PROFILE
Kai-Michael König advises in the areas of M&A and corporate law with a focus on directors “and officers” liability. His practice also includes distribution law. He regularly advises on transactions of various sizes and structures. Before joining orka as a partner in 2007, he worked at Hengeler Mueller from 2001 to 2007 in the areas of corporate law, capital markets law and M&A, where he gained extensive transaction experience. In 2003/2004 he completed a secondment at Slaughter and May in London.
After completing his education as a banker, Kai-Michael König studied law in Saarbrücken and Rennes and worked as a research assistant at the European Institute of Saarland University. In 2002, he received his doctorate in law from the University of the Saarland.
Kai-Michael König is a member of the Supervisory Board of Norgren GmbH and of the NRW Regional Committee of the British Chamber of Commerce in Germany e.V.
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REFERENCES
- “Recommended lawyer in the area of corporate law”, Best Lawyers | Handelsblatt ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2025”
- “Often recommended lawyer” (corporate law, M&A), JUVE Handbook 2024/2025
- “Very experienced and always goal-oriented”, competitor, JUVE Handbook 2023/2024
- Recommended lawyer for corporate law, Legal 500 Germany 2025
- “Recommended lawyer in the area of corporate law”, Best Lawyers | Handelsblatt ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2025”