Gerhard Manz

Gerhard Manz is listed as one of "Germany's Best Lawyers" 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 in the practice area of corporate law (Handelsblatt in cooperation with Best Lawyers)

Recommended for Corporate, M&A: international mid-cap deals (The Legal 500 EMEA 2018)

A leading and frequently recommended lawyer for Corporate Law and M&A (JUVE Handbook of German Commercial Law Firms 2010/2011, 2011/2012, 2012/2013, 2013/2014, 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020), "very fair and reliable", "he gives explanations, which are easy to understand", "knowledgeable, concise, skilful at negotiating, very competent and solution-driven with commercial know-how", "competent, very reliable and quick", "excellent international contacts", "a leading name in Baden-Württemberg", "longstanding, reliable working relationship", "considerable negotiating skills in the international context, very easy to get in contact with", "great expertise in stock corporation law", "one of the few strong stock corporation lawyers at medium-sized firms"

Gerhard Manz is "internationally known and has an excellent reputation. He is without doubt one of the most renowned German corporate lawyers and a transaction specialist". Gerhard Manz "is known by clients and colleagues to be very versed in transaction issues". (Kanzleien in Deutschland [Law Firms in Germany] 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)

Recommended by Chambers & Partners, Europe 2012, 2013, 2014: KEY INDIVIDUAL (Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market, Germany), "notable practitioner", "key contact"


European Legal Expert 2010 and 2011 for Corporate and M&A