Phillip Kablitz
Phillip is working as a Senior Associate in the Corporate practice in Düsseldorf.
Phillip Kablitz advises national and international clients on corporate law, restructuring, M&A transactions, venture capital and private equity investments. In addition to his transaction-related insights, he has in-depth experience in directors' and officers' liability law, corporate litigation and securities trading law.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
- Palladio Partners, an investment boutique focusing on private markets, on an investment in hylane, one of Europe's leading providers of zero-emission truck leasing solutions
- Alten SA in its exclusive negotiations with ATOS for the acquisition of Worldgrid's activities
- battery cell manufacturer for electric vehicles in D&O liability aspects
- leading media enterprise in D&O liability aspects
- Sumitomo Corporation on its investment in EEW Offshore Wind
- Certares-led consortium on its investment in the FTI Group
- Turkish investors on the acquisition of large parts of the Veritas Group*
- Solea AG on the sale of a majority stake in companies of the Mainova Group*
- VIB Vermögen AG in connection with a public tender offer by the DIC Group*
- Vitesco Technologies AG on the spin-off from Continental AG*
- CFH Investment Bank on the acquisition and sale of commercial real estate in Frankfurt am Main by way of a share deal and asset deal*
- CFH Investment Banking on the corporate reorganization of subsidiaries*
- Major shareholder in connection with the restructuring of Metro AG*
*prior to joining the firm
Sectors
Services
Background
Phillip studied at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and completed his Legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Koblenz. Before joining Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Phillip worked as a lawyer for a major international and a leading German law firm in the field of Corporate law.
Recent Publications
- Comment on OLG Bremen, decision of 23 April 2024 - 2 W 63/23, NZG 2024, 1325.
- Comment on OLG Celle, decision of 4 April 2023 – 9 U 102/22, EWiR 2023, 521
- Comment on BGH, judgment of 14 March 2023 – II ZR 162/21, ZPG 2023, 265
- Der grenzüberschreitende Rechtsformwechsel einer GmbH – Rechtsgrundlagen, Ablauf und Praxishinweise, GmbHR 2022, 721.
- Umwandlungsrechtliche Umtausch-, Abfindungs- und Ausgleichsansprüche als Gegenstand des Rechtsverlusts nach § 44 WpHG, WM 2020, 300
