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Carsten Berrar is a member of the Firm's German law practice group advising on a wide range of international public and private securities and M&A transactions. He became a partner of the Firm in January, 2008. In recent years, Mr. Berrar has regularly acted as counsel to the underwriters in high profile initial public offerings in Germany, such as Deutsche Postbank, Wincor Nixdorf (both 2004), Symrise, Wacker Chemie, Klöckner & Co and Demag Cranes (all 2006) and Tognum (2007). His most recent capital markets experience also includes, apart from various block trades and accelerated bookbuilt offerings, the rights offering of Merck KGaA (2007) and other complex capital markets transactions, such as the share issuance and convertible bond offering associated with the acquisition of DEPFA BANK by Hypo Real Estate Holding (2007). | 