Susanne von Türk
Partner, Attorney at Becker, Glynn, Muffly, Chassin & Hosinski LLP
About
Susanne von Türk handles cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and restructurings. She also negotiates distribution and supply transactions for corporate clients. Manufacturers, engineering firms, and machinery companies hire her for that work. Medical-device, plastics, and software businesses also retain her. She guides international companies, including start-ups, as they form and run U.S. affiliates. She holds a 1987 LL.M. from Columbia University School of Law and a 1982 J.D. from Hamburg University School of Law. She sits on the Board of Directors of the German American Chamber of Commerce, New York, and is an Approved Attorney (Vertrauensanwalt) of the New York Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany. As U.S. outside general counsel to companies from German-speaking countries, she handles the joint ventures and acquisitions through which they build their U.S. business.
Who is a good fit for Susanne von Türk
- Companies from German-speaking countries acquiring a U.S. business or forming a joint venture.
- Manufacturers and machinery companies planning a cross-border merger or corporate restructuring.
- Medical-device companies negotiating a distribution or supply agreement.
- Media and plastics companies pursuing a domestic merger or acquisition.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Columbia University School of Law, LL.M., 1987
- Hamburg University School of Law, J.D., 1982
- Bar admissions
- New York
Specialties
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- German engineering company in connection with an investment a U.S. start-up company
- Dutch dairy company in its acquisition of a U.S. importer of cheese
- German supplier of web printing solutions in its joint venture with a private equity owned U.S. based company
- German plastics manufacturer in its acquisitions of several U.S. companies
- Provider of software applications and Web-based platforms in its sale to a NASDAQ-listed corporation
- German media group in connection with the establishment and sale of an art merchandising joint venture in the U.S.
- German television and radio broadcaster in its acquisition of a studio in New York
- German logistics company in its acquisition of a U.S. logistics business
- French transport infrastructure corporation in its acquisition of a software and train-control systems manufacturer
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional