Thomas is a partner in the firm's Berlin office and focuses his practice on mergers & acquisitions. He has broad experience in advising industrial clients and private equity houses on private and public mergers & acquisitions, leveraged buyout transactions, venture capital transactions, international joint ventures and corporate restructurings. His practice is largely international.
Thomas is recognized as a leading practitioner in legal directories such as Chambers Europe and Legal 500 Germany.
Thomas joined K&L Gates in January 2007. From 2005 through 2006 he was partner with an international law firm in their Berlin office. From 2001 through 2005 he worked for an international law firm in their Hamburg office and from 1996 through 2001 as a transactional in-house counsel for a DAX 30 company.
Thomas frequently publishes on corporate law and M&A and is a regular speaker on these topics (e.g. with Management Circle, BeckAkademie Seminare).