Robert Wethmar, LL.M. (NYU)

Prix à l'honneur

JUVE 2025/2026

Frequently recommended lawyer for M&A

Robert advises on national and cross-border M&A transactions as well as joint ventures. His clients include numerous international technology companies and he also advises a large number of family businesses on governance and succession issues. Robert is Dutch and Honorary Consul for the Netherlands in Hamburg as well as chairman of the supervisory board of OHB SE, a leading German space technology company.

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Since 1997 Partner, Taylor Wessing

1994 – 1997 Associate, Taylor Wessing

1992 – 1994 Associate, Freshfields (formerly Bruckhaus Westrick Stegemann)

Carrière

Since 1997 Partner, Taylor Wessing

1994 – 1997 Associate, Taylor Wessing

1992 – 1994 Associate, Freshfields (formerly Bruckhaus Westrick Stegemann)

Formation

1993 Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law, New York

1992 Admitted as a lawyer, Hamburg

1992 LL.M., New York University

Groupes & Associations

M&A Committee of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Deutsch-Niederländische Rechtsanwaltsvereinigung

Langues étrangères

Prix et distinctions

JUVE 2025/2026

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Experience

The shareholders and founders of Velox GmbH on its sale to IMCD Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG

The shareholders and founders of the chemical distributor, Velox GmbH, on the sale of 100% of their shares in Velox to IMCD Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, a subsidiary of the Dutch company, IMCD N.V., the global leader in the sales, marketing and distribution of speciality chemicals and food ingredients. Velox, founded in 1993, is one of Europe's leading distributors of specialty raw materials for the plastics, composites, additives, caoutchouc, paints and coatings industries.

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