Maximilian Koch

Maximilian Koch


KOCH Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

Recognized since 2010

Düsseldorf, Germany

Practice Areas

Capital Markets Law

Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Private Equity Law

Real Estate Law

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Private Equity Law
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Dipl.-Kfm. Dr. iur. Maximilian Koch is the Managing Director and Founder of KOCH Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Dusseldorf, Germany.

He studied economics at the University of Hagen (Diplom-Kaufmann) and law at the University of Osnabruck (1st legal state exam with honors, ranking among the top 5% of graduates), in addition to earning his Dr. iur. "summa cum laude". After completing his legal clerkship in Lower Saxony, he excelled in the 2nd state law examination, achieving a high distinction and ranking among the top 10% of graduates. Dr. Koch comes from an entrepreneurial family. Prior to embarking on his legal career, he held managerial roles in the plastics industry. With over 20 years of professional experience as a business lawyer, Dr. Koch has served as a partner in both medium-sized German and large international law firms. Before establishing KOCH, he held the position of Partner/Principal at Ernst & Young for over nine years.

His expertise encompasses legal counsel on corporate strategy matters, legal corporate and financial advice, and innovative legal structuring. In addition, he is actively involved in arbitration proceedings and represents clients before German courts, particularly in commercial and corporate law disputes.

For more information, please visit www.koch-rag.com.

Contact & Links
Location
  • Dreischeibenhaus 1
    Düsseldorf D-40211
    Germany
Languages
  • English
  • German
Demographics
  • Gender: Male
Bar Admissions
  • Germany, German Federal Bar

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Private Equity Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Private Equity Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2012 - Private Equity Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Private Equity Law, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (2025)
  • Capital Markets Law, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (2024)
  • Private Equity Law, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (2017)
  • Private Equity Law, Düsseldorf, Germany (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany 2025 for work in:
  • Capital Markets Law
  • Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Private Equity Law
  • Real Estate Law

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