Practice Areas

  • Advising on sell-side and buy-side transactions for renowned German and international private equity houses and strategic investors with a particular focus on infrastructure, financial services and IT
  • Other areas of expertise: Employee shareholdings, co-investment structures, restructurings, corporate governance
Education and Professional Experience
  • Lawyer at GSK Stockmann since 2023
  • Worked at major international law firms in Berlin, London and Munich
  • Admitted to practise law in Germany in 2012
  • Elective placement at Evonik Industries Shanghai, China
  • Worked as research assistant/trainee lawyer at major international law firms in Frankfurt am Main
    and Berlin
  • Law studies at the University of Leipzig and the University of La Laguna, Spain
Languages
  • German, English, Spanish
Awards
  • Recommended lawyer in the field of “Private-Equity-Transactions (Mid-Cap)” and “Venture Capital” (Juve Handbuch 2024/2025)
  • Recommended lawyer in the field of “Corporate Law” and “M&A” (The Legal 500 2024)
  • Frequently Recommended Lawyer (Juve 2022-2023)
  • Ranked among “Germany’s Best Lawyers” in the area of “Corporate Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany 2020-2024)
Publications
  • Korndörfer, Robert: The Private Equity Review – Germany 10th Edition, 2021.
  • Korndörfer, Robert: The Private Equity Review – Germany 9th Edition, 2020.
  • Korndörfer, Robert: The Private Equity Review – Germany 8th Edition, 2019.
  • Korndörfer, Robert / Stein, Roland: Der Energiesteuerliche Rechtsrahmen für das Energie-Contracting nach Inkrafttreten des Haushaltsbegleitgesetzes 2011, in: CuR – Contracting und Recht 2011, p. 4.
Deal News
10 December 2024

GSK Stockmann advises Deutsche Giga Access on the sale of the fibre infrastructure companies Northern Access and GIM

With a team led by Berlin partner Robert Korndörfer, GSK Stockmann provided comprehensive legal advice to Deutsche Giga Access GmbH, a portfolio company of Deutsche Beteiligungs A...

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Deal News
24 June 2024

GSK Stockmann advises AKQUINET on acquisition of Infor specialist C3 Consulting Group GmbH

A GSK Stockmann team provided comprehensive legal advice to akquinet GmbH on its acquisition of C3 Consulting Group GmbH.

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GSK Updates
22 January 2024

US Department of Justice Announces New Safe Harbor Policy

In October 2023, United States Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced a new Department of Justice M&A Safe Harbor Policy that encourages companies to self-disclose crimi...

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Law firm
01 November 2023

Robert Korndörfer joins GSK Stockmann’s Berlin office as a new partner

From 1 November 2023, he will be joining the team at GSK’s Berlin office, where his expertise will support the further expansion of the firm’s advisory services in the areas of...

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