990 \u2013 Executive assistant at Volksf\u00fcrsorge Holding AG, Hamburg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Academic career<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Second state examination (Zweites Staatsexamen), Germany, 1993<\/li>\n<li>MBA in economics, University of Wales, UK, 1992<\/li>\n<li>First state examination (Erstes Staatsexamen), Germany, 1990<\/li>\n<li>Diploma in economics (Dipl.-oec.), FernUniversit\u00e4t Hagen in Hagen, Germany, 1986<\/li>\n<li>Law studies at the University of M\u00fcnster and University of Hamburg, Germany<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Memberships<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BRSI e.V. 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