01.07.2025
New partner from July 2025: Luther gains renowned corporate/M&A expert in Dr. Katrin Stieß
On July 1, 2025, Dr. Katrin Stieß (49) will join the M&A team of Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft in Munich as a partner. Stieß is an experienced and successful consultant in the fields of technology and banking. Most recently, she was a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP - also in Munich, where she is well connected.
Dr. Katrin Stieß specializes in national and cross-border M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions as well as corporate restructurings. Her clients mainly include German and international technology companies as well as banks, financial investors and asset managers. Katrin Stieß regularly advises on M&A transactions in connection with the digital transformation of business models.
“I am very much looking forward to further strengthening Luther's successful and award-winning positioning as a market-leading unit in the field of technology and banking,” says Dr. Katrin Stieß.
"We are delighted that Katrin Stieß has joined our team. Her many years of experience and in-depth industry expertise, particularly in the markets relevant to technology companies and banks, are a valuable and strategically desirable addition to our rapidly growing Corporate/M&A department. The development in this segment was extremely positive last year - this is reflected not least in our top positions in the relevant league tables," explains Dr. Stefan Galla, head of the Corporate/M&A service line at Luther.
About Dr. Katrin Stieß:
Katrin Stieß received her doctorate in Cologne and subsequently worked as a lawyer for both Linklaters LLP and Graf von Westphalen. She has worked for Norton Rose Fulbright LLP in Munich since 2007, most recently as a partner, where she headed the Industry Business Group Technology for the EMEA region. She is ranked by Legal 500 as a “Next Generation Name” in the field of M&A. The industry medium JUVE regularly lists her as an expert in the areas of M&A and PE.