Ines Butenschön is an associate in the Munich office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy. She joined Milbank in 2009.
Primary Focus & Experience
Ms. Butenschön specializes in corporate and takeover law including corporate reorganizations and takeovers. She advises numerous listed companies and financial sponsors on all aspects of corporate law and takeover law. She also represents clients in the context of actions of minority shareholders and appraisal proceedings following corporate reorganizations.
Her recent major transactions include the legal advice to:
- Nordwind Capital on the IPO of SHW AG.
- Axel Springer AG on the placement of shares in the amount of 16.6% of its share capital with institutional investors.
- Apax on the friendly takeover of publicly listed D+S europe AG and the subsequent squeeze-out of minority shareholders at D+S europe AG as well as the related corporate litigation.
- General corporate law advice to the boards of Axel Springer AG, ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG, SHW AG and Sky Deutschland AG .
Ms. Butenschön studied law at the universities of Munich, Vienna and San Diego, California (LL.M.). She also holds a doctorate degree (Dr.jur.) from the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg.
Ms. Butenschön is admitted to the German bar and speaks German and English.