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Dr. Tobias Larisch is a corporate partner in the Frankfurt office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. He advises private equity funds, infrastructure investors and global companies on cross-border M&A transactions, take privates, structured minority investments, carve-outs and joint ventures. He has broad experience advising on investments in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Tobias is recognized by FINANCE as “Top-Dealmaker” 2025 in Germany. He is also ranked in Chambers Germany 2025 for Energy: Transactional and is recognized by IFLR1000 2024 as a highly regarded lawyer for Private Equity and M&A. In the latest edition of JUVE Handbook German Commercial Law Firms, Tobias is listed as a leading name for M&A and Energy and as a frequently recommended lawyer for Private Equity, M&A and Corporate Law. He is recognized as one of the most renowned lawyers for Corporate Law (2025) and M&A (2025) in Germany by WirtschaftsWoche. And Handelsblatt Best Lawyers 2025 lists Tobias as one of Germany’s “Best Lawyers” for M&A, Corporate Law, Energy Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance.
