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Summary Simon Preisenberger joined Watson, Farley
& Williams as a partner in July 2008. He specialises in private equity,
mergers & acquisitions and corporate law. In particular he is experienced
in advising private equity funds on transactions in the MidCap sector.
JUVE handbook “German Commercial Law Firm
2008” says he is a “recommended lawyer” for private equity
and venture
capital.
 
Recent Experience
- Advising Equita on the acquisition of Karl
Eugen Fischer GmbH, a German manufacturer of special machines for the tire
industry
- Advising Riverside on the acquisition of
IndustrieHansa, a German provider of engineering services
- Advising Equita on the sale of Barat Carbide,
a German manufacturer of hard metal tools, to Element Six
- Advising Riverside on the acquisition of
LautsprecherTeufel GmbH, a online distributor of loudspeakers
- Advising a Japanese corporation on its
joint venture with a large German industrial group
Education and Qualifications
| 1998
| Doctorate (Dr. iur.
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| 1997
| Admission to the bar
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| 1997
| Stuttgart Higher Regional Court, Second
State Exam (2. Staatsexamen)
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| 1995
| First State Exam (1. Staatsexamen
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| 1990
| University of Tübingen |
Published Materials
| 2005
| Entstehung und Beendigung durch Umwandlung,
in: Münchener Anwaltshandbuch Aktienrecht, editors Schüppen/Schaub
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| 2004
| Entsprechenserklärun in: Compliance-Handbuch
Kapitalmarktrecht, editors Kuthe/Rückert/Sickinger,
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| 2004
| Stille Beteiligungen als traditionelle
Form der Mezzanine-Finanzierung im deutschen Mittelstand, Private Debt
- alternative Finanzierung für den Mittelstand, editors Achleitner/von
Einem/v. Schroeder
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| 2004
| Due Diligence - Wieviel Sorgfalt ist geboten?,
VentureCapital-Magazin, special edition M&A
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| 2003
| Kenntnis und Kennenmüssen beim Unternehmenskauf,
in: Mergers & Acquisitions (Haarmann, Hemmelrath Schriftreihe),
S.62-84
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| 1999
| Die Heilbarkeit fehlerhafter Vorstandsberichte
nach Aktien und Umwandlungsrecht |
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