Marie-Christine Welp is an associate in the Hamburg office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice.

Marie-Christine advises national and international clients on their complex domestic and cross-border real estate matters across all asset classes, project developments, joint ventures, commercial leases, and all types of asset management matters.

Marie-Christine's experience includes advising:

  • Acrotec (a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group) on:
    • The acquisition of Friedrich Daniels
    • The acquisition of Mebus MIM-Technik
  • Apollo on:
    • The €1 billion investment in Deutsche Wohnen SE
    • The €1 billion investment in the Northern Portfolio (residential real estate portfolio controlled by Vonovia)
    • The €1 billion investment in the Suedewo Portfolio (residential real estate portfolio controlled by Vonovia)
  • Bosch on the sale of its security and communications technology product business
  • Bregal on its majority investment in BSI Software
  • Demant on the acquisition of OHRWERK Group
  • EMZ Partners on the sale of Simon Hegele to Nippon Express Holdings (together with further stakeholders)
  • Equistone and other shareholders on the sale of Sport Group
  • Novo Nordisk on the acquisition of Cardior Pharmaceuticals
  • OneIM and OCP on the acquisition of Adler Group’s €422.5 million “Cosmopolitan” portfolio, located in North Rhine-Westphalia 
  • Versicherungskammer Bayern on the acquisition of the Calwer Passage in Stuttgart

Bar Qualification

  • Rechtsanwältin (Germany)

Education

  • Second State Exam, Higher Regional Court, Hamburg, 2021
  • First State Exam, Bucerius Law School, 2019

Languages Spoken

  • English

Practices