Fashion Revolution Night Düsseldorf: Fair Trader

Sponsored Event | April.25.2019 | 6:30pm - 10:00pm (Central European Standard Time)

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management – Campus Düsseldorf

Orrick sponsors the Düsseldorf event series, which is part of the worldwide Fashion Revolution initiative, the largest movement for a safe, clean and fair fashion industry. The event is initiated by WHU Entrepreneurship Center with further support by HSBC Deutschland.

Program:

Screening of the documentary FAIR TRADERS – pointing out three careers of successful entrepreneurs in different stages, who act locally, nationally and internationally and reconcile market and morality
Panel discussion with representatives of C&A Foundation, FOND OF and Düsseldorf fair traders Wunderwerk, Roberta Organic Fashion and CANO Shoes on what it takes to found, finance and make a sustainable company successful

Networking with drinks & snacks with the friendly support of Manufactum brot&butter

WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management

Erkrather Str. 224a
Düsseldorf, 40233
Germany

Contacts

Dr. Sven Greulich, LL.M. (Cantuar), EMBA Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technology Companies Group

Düsseldorf

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Practice:

Technology & Innovation Sector
Mergers & Acquisitions
Technology Companies Group

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Dr. Sven Greulich, LL.M. (Cantuar), EMBA Partner

Düsseldorf

Sven advises technology companies on complex cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital as well as growth investments, and provides general corporate counseling.

His clients include technology companies of all stages and their investors. Supported by a global and cross-practice team, he also counsels major corporations and scale-ups on international expansion and growth projects and has a special focus on in- and outbound German/US investments and joint ventures.

Sven is passionate about building a bridge for his clients from Germany to the US and other international technology hubs and to help them succeed in the international market. With a dual background in business and law, an entrepreneurial spirit, and experience in over 300 M&A transactions and financing rounds across many industries, Sven has a unique perspective, which inspires him to find the best strategic and commercially viable solution for his clients.

Sven volunteers with entrepreneur groups at the WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management and the RWTH Aachen and regularly lectures at the WHU and the RWTH incubation and innovation centers on venture capital financings, start-up growth and corporate venture capital.

Sven's work has been repeatedly awarded, inter alia

the leading German market publication JUVE lists him as "frequently recommended" for M&A, private equity, as well as corporate advice and - since 2019 - ranks Sven as one of Germany's top 15 attorneys for venture capital, the highest recognition for this category awarded by JUVE (2023/2024);
Chambers ranks him as one of the top 10 venture capital lawyers in Germany (2024);
Legal500 Deutschland includes Sven as "frequently recommended" for M&A (mid-sized deals) as well as private equity (mid-sized deals) and ranks him as a "leading individual" for venture capital (2024); and
in the 2017 edition of its Innovative Lawyers Report Europe, the Financial Times named Sven's work to connect start-ups with Germany's Mittelstand (mid-sized companies) a standout “for making bridges between Silicon Valley and Germany”.

Related Areas

Technology Companies Group

Markets

Germany