Martin Kerscher, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Managing Director, Attorney at Law

Martin Kerscher has been an attorney since 2012 and specialises in corporate law and M&A. He is a a managing director at Blitzstart since 2020.
Biography
Martin Kerscher is a shareholder and, since 2020, a member of the management of Blitzstart. He advises clients on all aspects of shelf companies and their structuring, in particular on the acquisition and modification of shelf companies and on the establishment of complex group structures. In addition, he advises clients as part of our Corporate Services.
He has been admitted as a lawyer since 2012 and specialises in corporate law and M&A. He previously worked for law firms including Clifford Chance.
Focus areas
- Corporate law
- M&A
- Corporate Services
Qualifications
Education
- First State Examination in Law, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, 2009
- Second State Examination in Law, Regional Court of Frankenthal, 2012
- Master of Laws (LL.M.), Stellenbosch University, 2013
- Admitted as a lawyer (Rechtsanwalt), 2012
Languages
- German
- English
News & Insights
Blitzstart unveils new brand identity
Learn moreBlitzstart, a provider of corporate services, is relaunching its brand with a new logo and corporate identity, while further expanding its online portal.
Blitzstart supports One Rock Capital Partners in the combination to form the Eat Happy Hana Group
Learn moreWith corporate services provider Blitzstart at its side, New York-based private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners has combined Eat Happy Group and the European business of Hana Group to form Eat Happy Hana Group.
Blitzstart supports Anthropic in establishing its German subsidiary
Learn moreAs a corporate services provider, Blitzstart is supporting US artificial intelligence company Anthropic in establishing its German subsidiary as the company further expands its European presence.
Blitzstart assists with the acquisition of Adler Group's "Cosmopolitan" residential portfolio in North Rhine-Westphalia
Learn moreWorking at the level of the acquiring property companies, corporate services specialist Blitzstart has contributed to the acquisition of Adler Group's "Cosmopolitan" residential portfolio in North Rhine-Westphalia by OneIM and OCP.
Blitzstart assists Turn/River Capital with its strategic investment in Paessler AG
Learn moreUS software investor Turn/River Capital has drawn on the support of corporate services provider Blitzstart for its strategic investment in Paessler AG, a Nuremberg-based provider of IT and OT monitoring solutions.
M&A Ready
We operate in situations that demand the highest level of professionalism – the acquisition of a German target company, the restructuring of an investment fund, the sale of a real estate portfolio, the market entry of a foreign company, or the takeover of a German Mittelstand company by an international investor. Whether in a bilateral trade sale, a structured bidding process, or a public deal – our managing directors take on responsibility as part of our corporate services offering: lawfully, discreetly, and with relevant expertise in M&A, finance, and corporate law.
