Markus Alexander Gerz
Corporate/M&A Associate, Berlin
Overview
Professional experience
Education and qualifications
Overview
Markus is specialised in M&A transactions and projects in the energy sector. Furthermore, he advises on regulation, renewable energies as well as on energy industry and contract law.
Work Highlights:
- Ongoing advice in the context of corporate transactions on both the seller and buyer sides
- Ongoing advice on energy projects, especially in the areas onshore and offshore wind as well as photovoltaics, with particular consideration of regulatory requirements
- Ongoing advice in the context of corporate transactions on energy law issues
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Advising Banco Santander S.A. on the financing of the acquisition of a 49% stake by Kansai Electric Power Co. from Iberdrola S.A. in the offshore wind farm Windanker
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Advising PGGM Infrastructure Fund on the sale of its 27.4% stake in the offshore wind farm Baltic 2 to Vårgrønn
Professional experience
Education and qualifications
Markus studied law in Munich and Coimbra, Portugal.
From August 2020 to December 2023 he worked as a Legal Assistant at Linklaters. Previously, he worked as a research assistant at Humboldt University of Berlin, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, as well as at another leading international law firm in the corporate law/M&A sector.
He speaks German, English, Portuguese and Spanish.