Dr. Verena Nosch advises clients on complex M&A transactions across a broad range of sectors.

Verena combines both in-house and management experience to guide private equity sponsors and corporate clients through high-stakes transactions involving:

  • Acquisitions and divestitures (M&A)
  • Carve-outs and separations
  • Co-investments and joint ventures
  • Corporate advisory and governance
  • Exit strategies

She leverages a commercial perspective to deliver practical, results-oriented counsel to clients navigating their most critical transactions.

Before joining Latham, Verena practiced at other global and independent law firms. She also brings distinct leadership and corporate experience, having served as a managing director in the retail sector and as an in-house professional within the insurance industry.

Verena’s experience includes advising:

  • Cinven on:
    • Its strategic partnership with Grant Thornton Germany*
    • Selling life insurance consolidation platform Viridium to a consortium led by Allianz, Blackrock, T&D Holdings, Generali and Hannover Re*
    • Acquiring MBCC Admixtures, a leading global manufacturer of concrete admixtures and sustainable solutions for the construction industry operating under the “Masters Builders” brand (incl. carve-out)*
    • Acquiring a majority stake in software developer think-cell*
  • EQT on:
    • Acquiring and selling schülke, a leader in infection prevention and hygine*
    • Selling Utimaco Verwaltung, a global provider of cybersecurity and data intelligence solutions for regulated critical infrastructures*
    • Acquiring a majority stake in Meine Radiologie and blikk to form a leading radiology and radiotherapy provider in Germany*
    • SUSE’s IPO*
  • EVN on selling significant parts of its international project business to STRABAG*
  • General Atlantic on selling powercloud, a leading SaaS-platform operator in the energy provider sector*
  • UBS on several divestments*
  • SUSE on EQT’s voluntary purchase offer and delisting of the company*
  • Francisco Partners on acquiring a majority stake in music technology company Native Instruments Holding*
  • gategroup on the acquisition and carve-out of the European LSG catering business from Lufthansa*
  • Bain Capital on acquiring Wittur Group, one of the world’s largest independent suppliers of elevator components and systems, from Triton*
  • WMF on selling its subsidiary Alfi to Thermos Group*
  • Siemens on:
    • Selling its 50% stake in the joint venture BSH Bosch and Siemens Hausgeräte to Robert Bosch*
    • Selling its Audiology Solutions business to EQT and the German entrepreneurial family, Strüngmann*
  • CVC on selling Flint Group, a leading global supplier of inks and other print consumables, to Goldman Sachs Merchant Bank Division and Koch Industries*
  • Bregal on acquiring LR Group, one of Germany’s leading multi-level marketing enterprises for body care and beauty products, from Apax*
  • Capvis on acquiring Ondal Group, a developer and manufacturer of high-quality electromechanical equipment, from Findos Investor*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Education

  • Dr. iur., Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, 2012
    summa cum laude
  • Second State Exam, Higher Regional Court, Munich, 2009
  • First State Exam, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, 2007