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Dr Rüdiger Klüber

Counsel

Ruediger, advises corporations and investors on major transactions and projects, in particular domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and reorganisations.

His expertise includes litigation experiences in these areas as well.

Ruediger had key-roles in a number of high profile transactions providing M&A advise and corresponding sector experience.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • EG Group on the acquisition of the Esso petrol network in Germany.
  • The City of Hamburg on the repurchase of the electricity, gas and district heating networks.
  • Bestseller on the acquisition of a stake in About You, Germany-based online fashion retailer and a subsidiary of Otto Group.
  • Andreas Franke Unternehmensgruppe on the sale of the majority of its stake in Puw Pflegen und Wohnen Beteiligungs to Oaktree Funds.
  • Nuon Energy on its EUR10.3bn takeover by Vattenfall.
  • Bisnode on its acquisition of Global Group, the leading German language marketing multi-channel communication provider.
  • The shareholders of equinet Bank AG on the disposal of their shares in equinet to the Norwegian investment bank Pareto Securities AG.
  • Husky Injection Molding Systems, Canada, on its acquisition of Schöttli Group.
  • SD Worx on the acquisition of German fidelis HR GmbH from Aurelius.
  • Kendrion on the acquisition of Kuhnke.
  • Koninklijke Brill on the acquisition of the publishing houses Ferdinand Schöningh, Wilhelm Fink and Imprints Konstanz University Press.
  • ManpowerGroup Deutschland GmbH on the acquisition of 7S Group.
  • Pandora in connection with expanding its German branch network by 78 rental properties.

Published Work

  • Klueber R. (2007) "Persoenlichkeitsschutz und Kommerzialisierung", Tuebingen: Mohr Siebeck
  • Klueber R. (2009) co-author of "Auseinanderfallen von Gesellschafter- und Glaeubigerstellung bei Gesellschafterdarlehen nach dem MoMIG", Betriebs Berater 31.2009 

Leadership Positions And Professional Affiliations

Member, German Bar Association

Recognition

Ranked in Best Lawyers 2018 – Corporate / M&A
Handelsblatt Best Lawyers list for Germany, 2018

Qualifications

Admissions

Referendar, Deutschland, 2001

Assessor,Deutschland, 2007

Rechtsanwalt, Deutschland, 2007

Academic

First German Law Degree, 2001

LL.M., Georgetown University, USA, 2003

Dr iur, University of Rostock, Germany, 2006

Second German Law Degree, 2007

Languages

English, German
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.