GvW Graf von Westphalen und der Bundesverband der Deutschen Luftverkehrswirtschaft (BDL) sowie der Bundesverband der Deutschen Luft- und Raumfahrtindustrie (BDLI) laden im Rahmen der „Berliner Gespräche“ zur Diskussion zum Thema „Autonomes Fliegen“ ein.
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Dr Malte J. Hiort
Lawyer
Partner
Dr Malte J. Hiort is a member of the firm's China and US desks and heads the firm's Aviation focus area. He has extensive experience in advising national and international corporations on complex, often multinational M&A transactions (including acquisitions out of insolvency) with a broad industry focus (e.g. aerospace, healthcare, IT, fashion and insurance) and in corporate law (in particular with cross-border implications). He also regularly publishes on corporate and M&A topics, lectures and was a lecturer in M&A at Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf (2017) as well as a lecturer at their Summer School on European Business Law on M&A (since 2023).
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International law firm in Cologne, Frankfurt and New York
Studied in Hamburg
Lecturer on Mergers & Acquisitions at Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf (2017) as well as a lecturer at their Summer School on European Business Law on M&A (since 2023)
American Bar Association (ABA); Gesellschaftsrechtliche Vereinigung (VGR)
German, English, Italian (basic knowledge), Russian (basic knowledge)
Recommended Lawyer for Corporate Law
Recommended Lawyer for M&A, „has important contacts in the aviation scene“,
„Due to the commitment of Dr Malte Hiort, GvW has relationships to a number of north-American companies which are advised on transactions and in general corporate matters.“
„Well respected is the successful China practice of Dr Malte Hiort who has in addition established strong ties in the US.“
Listed in "Best Lawyers Germany" for Corporate Law and M&A