Martin Kalbhenn
Associate, Capital Markets
Prior to joining Willkie, he worked at a magic circle firm in Frankfurt for several years and in the Frankfurt office of a US investment bank.
Martin is fluent in German and English.
Experience
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Advised SMAG Mobile Antenna Masts AG and the selling shareholder AEQUITA on the company's €129.6 million initial public offering on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
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Advised Mutares SE & Co. KGaA as well as Cantor and Bankhaus Metzler on the approximately EUR 105 million rights offering of Mutares
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Advised the company, the selling shareholder as well as Cantor and Bankhaus Metzler as underwriting banks on the approximately €132.8 million initial public offering of Gabler Group AG
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Advised UniCredit Bank GmbH in the €71.3 million private placement of shares in JOST Werke SE through an accelerated bookbuilding
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Advised CVC Capital Partners on the public takeover and the subsequent delisting of CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA
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Advised Rumble Inc. on its acquisition by means of a public exchange offer of Northern Data AG
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Advised the steering committee of BayWa AG's lenders in connection with BayWa Group’s financial restructuring on stock corporation and capital markets law related aspects
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Advised Barclays, Citi, Deutsche Bank and Jefferies as underwriters on the envisaged private placement and listing of Autodoc SE’s shares on the Prime standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (postponed)
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Advised Cantor and Baader Bank on €30 million capital increase and private placement of shares in Circus SE, a global AI and robotics company, through an accelerated bookbuilding
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Advised Berenberg and UniCredit Bank GmbH on €72.8 million private placement of shares in JOST Werke SE, a manufacturer and supplier of safety systems to the commercial vehicle industry, through an accelerated bookbuilding
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Advised Citi and DZ BANK on €3.1 billion capital increase of EnBW Energie Baden Württemberg AG
- Advised innoscripta SE and its Selling Shareholders on its EUR 218 million IPO and Listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- Advised Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank AG as Sole Global Coordinator on the EUR 21.3 million capital increase and private placement of Circus SE
- Advised DZ Bank AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank on the EUR 400 million rights issue of Mainova Aktiengesellschaft.
- Advised Berenberg, Goldman Sachs and Jefferies on the €130 million private placement of shares of ATOSS Software SE by two of its largest shareholders.
- Advised Baader Bank AG as listing agent in connection with the business combination of SMG Technology SE with BigRep GmbH and subsequent listing of new shares issued by SMG Technology SE (now BigRep SE) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- Advised Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & CO. KG in connection with the rights issue from authorized capital against cash contributions of Heliad Equity Partners GmbH & Co. KGaA.
- Advised Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank Aktiengesellschaft and LUXEMPART S.A. in connection with a block sale of shares in SÜSS MicroTec SE by LUXEMPART S.A.
- Advised EDEKA Minden eG in connection with multiple public offerings of German law governed profit participation rights (Genussscheine) in an aggregated amount of approx. EUR 100 million.
- Advised Baader Bank AG as listing agent in connection with the business combination of GFJ ESG Acquisition I SE with learnd Limited and subsequent listing of new shares issued by GFJ ESG Acquisition I SE (now learnd SE) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- Advised the Riverside Company on the initial public offering of Bike24*
- Advised TUI AG on a rights issue from authorized capital against cash contribution*
- Advised Deutsche Beteiligungs AG on a rights issue from authorized capital against cash contribution*
- Advised Corestate Capital Holding S.A. on the admission to trading of new shares on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange*
- Advised TUI AG on the issuance of a convertible bond with a nominal value of EUR 400 million*
- Advised TUI AG on a tap issuance of the EUR 400 million convertible bond*
*Transactions advised on prior to joining Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Credentials
Education
Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt, Second State Exam, 2021 Bucerius Law School, First State Exam, 2017