Dr. Thomas Kuhnle

Dr. Thomas Kuhnle

Stuttgart
T +49 711 9338 19193

London

Avvocato
Partner
Settori economici Mobility & Logistics , Automotive , Health Care & Life Science

Dr Thomas Kuhnle provides corporate transaction advice, at both national and international level. His advice ranges from the legal structure of a transaction and the due diligence review to contract negotiations and post-acquisition integration. He further advises on recapitalisations and crisis transactions. His clients include strategic investors from various fields, private equity institutions, family offices and banks. Thomas Kuhnle further assists with privatisations and advises managing directors and management, supervisory and advisory board members on complicated projects and on all matters pertaining to corporate law.

Corporate/M&A

Dr Thomas Kuhnle was born in 1968. He studied law in Osnabrück and Hamburg, Germany, before working as a research assistant at the University of Rostock, Germany, from 1994 to 1997. Dr Thomas Kuhnle was admitted to the German Bar in 1999 and received his doctorate in 2000. He joined Luther’s predecessor firm in 1999.

The Legal 500 Germany (2019/2020): Listed in "Corporate Law and M&A - International medium-sized deals (€100M - €500M)"
JUVE Guide (2018/2019/2020): Mentioned under frequently recommended in the section "M&A"
The Legal 500 (2018): Recommendation in the section "Company law" and "M&A - M&A - international medium-sized deals (EUR 100M - 500M)"
JUVE Guide (2016/2017): Recommended in the category "Region Stuttgart"
Leaders League 2016: Highly Recommended in the category M&A - Large cap / Leading in the category M&A - Mid cap
kanzleimonitor.de (2015/2016): Recommended for "Mergers & Acquisition"
The Legal 500 (2015): Germany: Listed in "M&A international mid-sized deals"
JUVE Guide (since 2010): Ranking in the category "M&A" as one of the most frequently recommended lawyers.

Würth group: on-going transaction advice, recently in connection with the acquisition of chemical companies in the Netherlands and in Germany
Publishing group B. Boll: advice regarding acquisition of J.F. Ziegler KG
IFM group shareholders: advice regarding sale to RSMG group
MVZ Leverkusen shareholders: advice regarding sale to synlab group/BC Partners
ZF Sachs AG: advice in various transactions including advice regarding suppliers in crisis (Red Flag Due Diligence)