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Home Professionals Nikolaus von Jacobs

Nikolaus advises private equity funds and German strategic players on private equity, venture capital, and private and public mergers and acquisitions.

Credentials

  • Humboldt University of Berlin, 2001, Dr. jur.
  • Higher Regional Court of Munich, 1997, Second State Exam (Bar exam equivalent)
  • University of Munich, 1995, First State Examination

  • Germany

  • Germany

  • Ongoing work for Ananda – a German social venture fund
  • Ongoing work for Bonventure – a German social venture
  • Founder of the T360D podcast associated with the MuMAC Munich M&A Conference
  • Chair of the Pemadine Berlin Private Equity Dinner on the occasion of the SuperReturn Conference
  • Chair of the Pemacom Munich Private Equity Conference

Awards & Recognition

  • Selected through peer review for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in Germany and Handelsblatt for Corporate Law, 2014-2026; Private Equity Law, 2021-2026; and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024-2026. Also selected as a Leading Lawyer for Corporate Law and Private Equity Law
  • Ranked in Chambers Europe for Germany: Private Equity, 2011-2024
  • Recommended in The Legal 500 EMEA for Private Equity Transactions, 2022
  • Recommended in WirtschaftsWoche as a Top Lawyer for M&A Law, 2020