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Dr. Leonard Mittmann, M.A.
Associate

T +49 40 3008510-0
F +49 40 3008510-99
M +49 173 683 99 21
E l.mittmann@lswf.de

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M&A/Private Equity
Corporate Law

Leonard Mittmann advises German and international clients across various industries in connection with mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity transactions. Additionally, Leonard advises companies of all sizes – from start-ups to medium-sized (family-owned) businesses to listed corporations – on all aspects of corporate law.

Vita

Attorney/Associate with Leo Schmidt-Hollburg Witte & Frank (since 2024) 

Attorney/Associate with Milbank LLP in Frankfurt/Main (2021 to 2024)

Doctorate degree from the University of Freiburg

Legal traineeship at the Regional Court of Wiesbaden with stations at international law firms in Frankfurt/Main, including in the areas of private equity, M&A and capital markets law

Master in Business (M.A.) at EBS Business School, Oestrich-Winkel

Studies of law at EBS Law School, Oestrich-Winkel and Queen’s University, Kingston (Canada)

Recommendations

Deutschlands beste Anwälte (Handelsblatt) („Ones to Watch“): Corporate Law and Private Equity (2024)

Best Lawyers „Ones to Watch“: Corporate Law (2025), Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2025), Private Equity Law (2025)

Select Transactions

  • Earlybird Venture Capital and GenCap on investments in Lilium Aerospace GmbH
  • NTG Transport Group on the acquisition of SCHMALZ + SCHÖN Group
  • NTG Transport Group on the acquisition of ITC Group
  • Nordic Alpha Partners on a growth series investment in Variolytics GmbH
  • Founders on the sale of Moin Marketing GmbH to Remazing
  • Shareholders on the sale of Nayak Group to Chequers Capital*
  • Afinum on the sale of a majority stake in LIFTKET Group to Ardian*
  • Altor on the acquisition of a majority stake in VTU Group GmbH*
  • Founder on the sale of a majority stake in FormMed Healthcare AG to Avedon*
  • Founders of LucaNet AG on a strategic partnership with Hg*
  • ECM on a partnership investment in Intermate Group*
  • H.I.G. Capital on the sale of CONET to IK Partners*
  • LEA Partners on the sale of PROCAD Group to Revalize*
  • LEA Partners on the acquisition of TAIFUN Software AG*

*Completed while affiliated with another law firm

Select Publications

The Collaboration of Institutional Shareholders. A Study at the Interface of Corporate Governance and Acting in Concert (Mohr Siebeck 2024).

Languages

German 

English

French