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Petra Schott

Transaction Counsel

Petra Schott, Transaction Counsel

Petra Schott specialises in financing and has many years of experience at leading transaction law firms.


Biography

Petra Schott 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, she advises clients as part of Blitzstart’s corporate services, including assuming the role of managing director.

Petra worked at leading international law firms for 15 years, most recently as Transaction Counsel at Ashurst Perkins Coie. In that time, she supported lenders, private equity sponsors, debt funds and companies in acquisition financings, corporate financings and real estate financings, in both national and cross-border transactions. She also worked on refinancings and restructurings of such financings.


Focus areas

  • Corporate Law
  • M&A
  • Finance
  • Corporate Services

Qualifications

Education

First State Examination in Law (Law graduate), University of Frankfurt am Main

Languages

  • Deutsch
  • Englisch

Corporate Ready

We provide the structural and operational framework for sophisticated corporate initiatives and complex transactions – from the provision of immediately available shelf companies and the establishment of domestic holding structures to the formation of subsidiaries, the implementation of complex multi-tiered corporate structures and the reorganisation of existing corporate groups. As a specialised partner serving the professional transaction and advisory sector, we are committed to the highest standards of quality, responsiveness and precise, forward-looking execution. We combine extensive experience with well-established processes and tailored solutions designed to meet even the most demanding requirements.