Dr. Kevin Eisenschmidt
Corporate/M&A, Associate, Frankfurt
Overview
Professional experience
Education and qualifications
Published works
Overview
Kevin is specialised on Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets Law and Corporate Law with emphasis on Public Takeovers.
Work highlights
- Vodafone: advising on strategic partnership with GIP and KKR for Vantage Towers AG.
- Volkswagen AG: advising in connection with the IPO of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG.
- Schaeffler AG: advising on the acquisition of Ewellix Group from Triton.
- Global Wafers: advising on the public takeover offer for Siltronic AG.
- ams-OSRAM: advising on its €2.2bn refinancing by rights issue, issuance of high yield bonds and amendment of various facility agreements.
Professional experience
Kevin is an Associate at Linklaters since 2021.
Education and qualifications
Kevin studied law at the university of Heidelberg. He spent his legal traineeship in Frankfurt am Main and Brussels and completed a doctorate in law at the University of Heidelberg.
He speaks German and English.Published works
Kevin regularly publishes articles on central issues of stock corporation and capital market law. His publications include:
- Verhältnis der aktien- und wertpapierhandelsgesetzlichen Mitteilungspflichten im Kontext des Delistings in NZG 2024, 338
- Die Einführung der elektronischen Aktie: Der Referentenentwurf für ein Zukunftsfinanzierungsgesetz in NZG 2023, 825
- Reform des GwG: Stärkung der Beteiligungstransparenz in der börsennotierten Gesellschaft in AG 2022, 315 together with Julia Grimm
- Die Deanonymisierung der „Société Anonyme“ in Europa: Eine Betrachtung von Inhaber- und Namensaktie vor dem Hintergrund der reformierten Aktionärsrechterichtlinie, 2020 (Carl Heymanns Verlag, Köln, Abhandlungen zum deutschen und europäischen Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht (AHW), Band 242)