His practice with more than 15 years of experience includes investments in private and public companies, growth investments, co-investments, exits and management equity programs. Hendrik’s sector focus is particular on technology and defense.
Hendrik Roehricht
Dr. Hendrik Röhricht
Partner
Hendrik advises on private equity and infrastructure transactions throughout the entire investment life cycle.
Expertise
Industries
Experience
Representative matters
- Carlyle on the acquisition of BauWatch in partnership with CVC DIF.
- GIC on its EUR13.5bn bid and the public-to-private transaction for Vantage Towers.
- DOMO Chemicals and the insolvency administrator of its German subsidiaries on the sale of its Engineered Materials business to Lone Star Funds through a cross-border European pre-pack bankruptcy deal.
- DigitalBridge on the joint acquisition with Brookfield of a 51% stake in GD Towers, the telecommunications tower business of Deutsche Telekom AG, valued at EUR17.5 bn.
- Bridgepoint on various matters, including Infinigate and Axplora.
- BC Partners on the acquisition of Tentamus Group from Auctus.
- APAX Partners on various matters.
- The Riverside Company on the divestment of Actineo and Repa.
- DBAG on the acquisition of Dantherm and the add-on of Trotec.
Relevant experience prior to joining Brian & Braun AG includes advising:
- Tado GmbH, a European market leader in smart indoor climate management, in its merger with GFJ ESG Acquisition I SE and its IPO via a DE-SPAC.
- PSP Investments on its co-investment in the KKR-led voluntary public takeover for Axel Springer and the take private.
- TCV on the Series F financing round of FlixBus.
- Bain Capital on the majority acquisition of Kantar from WPP.
- PSP Investments on its co-investment in the KKR-led voluntary public takeover bid for Axel Springer and the delisting.
- OTPP in connection with Ardagh Group’s agreement to combine its Food & Specialty Metal Packaging business with the business of Exal Corporation to form Trivium Packaging.
- Triton-backed EQOS Energie on the acquisition of FRB Group from Bilfinger.
- Triton on the acquisition of WernerCo.
- Nordic Capital on the acquisition of Prospitalia Group as well as on the acquisition of Ober Scharrer Group.
- An international consortium of a group of financial institutions on the acquisition of Autobahn Tank & Rast GmbH, the German autobahn services Company.
- Hg on the acquisition of P&I from Carlyle and on the sale of Schleich to Ardian.
- Cinven on the acquisition of CeramTec from Rockwood.
- Montagu Private Equity on the sale of Host Europe to Cinven and the sale of BSN medical to EQT.
Published Work
- Hendrik Röhricht, Jan-Benedikt Fischer, Stephan Bühner (2026) "M&A in the defence sector – transaction security despite investment controls, RüSiR 2026, 7
- Hendrik Röhricht, Sebastian Schulz (2025) “Federal Labor Court reverses decision on employee participation programs”, Börsen-Zeitung online, 25 April 2025
- Hendrik Röhricht, Thomas Krecek (2010) “Limits to debt financing of stock corporations without approval of the general meeting”, ZIP 2010, 413
- Hendrik Röhricht (2009) “Applying corporate founding principles to mergers, spin-offs and transformations”, Schriften zum Unternehmensrecht, Band 3, Prof. Dr. Katja Langenbucher
Recognition
“Frequently recommended lawyer for private equity.”
JUVE, 2020
“Notable practitioner for private equity.”
IFLR1000, 2018
Qualifications
Admissions
Admitted as Rechtsanwalt (Germany), 2009
Academic
2nd State Examination, Frankfurt, Hessen, 2009
Ph.D., Applying corporate founding principles to mergers, spinoffs and transformations, University of Passau, 2007
1st State Examination, University of Passau, 2005
Diploma in Law, University of London, 2002
Languages
German, English
Disclaimer
Brian & Braun AG was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Brian & Braun AG LLP and Brian & Braun AG LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than Brian & Braun AG.