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Dr. Christoph Niemeyer

Attorney (Germany) | Partner

Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Portrait
Office Cologne
Kennedyplatz 2
50679
Cologne
Phone
Mobile
+49 162 10412 79
Fax
+49 221 33660 81
cniemeyer [at] goerg.de

Dr. Christoph Niemeyer advises domestic and international clients on M&A transactions, corporate law, banking and insurance regulatory law.

He focuses on joint venture projects, restructurings and post-M&A disputes. He also advises transactions with a connection to Italy.

Dr Christoph Niemeyer has been recommended by LEGAL 500 Germany as a lawyer in the areas of mergers & acquisitions and insurance was named as one of the "Best Lawyers in Germany 2024" for Corporate Law by Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers.

 

Languages
German
English
French
Italian
Client Services
Mergers & Acquisitions Corporate Law Banking and Banking Regulatory Law, Financing
Sectors
Finance and Insurance Automotive Infrastructure, Transport and Logistics

Expertise

Dr. Christoph Niemeyer advises on corporate transactions, joint venture projects, restructurings, post-M&A disputes and corporate and capital markets law issues.

In addition, he advises banks and insurance companies on regulatory issues, such as governance structures, restructurings, M&A, run-off, functional spin-offs and capital investment. One focus of his practice is on transactions with a connection to Italy.

Career

Dr. Christoph Niemeyer is a partner at GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB.

Before joining GÖRG, he worked as a lawyer for a large business law firm in Cologne and before that for a leading international law firm in Düsseldorf. He studied at the universities of Bonn, Geneva and Rome and received his doctorate in 2008 in Cologne with a thesis on insolvency law.

He was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Memberships and awards

  • German Bar Association
  • Cologne Bar Association
  • German Italian Lawyers Association
  • named as a recommended lawyer by LEGAL 500 Germany
  • named as one of the "Best Lawyers in Germany 2024" by Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers.

Publications

Press Releases
06.07.2022
GÖRG advises Interzero on the sale of ALBA Facility Solutions GmbH and ALBA Property Management GmbH
Cologne
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Paul Caesar Rode, Anna-Yasmin Theißen, Dr. Helmut Balthasar, Dr. Alexander Kessler, LL.M., Dr. Michael Schaumann, Dr. Christian Bürger, Dr. Adalbert Rödding, LL.M., Dr. Karl-Georg Küsters, LL.B., LL.M. Taxation
Press Releases
12.05.2021
GÖRG / BWLS advise Vorsprung Group with regard to the acqui­sition of Schrader Umwelt­ma­n­agement AG
Hamburg
Dipl.-Kfm. Benjamin Karten, Paul Caesar Rode, Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Dr. Jan-Henric M. Punte, LL.M. (Hull), Anna-Yasmin Theißen, Dr. Christoph Mönig, Dr. Eva Heidemann, Burkhard Fabritius, MBA, Rolf-Alexander Markgraf, Sandra Felicia Schramm, Dr. Christian Bürger, Dr. Thomas Lange
Articles
January 2021
The Regulatory Approval Requirement for Termi­nation of Corporate Agree­ments in the Context of Corporate Trans­ac­tions (only available in German language)
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer
Articles
2021
Commentary on the German Reorgan­i­sation Act
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer
Press Releases
23.12.2020
GÖRG advises Fiege Group on the sale of its Inter­na­tional Freight Forwarding segment
Cologne
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Claus Christopher Schiller, Dr. Jochen Lehmann, Dr. Christian Bürger, Paul Caesar Rode
Press Releases
10.09.2020
GÖRG advises AD Education with regard to the acqui­sition of HMKW
Hamburg
Dr. Frank Evers, Paul Caesar Rode, Dr. Jan-Henric M. Punte, LL.M. (Hull), Anna-Yasmin Theißen, Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Dr. Sergio Binkowski, LL.M., Dr. Eva Heidemann, Dr. Henning Wendt, Dr. Marie Ackermann, LL.M. (Paris), Rolf-Alexander Markgraf, Dr. Christian Bürger, Dr. Thomas Lange
Press Releases
21.07.2020
GÖRG advises Hengst on the acqui­sition of the hydraulic filtration business of Bosch Rexroth AG
Cologne
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Dr. Christian Bürger
Articles
25.11.2019
Joint liability when trans­ferring a mandate within the partn­ership (only available in German language)
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer
Articles
14.10.2019
Threshold value for the estab­lishment of a co-deter­mined super­visory board (only available in German language)
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer
Articles
18.02.2018
Liability of the limited partner in the KG’s insol­vency: satis­faction of irrecov­erable claims of company creditors (only available in German language)
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer
Articles
2017
Legal aspects of regis­tered bonds as capital invest­ments of insurance enter­prises (only available in German language)
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer
Articles
2017
Annotation of the German Mergers and Trans­for­ma­tions Act (only available in German language)
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer

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