Astrid is a member of the Executive Committee and has more than 25 years of experience in national and cross-border M&A transactions.
She focuses on private equity transactions and counts both international and German investors and sellers are among her clients. Astrid also frequently advises on distressed restructurings as well as in the implementation of tax structurings and corporate reorganizations.
Expertise
Industries
Experience
Representative matters
The Riverside Company on a number of transactions such as the sale of its portfolio company REPA to PT Holdings, the sale of its stake in ACTINEO, the acquisition of a majority stake in Cryptomathic and in connection with the IPO of Bike24.
Bridgepoint on the acquisition of a majority stake in PTV Group, a leading global software company for traffic simulation and planning as well as provider of optimisation solutions for transport logistics, from Porsche SE.
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company on its acquisition of SYNLAB’s Analytics and Services (“A&S”).
tado GmbH, a European market leader for intelligent indoor climate management, on themerger with GFJ ESG Acquisition I SE and the IPO via DE-SPAC, the first SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) listed in Germany.
Published Work
- Krueger A. (2021), §§ 161-167, Habersack/Wicke, Umwandlungsgesetz, Kommentar, 2. Auflage, München.
- Krueger A., Epe D. (2018) "Gesellschaftsrechtliche Fragen" in Prinz/Witt, steuerliche Organschaft, 2. Auflage, Köln.
- Krueger A. (2013) Verschmelzung in Beck'sches Handbuch Umwandlungen International, Munich.
- Krueger A. (2009) "Das auf den Verschmelzungsplan nach § 122c UmwG anwendbare Recht. Spannungsfeld zwischen Europarecht und IPR", Gedaechtnisschrift fuer Michael Gruson
Speaking Engagements
- Speaker, Corporate law and private equity, Client events or external seminars
Qualifications
Admissions
Admitted as German Rechtsanwältin, 1998
Academic
Second German Law Degree, 1998
Dr iur, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany, 1997
First German Law Degree, 1995
Languages
English, German
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.