German Handelsblatt regularly lists Ruprecht in its Best Lawyers Ranking as “One to Watch” for M&A, Private Equity and Corporate Law.
Ruprecht is Counsel in the Firm’s Corporate/M&A group. He comprehensively advises national and international corporates and financial sponsors on complex M&A and carve-out transactions, joint ventures, strategic co-operations, restructurings as well as on general corporate law matters.
He has in-depth expertise in the healthcare, industrial and defense sectors, and regularly advises clients in these areas on complex, multinational and often strategic transactions and transformations.
Ruprecht coordinates the activities of the German Linklaters Healthcare sector and is part of the global Healthcare sector practice group.
Ruprecht is member of the German Corporate Law Association (Gesellschaftsrechtliche Vereinigung/VGR) and the Munich M&A Forum.
Ruprecht coordinates the firm’s pro bono legal advice for Ashoka fellows in Germany and Austria and regularly provides pro-bono legal advice to a variety of social entrepreneurs.
He is co-founder and chair of a charitable association in the field of child and youth work.
Ruprecht has worked for Linklaters since 2013 and has been promoted to Counsel in 2023.
In 2007/2008 and from 2010 to 2012 he has worked as research associate in the corporate/M&A departments of two international law firms.
Ruprecht studied law at the universities of Heidelberg and Münster and worked as trainee lawyer for the Hamburg Parliament and in the London office of an international law firm. In 2017, he received his Doctorate (Dr. jur.) from the University of Kiel.
He speaks German and English.
Ruprecht regularly publishes articles in professional journals and handbooks. Recent publications include:
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