Martina Hölzer is an associate in the Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits Practice in the Munich office of Latham & Watkins.

Martina primarily handles individual and collective employment relations. She advises German and international clients on employment law matters, in particular in the context of restructurings and downsizings, as well as M&A and private equity transactions.

Prior joining Latham, Martina studied law in London and Cologne. She completed her legal training in the litigation and corporate departments of Latham & Watkins in London and Munich, and worked in the finance department of another international law firm.

Martina’s experience includes advising:

  • Apollo on the:
    • €1 billion investment in Deutsche Wohnen SE
      €1 billion Investment in a portfolio of high-quality real estate assets controlled by Vonovia, a leading European residential real estate company
  • Bosch on the sale of its security and communications technology product business
  • Bregal on the sale of EA Elektro-Automatik
  • Cheplapharm on its conversion into a European stock corporation (SE)
  • Chequers Capital on the acquisition of Nayak-LM
  • EMZ Partners on the:
    • Acquisition of a significant stake in H&Z Unternehmensberatung (H&Z)
    • Sale of Simon Hegele to Nippon Express Holdings (together with further stakeholders)
  • Equistone on the:
    • Sale of TIMETOACT GROUP
    • Sale of Sport Group
  • Hexal on ongoing employment law topics, in particular in connection with restructuring measures 
  • Hg on the:
    • Investment of Permira in GGW Group
    • Sale of F24
    • Sale of Transporeon
    • Sale of MEDIFOX DAN
  • IK Partners on its investment in Cinerius Financial Partners
  • Inari Medical on the acquisition of LimFlow
  • Main Capital Partners on the sale of software company Perbility to Rivean Capital
  • One Rock Capital Partners on the:
    • Acquisition of Constantia Flexibles
    • Acquisition of Prefere Resins Group
  • PAI Partners on its joint venture with Nestlé
  • Partners Group on the:
    • Sale of HOFMANNs
    • Acquisition of a majority stake in Cloudflight
  • Protective Industrial Products on the acquisition of ISM
  • Salutas Pharma GmbH on employment law and works constitution law matters
  • Seven2 on the acquisition of a majority stake in HRK LUNIS
  • SPIE on the acquisition of ROBUR Industry Service Group
  • TeamViewer AG on its conversion into a European stock corporation (Societas Europaea, SE) and related employment law matters 
  • TNG Group on the acquisition of sdt.net AG
  • Triton on the acquisition of Trench
  • Various clients on ongoing employment law topics, restructuring measures and legal representation in litigation proceedings 

Bar Qualification

  • Rechtsanwältin (Germany)

Education

  • Second State Exam, Higher Regional Court, Brandenburg
  • First State Exam, University of Cologne
  • LLB, University College London

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French