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    Tassilo Klesen
    ADVANT Beiten - Berlin
    Rechtsanwalt
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    Tassilo Klesen

    ADVANT Beiten - Berlin
    Rechtsanwalt
    Partner

    LANGUAGES

    English / German

    Beyond Europe

    China Desk - Spanish Desk - US Desk - 投资德国

    Practice Areas

    Corporate/M&A

    Sectors

    Digital, Media & Technology - Industrials - Mobility

    Contacts

    T : +49 30 26471-351

    F : +49 30 26471-123

    Tassilo.Klesen@advant-beiten.com

    Expertise

    Tassilo Klesen is Partner at ADVANT Beiten's Berlin office and member of the Corporate / M&A practice group. His area of expertise comprises mergers & acquisitions as well as corporate law. He particularly advises his national and international clients on transactions, restructurings, as well as on commercial law. In addition, he advises start-ups, founders, VC and other investors.

    Tassilo Klesen studied law at the University of Berlin (2010) and, as a part of the Themis program, at the ESADE in Barcelona, Spain (2008), and was admitted to the German Bar in 2014. Tassilo Klesen has been working with ADVANT Beiten since 2017 and became Partner in 2020. Prior to that, he has been working with an international corporate law firm from 2014 until 2017.

    Awards

    Ones to Watch
    Best Lawyers in Kooperation mit Handelsblatt 2025

    Tassilo Klesen is listed among Germany’s "Ones to Watch" experts for M&A. 

    Publications

    Online Seminar:

    What US companies with business in Germany, France and Italy should know about the legal environment with COVID-19, Online Seminar, 05 May 2020

    Articles

    Control of subsidies: Challenges for companies in the EU Internal Market
    Background Competition is an indispensable element of the European internal market. Various control instruments help maintain and protect competition in the EU, such as rules on the conduct of undertaki…
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    Interim relief from an incorrect list of shareholders after a resolution
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF APPEAL OF BERLIN OF 17 MAY 2023 IN CASE NO. 23 U 14/23 Facts of the case At a meeting of shareholders, to which the majority shareholder concerned was not properly invited, t…
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    Dealing with product liability risks in M&A transactions
    1. What are the risks under the Product Liability Directive? 1.1 Draft Product Liability Directive On 28 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a new product liability direc…
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    Will there soon be a new limited liability company form for start-ups? Next round of discussions start on the li…
    Many founders of start-ups wish to ensure during the establishment phase or at an early stage that the company will be directed in “steward ownership”. This means that the capital of the company and the pr…
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    A limited liability company in steward ownership?
    Over the past few years, it has become increasingly popular in Germany for companies to choose steward ownership, even during the start-up phase, and to anchor this structure in young companies. The UN 203…
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    Beneficial owners –Transparency Register and new rules regarding anti-money laundering checks by notaries
    On 1 January 2020, the Act implementing the Directive on the amendment of the Fourth EU Money Laundering Directive entered into force and amended the German Money Laundering Act (Geldwäschegesetz, GwG), am…
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    Steward-Ownership for Start-ups
    While some DAX corporations are still busy, trying to find a clear purpose (Handelsblatt dated 18 April 2019 – “The question of why: what gives our work meaning” (“Die Frage nach dem Warum: Was unserer Arb…
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    Corporate Law: The relationship between the investment documentation and articles of association of a start-up
    As a rule, numerous agreements will be negotiated and concluded between the existing shareholders and new investors in connection with financing rounds. These include the investment agreement (in the narro…
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    Press

    ADVANT Beiten Advises COMEM Group on Acquisition of Weidmann Technologies Deutschland
    Berlin, 2 April 2024 – The international law firm ADVANT Beiten has comprehensively advised COMEM S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, on the acquisition of all shares in Weidmann Technologies Deutschland GmbH,…
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    ADVANT Beiten advises Medline on the acquisition of Asid Bonz
    Duesseldorf, 20 May 2022 – ADVANT Beiten has provided comprehensive legal advice to Medline International B.V., a leading manufacturer and distributor of medical devices in Europe, on the acquisition of 10…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises MYPOSTER on Takeover and Exit of JUNIQE
    Dusseldorf, 18 January 2022 – The international commercial law firm ADVANT Beiten has comprehensively advised the Munich-based e-commerce group MYPOSTER on the acquisition of all shares in Kollwitz Interne…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises Comer Industries on Takeover of Walterscheid Powertrain Group
    Berlin, 14 December 2021 – The international commercial law firm ADVANT Beiten together with ADVANT Nctm, Italy, has advised Comer Industries S. p. A., a leading global developer and manufacturer of mechat…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises Renault MOBILIZE on a Joint Venture with GP JOULE CONNECT
    Berlin, 15 October 2021 – ADVANT Beiten has advised Renault's charging service MOBILIZE Power Solutions on the establishment of a joint venture with GP JOULE CONNECT in the DACH market. MOBILIZE Power S…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises Ferronordic on Acquisition of Authorised Workshop for Volvo and Renault Trucks in Lorsch, …
    Frankfurt, 30 September 2021 – ADVANT Beiten has provided legal advice to the international Ferronordic Group, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, on the acquisition of Truckservice Bergstraße GmbH & Co KG…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co Ltd on the Acquisition of MueTec Automatisierte Mikroskopie …
    Munich, 12 October 2020 – The international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has provided comprehensive legal advice to Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co Ltd ("TZTEK") on the acquisition of MueTec Automatisie…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT elects a total of eleven Partners from six different Competence
    Munich, 25 November 2019 – The international law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT Appoints Angelika Kapfer (Munich) and Dr Martin Rappert (Dusseldorf, both Corporate/M&A) as Equity Partners as of 1 January 2020. M…
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    Blank Rome and BEITEN BURKHARDT Advise Korn Ferry on the Acquisition of Three Leadership Development Companies
    Berlin, 15 November 2019 - BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised Korn Ferry, a leading global consulting firm based in Delaware, USA, as German legal counsel on the acquisition of three leadership development compa…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT advises My Media Group on Acquisition of a Majority Stake in Peak Ace AG
    Berlin, 31 January 2019 - My Media Group, France’s leading independent consulting and media buying group, acquired a 51% majority share in Peak Ace AG, Germany’s leading independent performance marketing a…
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