Biography
Leonard is an Associate in the Private Equity / Mergers & Acquisitions practice group in the Firm's Frankfurt office and specializes in private equity transactions as well as national and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
He advises corporate clients, investors, and private equity firms in the areas of national and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, as well as corporate law.
Prior to joining White & Case as an Associate in 2026, Leonard had already worked with the team as a research assistant and trainee lawyer and gained additional practical experience by working as a trainee lawyer for a renowned international law firm in Frankfurt in the field of Financial Restructuring.
Experience
Avista and Damier Group
Advised Avista Healthcare Partners and Damier Group on its acquisition of sanotact Group, an innovative German vitamins and supplements platform.
Norvestor
Advised Norvestor on the acquisition of a majority stake in Debtist, an AI driven receivables management and digital debt collection company.