Volker Gattringer

Prior to joining the firm in June 2009, Volker worked for a financial investor in Frankfurt from 2006 to 2009, focusing on distressed investments. From January 2003 through September 2006, he was a lawyer at a leading international law firm in Frankfurt, where he advised on M&A and restructuring projects with an industry focus on banking. He also served in the investment banking division of an investment and wealth management company in Frankfurt (1999–2002) and at a German multinational investment bank and financial services company in Frankfurt (1995–1999).

• German-Chinese Lawyers' Association

• “Compulsory joint ventures for car manufacturers in China to be abolished - an outlook on the M&A market in China,” delivered at German Association of Inhouse Counsel (BUJ), 19 June 2018, Düsseldorf
• “Access routes to the Chinese capital market for institutional investors," delivered at German Association of Investment and Asset Management (BVI), 31 January 2018, Frankfurt am Main
• “M&A Purchase Price Adjustment Clauses,” delivered at Beck Seminars, Dusseldorf, 1 October 2013, Munich and Hamburg, April and October 2014
• “German Government Regulation of M&A Transactions and Technology Transfers,” delivered at the 5th Annual China Outbound Investment Summit, Beijing, 19–20 June 2013
• “Acquisition of Distressed Companies – German Perception of Chinese Investors,” delivered at the University of Nanjing, China, 26 May 2010

• „Die rätselhafte Begrenzung der Nachhaftung auf das Nettoaktivvermögen bei der Spaltung“ (The puzzling limitation of subsequent liability in a demerger to the net assets), in NZG 2023, pp. 443 et seq.
• “Carve-out Transactions”, C.H. Beck, co-editor and co-author, April 2016
• “M&A as a Market Entry Mode for Companies from Emerging Markets – Experiences from Chinese-German Transactions”, Yearbook of Market Entry Advisory 2014, p. 201-230
• „Leasing und Elektromobilität“ in „Neue Mobilität, Magazin des Bundesverbandes eMobilität“ 10/2011 ("Leasing and Electric Mobility" in "Neue Mobilität, Magazine of the German eMobility Association" 10/ 2011)